People of VU

Jan 8, 2026 • 28 minutes

Episode 53: Episode 53: Professor Adam Shoemaker with Ashwin Damera

Adam and Ashwin talk about the transformative power of equity in education.

Nov 19, 2025 • 30 minutes

Episode 52: Episode 52: Professor Adam Shoemaker with Dr Roshani Jayawardana

Discover how youth-led radio empowers identity and belonging. Professor Adam Shoemaker speaks with Dr Roshani Jayawardana on creative research, community voice, and exploring identity narratives in Brimbank.

Sep 22, 2025 • 38 minutes

Episode 51: Episode 51: Professor Adam Shoemaker with Peter Laver AM FTSE

Jul 30, 2025 • 32 minutes

Episode 50: Episode 50: Prof. Adam Shoemaker with Jono Sinatra

We welcomed Jonathan Sinatra, an acclaimed dancer, educator and creative back to the Footscray campuses where his career first began.

Jul 30, 2025 • 28 minutes

Episode 49: Episode 49: Prof. Adam Shoemaker with Dr Ruwangi Fernando

Meet Dr Ruwangi Fernando - a proud VU alum, founder of STEM Sisters and VU’s new Executive-in-Residence.

Jun 4, 2025 • 29 minutes

Episode 48: Prof. Adam Shoemaker with Rohenna Young

With 30+ years in sport and health, from VFLW to VU’s *thrive program, Rohenna Young talks breaking down barriers, building inclusive communities, and why teamwork makes all the difference.