JOY Drive

7 Apr 2025

Dr Jamie Mackenzie: Cyclists and sharing the roads

Automotive, Environment, Law, Outdoor, Personal Safety, Sports & Recreation

Cyclists are some of the most vulnerable when it comes to sharing the road. Around the world, more than 40,000 cyclists are killed in crashes every year—and in most of those crashes, it is the driver who is at fault.

So what’s going on? Why do so many drivers fail to see cyclists until too late? And what needs to change so everyone can feel safe getting from A to B?

Guest: Dr Jamie Mackenzie, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Automotive Safety Research at the University of Adelaide

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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11 Jan 2026

Dr Sam Arnold: Autistic Burnout

Health, Mental Health, Psychology, Social Sciences, Society & Culture

Autistic burnout is not just tiredness. It can be a prolonged, life-altering depletion linked to sensory overload and masking. Sam ...

11 Jan 2026

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Why Libraries Are Booming Again

Literature, Popular Culture, Society & Culture

Libraries are busier than they have been in years, and they are no longer just about books. Associate Professor Lauren ...

11 Jan 2026

Tomáš Kantor: SUGAR at the 2026 Midsumma Festival

Arts, LGBTIQA+ Community, Performing Arts, Popular Culture, Society & Culture

SUGAR is a bold one-person show about desire, money and pop culture fantasies, where glamour and pop songs sit alongside ...