AuSI’s Mark Kenny in conversation with Michelle Grattan, Brendan McCaffrie and Chris Wallace
Other
ANU/The Canberra Times Meet the Author Michelle Grattan, Brendan McCaffrie and Chris Wallace will be in conversation with Mark Kenny on their edited book, The Morrison Government. Governing through crisis, 2019-2022, in which leading thinkers assess the policies and leadership of the…
Emerging economies in northern Australia: opportunities and challenges
Seminar
About the Seminar This presentation explores the emerging ecosystem services opportunities for northern Australia. Since 2012, the market-based opportunities for Savanna Burning projects, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, occur over 25% of the northern landscape (mainly above the…
2023 ANU Archives annual lecture: Here to Stay! – Militancy and Longevity in Australia’s Maritime Labour History
Lecture
2023 ANU Archives annual lecture: Here to Stay! – Militancy and Longevity in Australia’s Maritime Labour History. When: Tuesday 21 March, 6:00 pm Where: Auditorium room 1.28, Research School of Social Sciences Building (146), Ellery Crescent, ANU About the lecture The Maritime Union of…
March 2023 - Visiting Fellows Dinner
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The ANU Australian Studies Institute (AuSI) invites you to join us for the March Visiting Fellows Dinner. The dinner is an opportunity to welcome Visiting Fellows across campus and encourage opportunities for further engagement with the ANU academic community. The dinner is also attended by…
Labor Royalty or Labor Rat: John Christian 'Chris' Watson (1867-1941) - National Archives of Australia
Lecture
Join us to discover the contribution John Christian (Chris) Watson, Australia’s third Prime Minister, had on Australian political life. About the Lecture This year's lecture, delivered by historian and AuSI Foundation Fellow, Dr David Headon, focuses on Australia’s third prime minister,…
Cracking the Code: Market lobbying and the role of the state
Seminar
In this seminar for International Women’s Day 2023, ANU Australian Studies Visiting Fellow A/Professor Erin O’Brien will explore how the lobbying tactic of ‘political investorism’ can be used to strive for gender equity, and address global issues such as modern slavery that disproportionately…
The Fourth Annual Australia & the World Symposium: Constitutional Change in Australia and beyond
Symposium
Criticisms of the Australian constitution abound but the nation’s history of constitutional reform has been one of failure. Of the 44 referenda held to date, the ‘yes’ vote has prevailed on only eight occasions and more than four decades have elapsed since the last amendment. While the slow rate of…