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18
Sep
2019

Post-war Migrant Protest and Ethnic Activism

Meeting

‘Migrant rights’ was a familiar term in the 1960s and 1970s before the introduction of a state multicultural policy. At the forefront were groups within the Italian and Greek communities that worked with trade unions to lobby for better pathways to citizenship, housing, community services and…

17
Sep
2019

Piksa Inap Tok (Pictures Can Talk) - Exhibition Opening

Exhibition

Piksa Inap Tok (Pictures Can Talk): Contemporary Art from Papua New Guinea  In honour of Dr Bill Standish Opening Reception: 6pm, Tuesday 17 September 2019 Opening Speakers:  His Excellency, Mr John Ma'o Kali, High Commissioner for Papua New Guinea Dr Michael Mel, Manager,…

16
Sep
2019

Art Nau: Contemporary Art and Creative Possibilities in PNG

Symposium

"We need to stop thinking about culture as our history and start thinking about it as our future" - Amanda Donigi, Founder of Stella Magazine About this Event: Join us on 16 and 17 September 2019 as we explore new creative possibilities and pathways for PNG art. Over two days we present an…

10
Sep
2019

September 2019 - Visiting Fellows Dinner

Activity

If you are an academic visiting ANU from another university or an ANU academic hosting a Visiting Fellow on this date, we encourage you to attend the ANU Visiting Fellows dinner! The ANU Host for the September Visiting Fellows Dinner is Professor Grady Venville (Acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor,…

10
Sep
2019

Changing the story: Narration and framing in regulation and governance

Seminar

Conversations 2019: Narration and renarration as regulation School of Regulation and Global Governance (Regnet) This panel explores the role of narratives in framing how problems are understood and their consequent impact on how policies and regulation are developed, received, opposed and…

04
Sep
2019

Intellectual Debates in Post-Soviet Russia

Lecture

Dr Dorothy Horsfield will talk about liberalism in Putin’s Russia in the context of the protests for free and fair elections which have brought thousands of people onto the streets of Moscow in the run-up to the September city council elections. 12pm for a 12.30pm start. No registration required.…

29
Aug
2019

After Christchurch: Violent Extremism Online

Symposium

Note: this call for contributions has now closed. View the After Christchurch: Violent Extremism Online symposium program here. Call for Contributions to the Symposium After Christchurch: Violent Extremism Online Contributors are invited to a symposium focused on combatting violent…