Online: Lee Ann Banaszak - Party Activism and Protest outside the Convention: A Look at the 2016 RNC and DNC Protests
Seminar
The recording of this seminar is available to watch online now via facebook. Protest participation may be motivated by a number of different strategic considerations; protestors -- who are generally seen as outsiders from the political system -- might try to achieve new policy outcomes or alter…
Data Collection in a time of multiple crises: The social research response to COVID-19, bushfires, and drought
Conference
Data Collection in a time of multiple crises: The social research response to COVID-19, bushfires, and drought Workshop overview This online conference on Thursday the 21st of May, jointly convened by the ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods in the Research School of Social Sciences, and…
Webinar: Governing cross-border clean technology dissemination: Three scenarios
Webinar/Online
Promoting cross-border clean technology transfer has been a salient issue for mitigating and adapting to climate change. However, if these technologies are behind the paywall of patents, patent holders will be able to charge a monopoly price and the technology will not be disseminated at the…
Online: Renard Sexton - Deadly Populism: How Local Political Outsiders Drive Duterte’s War on Drugs in the Philippines
Seminar
Zoom link: https://anu.zoom.us/j/95674924059 Around the world, populists have won elections on the strength of crowd-pleasing, but norm-defying, policy proposals. Although effective at mobilizing support at election time, these policies are often difficult to implement in practice because…
Online: Worry, anger and hopefulness: Do emotions stimulate or depress political participation? Prof Eric Plutzer
Seminar
Thursday 7 May 2020, 10 00 am - 11 30 am AEDT Zoom link: https://anu.zoom.us/j/95674924059 Politicians, activists and academics have long debated whether emotions mobilize citizen participation. Using novel measures of emotions based on pairs of open-ended…
Online seminar by Dr Diane Smith: Indigenous Self-Determination and Self-Governance in the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Seminar
Indigenous Self-Determination and Self-Governance in the COVID-19 Pandemic. Dr Diane Smith (CAEPR, ANU) This seminar will be delivered online In this Topical Discussion, Dr Diane Smith from the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) at the Australian National University will open…
Qatar: Small State, Big Ambitions and a Rapidly-Growing Role in the Middle East
Webinar/Online
A Virtual Majlis The first Majlis for this year will now be virtual one. We invite CAIS staff and students to join us online via Zoom. Qatar: Small State, Big Ambitions and a Rapidly-Growing Role in the Middle East with Ian Parmeter Abstract Qatar is a…