Brexit: Implications for the EU and the UK
Seminar
The Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence for EU–Australia Economic Cooperation presents this seminar by Professor Richard G. Whitman. Listen to the audio recording on ANU Soundcloud While EU–Australia economic cooperation is increasing, the international economic landscape has shifted dramatically.…
Book launch: A New Rival State? Australia in Tsarist Diplomatic Communications
Book launch
This book is co-presented by the School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics and the ANU Centre for European Studies at the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences. Professor Frank Bongiorno AM of the ANU School of History will launch the new book A New Rival State? Australia in Tsarist…
Europa Policy Lab: The Urban Water Value Chain and Circular Economy Policies
Seminar
This Jean Monnet Europa Policy Lab is presented with the support of the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. Listen to the audio recording on ANU Soundcloud The circular economy has become a major direction in European Union policy aiming at reducing the use of resources and energy through…
POSTPONED -- Dr Annika Werner: Promise keeping: What do Voters Expect from a Government Party?
Seminar
Please note this event has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. Abstract: That parties fulfil their pre-election promises once they are in government is a fundamental idea of many democracy models. In this talk we address the question of whether the opposition status…
Yemen: Current and Future Challenges
Seminar
Labelled the ‘worst humanitarian crisis in the world’ by the EU and characterised by the UN as ‘entirely man-made’, the ongoing crisis in Yemen continues to drag on unabated. The UN has warned that Yemen, already one of the poorest countries in the Arab world prior to the conflict, is on the brink…
The Inaugural Ken Inglis Memorial Lecture - All the Things We Cannot See: The Dunera story and the challenge of visual history
Lecture
Dunera Lives posited that visual material is the archival text out of which the narrative emerges. Following W.G. Sebald’s Austerlitz, this approach to historical writing entails traps as well as opportunities. What is there in the Dunera story that is either left out or expressed in ambiguous ways…
Europa Policy Lab: Populism in Democratic Countries: Foundations and Measures
Seminar
Listen to the audio recording of this event on ANU Soundcloud This Europa Policy Lab is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union A series of elections over the last few years have emphasized a political change in many voters across different countries. Surprising election results…