Brexit and the UK Parliament: Challenges and Opportunities
Lecture
View Associate Professor Richard Whitaker's slides from this lecture (PDF) Listen to the audio recording of this lecture on ANU Soundcloud Brexit has been dominating the UK Parliament’s activities as negotiations on the terms of the UK’s departure from the European Union (EU) have been taking…
Rhys Williams – From Carlyle to Plekhanov: The Role of the Individual in History
Workshop
The role of the individual in history has always been a concern for historians and biographers. Do individuals shape events or do events shape individuals? This workshop examines this old problem through the ideas of Thomas Carlyle and Georgi Plekhanov, the two historians who probably have most…
Book Launch: History as Wonder: Beginning with Historiography (Marnie Hughes-Warrington)
Book launch
Prof. Rae Frances will host the launch of History as Wonder: Beginning with Historiography by Marnie Hughes-Warrington. Prof. Frank Bongiorno and Prof. Joy Damousi will launch the book. History as Wonder is a new take on the idea of history that tracks the entanglement of history and philosophy…
Observing the Strong Culture, Strong Families program as an innovative indigenous justice/prison program designed by Aboriginal people for Aboriginal male detainees and their children
Seminar
The seminar presents the findings of research generated from a formalised collaboration and partnership between the two presenters, Deborah Evans who is CEO of Tjillari Justice Aboriginal Corporation and Associate Professor Deirdre Howard-Wagner who is a Senior Fellow in CAEPR. This collaboration…
Pathways to employment for young people in Indonesia
Seminar
In this seminar, Reiko will deliver her final PhD presentation. Drawing on the findings from across her PhD studies, she will summarise her key approaches, results and contributions to existing knowledge, limitations and suggestions for future research. From this research and in this presentation,…
Valuation of Indigenous Knowledge (IK) in Current and Future Markets
Seminar
ABSTRACT This seminar provides an initial report on some early findings from The Valuation of Indigenous Knowledge (IK) in Current and Future Markets project being undertaken for IP Australia by the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, The Australian National University (ANU). IK…
From definitions to projections: a journey through the activities of Eurostat in demographic and migration statistics
Seminar
Presented as part of the ANU School of Demography Seminar Series The presentation is addressed to those interested in international population statistics and namely to users of Eurostat demographic and migration data, with the goal of explaining the work setting of Eurostat in this domain and…