AusSTS 2024 Conference
Conference
The 2024 AusSTS (Australasian Science and Technology Studies) conference will be held in-person at the Australian National University, Canberra, from 18 to 20 November 2024. The AusSTS Conference 2024 theme is “(De-)Territorialising STS: Discipline, Place, Power.” Final registration deadline: 31…
Sensitive Legacy in University Collections: Between Adaptation and Restitution
Conference
We had a great pleasure to co-host the hybrid conference “Sensitive Legacy in University Collections: Between Adaptation and Restitution”. The aim of the event was to learn about and discuss Australian, German and Polish perspectives on the problematic collection of human remains,…
Fiscal federalism in an era of financialisation - Assoc. Prof Kyle Hanniman
Seminar
Join us for the upcoming School of Politics and International Relations (SPIR) seminar, co-hosted by the Australian Centre for Federalism: "Fiscal Federalism in an Era of Financialisation," presented by Associate Professor Kyle Hanniman.Seminar Abstract: In the normative fiscal federalism…
But I've got other things to worry about right now...
Seminar
How information, political affiliation, and material concerns impact present and future concerns over climate change in Australia. Climate anxiety is now entrenched in many societies, though the predictors and motivations behind it vary. Many population majorities now accept climate science, and…
Women, Gender, and Violence from Antiquity to the Middle Ages
Workshop
The event is a one-day workshop entitled “Women, Gender and Violence from Antiquity to the Middle Ages.” It will bring together scholars working at ANU and other institutions in Australasia to present research papers investigating women’s experiences of gender-based violence in different contexts,…
The 2024 USA Presidential Election
Panel discussion
On 5 November, the United States will witness one of the most competitive and unprecedented presidential elections in recent history: From Donald Trump’s distinctive campaigning style to the unexpected Democratic nomination of Vice President Kamala Harris, alongside politically motivated…
Workshop: Surveys in Political Research
Workshop
As we navigate an era of rapid political shifts and evolving public sentiments, the need for innovative and precise survey methods has never been more pressing. This one-day workshop, designed for advanced students and early career researchers, offers a comprehensive overview of survey…