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2008 ACT Election Series Forum

Leaders in the spotlight 2008 ACT Election Series Forum (October 14 2008)

Jon Stanhope and Zed Seselja , ACT Chief Minister and ACT opposition Leader

This forum is the last of three public forums hosted by The Australian National University and The Canberra Times.  The three forums pit 2008 ACT Election candidates against…

JCSMR

Sustainable Funding for Australia’s Future Health Care (September 09 2008)

Professor Jim Butler, Dr Francesco Paolucci and Henry Ergas

Like many other countries, Australia is facing significantly increased costs in the future in maintaining the health of its people.  In coming decades we will have more people suffering from chronic…

Physics Students Uncovered

Physics Students Uncovered (August 14 2008)

Graham Dennis, Amrita Prasad, Maurits Evers, Guy Micklethwait, Lachlan Rogers, ANU Physics PhD students

As part of National Science Week, the ANU College of Science recently pitted 5 Physics PhD students against each other in a competition to showcase their presentation skills, passion and ability to…

Professor Hugh White

The Australia-US relationship: its place in our histories in the context of Asia (August 06 2008)

Professor Hugh White , Head of the Strategic and Defence Centre, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific

One hundred years ago this year the Great White fleet sailed into Sydney harbor to a rapturous reception from Australian's hoping that America would protect us from the threats we feared from rising…

Dr John Hart

Australian-US comparative government and political systems (August 05 2008)

Dr John Hart , Reader in Political Science, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences

Dr Hart will explore the main features of the Australian political system through comparison with the United States. He will compare and contrast the struggle of self-government in Australia and the…

Mr Mark Dollhopf

Engaging University Alumni in Community & Business Development (August 05 2008)

Mr Mark Dollhopf, Mrs Ilona Emmerth and Mr Edward Greenberg, Executive Director of Association of Yale Alumni, Yale Alumna & Yale Alumnus

This talk looks at discoveries made at the Yale Club of Pittsburgh of the best ways to engage alumni and to attract alumni of all ages and all backgrounds to become involved in the Yale Club and…

Professor Danielle Conway-Jones

Contracting Cultures: Indigenous Intellectual Property and the Creative Commons (July 17 2007)

Professor Danielle Conway-Jones, Terri Janke, Dr Matthew Rimmer

In intellectual property, there has been much interest of late in the creative use of contract law - especially with the development of the Creative Commons.

By necessity, Indigenous communities…