Past events
Activity-based recommendations for the reduction of CO2 emissions in private households
In this research we propose an activity prediction framework for a multi-agent recommendation system.
Gender norms, bargaining power and spousal violence in PNG
Join us on 27 October as Alex Smith presents research showing women in PNG who break gender norms by out-earning their male partner experience higher rates of violence.
The relationship between city density and labour productivity: an empirical investigation
Rentao Rao presents his research on the impact of city-level urban population size and density on economic efficiency in China.
Building AIIB: Asia’s new infrastructure development bank and Australia’s strategic role
The President of the AIIB, Mr Jin Liqun, visited Australia in October 2023 and delivered a public lecture at the Crawford School of Public Policy.
A portrait of judicial corruption in Indonesia
Professor Simon Butt will discuss his forthcoming book Judicial Dysfunction in Indonesia: An analysis of corruption in Indonesia’s courts, exploring everything from political pressure to bribe-taking.
Higher education expansion and the rise of the service economy in Vietnam
The study uses the timing and location of university openings between 2006 and 2013 to look at the effects of higher education expansion on the rise of the service economy in Vietnam.
How to write an opinion piece (and why that matters)
This workshop will provide a quick ten-point guide on how to pitch and write an op-ed; and show why communicating with the general public on your research really matters.
Household Debt and the Effects of Fiscal Policy
This paper examines how the effects of government spending shocks depend on the balance-sheet position of households.
‘What were they thinking?’ Unpacking Australian First Ministers’ machinery of government decisions to reshape the bureaucratic landscape, 2010-2020
Monica’s research aims to explore inside the black box of machinery of government decisions across the Australian, Queensland, New South Wales, Victorian and Western Australian Governments between 2010 and 2020.
The Historical Assembly of Oceania’s Deep-Sea Mining Frontier
We trace, over three distinct historical periods, the ways in which the Pacific Ocean’s deep-sea mineral deposits have teetered on the verge of ‘becoming’ resources. We show how struggles over the ‘assembly’ of this quintessential resource frontier have been shaped not only by shifting political-economic, regulatory and techno-scientific conditions, but also by the material properties of the mineral deposits themselves, as well as those of the deep-sea environments in which they occur.
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