April
Wattle bites
Grazia Scotellaro
12–1pm
Come along to see Grazia with everyday Wattle questions, or to discuss other technological innovations in teaching (i.e. iPad, Smartboard).
Colonial origins of the informal economy on the Gazelle Peninsula
Dr John Conroy, Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU.
3–4pm
In this seminar Dr John Conroy will discuss the accommodation of Tolai people, indigenous to the Gazelle Peninsula in the hinterland of Rabaul, to the market economy.
The rise of China and America's Asian allies
Professor Stephen M Walt, Harvard University.
5.45–7pm
In this seminar, Professor Walt will explain why China’s rise will lead to increased security competition in Asia and explore the implications of this trend for United States alliance relations in the region.
The 2014 parliamentary elections in Indonesia: patterns and consequences
Associate Professor Greg Fealy, Professor Ed Aspinall, Dr Marcus Mietzner, School of International, Political and Strategic Studies, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific.
12.30–2.30pm
At this special Indonesia Study Group panel, experts from ANU will discuss the results of the 2014 parliamentary elections in Indonesia, and what they mean for the upcoming presidential polls.
May
Social Policy Institute lecture series
Professor Kelley Johnson, Director, Social Policy Research Centre, The University of New South Wales.
5–6.30pm
In this talk Professor Kelley Johnson will discuss her research on people with disability and its impact on policy and legislation.
Paradigm shifts in aid motives? bilateral aid allocation from the cold war to the global war on terror
Delwar Hossain, PhD scholar, Crawford School.
9.30–11am
In this seminar Delwar Hossain will investigate how the relative importance of different aid allocation motives change following the changes in global geo-strategic focus.
Wattle bites
Grazia Scotellaro
12–1pm
Come along to see Grazia with everyday Wattle questions, or to discuss other technological innovations in teaching (i.e. iPad, Smartboard).
The yield of plant variety protection
Dr Russell Thomson, University of Melbourne.
2–3.30pm
Dr Thompson examines the effect of the introduction of plant variety protection on the output of Australian wheat breeders.
ANU graduate studies information evening
ANU representatives.
4–7pm
The graduate studies information evening will allow prospective graduate students to find out about ANU and the graduate coursework and research programs on offer.
Dangerous Allies: Australia’s role in the Pacific
The Right Honourable Malcolm Fraser AC CH, 22nd Prime Minister of Australia.
5.30–6.30pm
In this lecture, the Rt Hon Malcolm Fraser will explore the ideas presented in his new book Dangerous Allies. He will examine Australia’s history of strategic dependence on ‘great and powerful friends’ - namely the United States and the British empire - and question the continuation of this position.
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