Past events
Will you be able to afford a house in 2020?
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Has affordability gotten worse or has it always been difficult for young people to rent and to get a leg up on the housing ladder by purchasing their first home? Where in Australia is the most affordable region in Australia and should you forget the big cities and move to the country? This talk…
Redress
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How can we approach redress for mass atrocities across time and space? A range of scholarly disciplines have sought to explore notions of redress but rarely do they engage in sustained dialogue about how we might think more creatively about redress. In this series of events, scholars from…
Starship Troopers
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THIS EVENT IS PART OF THE ANU ENLIGHTEN MINDS | THINKING SPACES PROGRAM AND PROUDLY HOSTED BY THE NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVE. Verhoeven’s cult classic takes its human heroes through a fascistic, militaristic future to do battle with giant alien bugs. A visually spectacular black comedy that…
ANU Enlighten Minds | Thinking Spaces
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Light up your autumn and enlighten your mind as ANU partners with Enlighten Festival this March 2018. The ANU campus will come to life over five thrilling nights with vibrant projections, special night food markets and entertainment. Download the event map and plan your adventures. Join the…
In conversation with Craig Emerson and Andrew Leigh
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ANU/CANBERRA TIMES MEET THE AUTHOR EVENT Craig Emerson will be in conversation with Andrew Leigh on Craig's new book The Boy from Baradine, a deeply human tale of trauma and triumph, from Craig's troubled family childhood in outback New South Wales, to an ANU economics PhD, to joining…
Andrew Leigh's book launch - Randomistas
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Across medicine, business and government, there’s no simpler or more powerful tool for finding out what works than a randomised experiment. Investigating everything from jails to ad campaigns, philanthropy to schools, the randomistas are building evidence and busting myths. Randomised tests are…
Vice-Chancellor's Packed Lunches
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Hi everyone, This year, I am going to be out and about meeting with staff and students. I want to better understand how you experience the campus and what is impacting you or your workplace. I also want to share some updates and hear your thoughts. Please bring along your packed lunch and any…