Past events
Canberra Symphony Orchestra Llewellyn Series: Violin
Performance
Conductor: Nicholas Milton AM Violin: Harry Bennetts GLINKA: Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D major, op.35 SIBELIUS Symphony No.2 in D major, op.43 The grand finale of the 2017 ActewAGL Llewellyn Series is a triumphant celebration, beginning with the boisterous…
The Health of Philippines Emigrants Study (HoPES): Studying the Counterfactual of Migration
Seminar
Immigrants to a new county are often healthier than those born in the host country, a phenomenon known as the immigrant health advantage. Yet, this advantage often erodes with time. For example, immigrants to the United States are less obese than their U.S. born counterparts, but the rates of…
Canberra Symphony Orchestra Llewellyn Series: Violin
Performance
Conductor: Nicholas Milton AM Violin: Harry Bennetts GLINKA: Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D major, op.35 SIBELIUS Symphony No.2 in D major, op.43 The grand finale of the 2017 ActewAGL Llewellyn Series is a triumphant celebration, beginning with the boisterous…
Panel discussion. Dealing with Diversity: Respect or Toleration?
Seminar
The Herbert and Valmae Freilich Foundation presents: A panel discussion on "Dealing with Diversity: Respect or Toleration?" How should people in diverse societies relate to each other? What role does the state have? Should it respect or just tolerate our differences? What, if anything, can hold…
An Australian Republic and the Politics of Hope
Seminar
Where to now for Australian republicans? Nearly two decades on from the demoralising referendum defeat in 1999, the republican flame is being rekindled and Bill Shorten has committed to a plebiscite on the issue if he wins office. Can the mistakes from the 1990s campaign be avoided this time? Are…
The interpretation of global politics: methods and epistemologies after the event
Conference
The ANU School of Politics and International Relations is proud to host the international conference The Interpretation of Global Politics: methods and epistemologies after the event. The conference will be held at the Australian National University on 2-3 November 2017. Places are limited so…
Bob Bowker and ICRC Syria's Pawel Krzysiek
Lecture/seminar
Presented by the International Committee of the Red Cross, and supported by the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies and the Humanities Research Centre, ANU. Syria is the largest and most complex humanitarian crisis in the world, after six years of conflicts that are played out in urban areas and…