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Oct
2017

Left behind? Inequality and inclusive growth - Assessing the Australian experience

Seminar

The combination of rising inequality in income and wealth with stagnating living standards for much of the distribution represents a fundamental societal challenge for the rich countries of the OECD. Together with related concerns about globalisation and technological change, increasing insecurity…

15
Oct
2017

Fulfilling the Vision: European Union Futures - A joint EU Centres’ conference

Conference

Many observers are professing increasing scepticism about the future of the European Union (EU). The lingering economic malaise, the exit of the United Kingdom and the apparent divisions between western and central European Member States seems to undermine the capacity of the EU to offer credible…

13
Oct
2017

School of Demography Weekly Seminar - Have gender disparities in STEM occupations been wittled away?

Seminar

Abstract This study uses equivalent samples from the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series in the United States to explore the representation of women in STEM occupations and compare their earnings with those of their male counterparts. Concerns over the representation of women in STEM…

13
Oct
2017

Conversations Across the Creek | October

Seminar

Conversations Across the Creek is an initiative by the Humanities Research Centre (HRC) and the Research School of Chemistry (RSC) to provide a space for continuing dialogue among scientists, social scientists, and humanities scholars. Meetings are held monthly, with the aim of stimulating and…

13
Oct
2017

Mubali Belly Casting Talk and Exhibition

Exhibition

Proudly presented by the ANU Gender Institute, ANU School of Sociology, and ANU School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics Indigenous women from Moree in northwest NSW will visit the ANU to mark ACT Mental Health Week, and share the Mubali: Sea of Bellies program.   Belly Yarn” Talk by…

12
Oct
2017

Papiers Flottants (Floating papers)

Exhibition

Reception: 6pm Thursday, 12 October 2017 Exhibition dates: 10 - 21 October 2017 PAPIERS FLOTTANTS (Floating papers) presents the recent works of the artist and designer Marilou Chagnaud. Approaching paper and printmaking with an eye to its sculptural possibilities, this exhibition explores the…

12
Oct
2017

NGA Birthday Lecture with Marc Quinn

Lecture

This is the next installment of the ANU Centre for European Studies Art and Europe Lecture Series with the National Gallery of Australia. Join Marc Quinn, an artist known for his unique, often controversial, explorations of the human body and his role in shaping contemporary British art, to…