Past events
Books that Changed Humanity #3: On the Origin of Species
Entertainment
Books that Changed Humanity is a book club with a difference. Each month, the Humanities Research Centre hosts an expert from one of a variety of disciplines, who will introduce and lead the discussion of a major historical text. All of these texts, which are drawn from a variety of cultural…
How East Asians View a Rising China
Seminar
The School of Politics and International Relations 2016 Seminar Series Lunch will be provided at the seminar after the Q&A session. Abstract: China’s regional and global rise has had profound economic, political and security implications. In particular, Beijing has both taken new…
ANU School of Art Sir William Dobell Annual Lecture – Nick Mitzevich
Lecture
Where is Australian art history happening? Presented by Nick Mitzevich, Director of the Art Gallery of South Australia, this keynote considers the role of exhibitions and collection displays in presenting Australian art histories. Mitzevich poses the questions - is it…
Questions and answers with Antony Green
Lecture/seminar
The 2016 Australian Senate election: An analysis of the results and the impact of the new Senate voting system In this informal session, Antony Green will present data on the 2016 Senate election results. He will also discuss the impact of the new Senate voting system. As this is a question and…
Overcoming the Challenges of Doing Stratified Probability Sampling in China
Seminar
In China where the level of internal migration is high and where record keeping on the population is not reliable, the stratified probability sampling based on household registration records is often biased because of coverage errors. In carrying out the Fourth Wave of Asian Barometer Survey, we…
ANU in Singapore
Advisory session
The Australian National University (ANU) will be in Singapore from Friday 7th October. Herwindu Sadewa, ANU Regional Manager (South-East Asia) will be attending three events in Singapore in October. He will be joined by the…
Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies Seminar Series
Lecture/seminar
During the first two weeks of October the Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies will be hosting two visitors from the USA: Paul A. Shackel from the University of Maryland who works on issues of labour, class and Heritage, and Barbara Little, Senior heritage professional from the US National Park…