Past events
Avoiding Governors: Federalism, Democracy, and Poverty Alleviation in Brazil and Argentina
Book launch
Co-hosted by the Australian National Centre for Latin American Studies (ANCLAS) and the Australian Centre for Federalism (ACF). With the goal of showing the effect of domestic factors on the performance of poverty alleviation strategies in Latin America, Tracy Beck Fenwick explores the origins and…
Art and Human Rights: Contemporary Asian Contexts
Book launch
This book launch is presented by the Humanities Research Centre (ANU School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics) in association with the Centre for Art History and Art Theory (ANU School of Art) and the Centre for Creative and Cultural Research (Faculty of Arts and Design, University of…
Mamu, moments and memories
Entertainment
Maruku at ANU Reception: 04 March 2016 7:00pm Duration: Saturday, March 5, 2016 - 12:00 - Saturday, March 12, 2016 - 17:00 Location: School of Art, Foyer Gallery To be opened by Professor Brian P. Schmidt, AC Vice-Chancellor Maruku Arts is an anangu (Aboriginal) owned and run business which…
Climate, Fire and Human Evolution: The Deep Time Dimensions of the Anthropocene
Book launch
Join us for the launch of Dr Andrew Glikson's and Professor Colin Groves' latest book Climate, Fire and Human Evolution: The Deep Time Dimensions of the Anthropocene. To examine the content of the book further Dr Glikson and Professor Groves will be joined in conversation by Professor…
Launch of the Austkin online database
Seminar
The Austkin Project unfolded in two stages. AustKin I collected a large database of kinship terms from Aboriginal languages all over Australia, endeavouring to maintain standards of spelling, kin formulae and group identities, without losing the details of original sources used. An online…
art forum VISITING ARTISTS: Ken + Julia Yonetani
Entertainment
Hear from ANU Alumni Ken + Julia Yonetani on their new exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia. Ken + Julia Yonetani’s work explores the interaction between humans, nature, science and the spiritual realm in the contemporary age, unearthing and visualizing hidden connections between people…
Penalising "job seekers' in remote areas
Lecture/seminar
The Remote Jobs and Communities Program (RJCP) began in July 2013 as a new single-provider, integrated approach to Commonwealth-funded employment and community participation services in remote areas. While not an Indigenous-specific program, the clientele of RJCP was anticipated to be…