Past events
Soundings | Cheryl E Leonard and Genevieve Swifte
Entertainment
Soundings The determination of any physical property at a depth in the sea or at a height in the atmosphere; an instance of this. -Oxford English Dictionary Soundings will open Tuesday 22nd September from 6 to 8pm with a live musical performance at 7pm Soundings implies a process of…
The Whitworth Roach classical music performance competition - finals
Entertainment
The Australian National University is delighted to announce the launch of a new performance prize to be awarded for the first time at the School of Music’s 50th anniversary weekend. Join us as the finalists for the inaugural Whitworth Roach classical music performance competition perform their…
Joe Chindamo & Zoe Black: The Goldberg Inventions
Entertainment
The ANU School of Music is thrilled to present Zoe Black and Joe Chindamo performing their music from the album The Goldberg Inventions. Black & Chindamo are routinely described as edgy and a welcome new and unique voice to Australian Chamber music: their music is inclusive because it is…
Justifying conditionality: sanctions, support and behaviour change in UK
Lecture
Welfare conditionality is about linking welfare rights to ‘responsible’ behaviour. Within and beyond the UK, the use of conditional welfare arrangements that combine elements of sanction and support which aim to ‘correct’ the ‘problematic’ behaviour of certain recipients of welfare is now well…
International conference on welfare reform: meeting the policy challenges of change
Conference
Welfare reform is an important and hotly debated issue around the world. Governments in a number of countries, including Australia, the UK and New Zealand are actively reviewing their welfare systems. This conference will bring together university academics, the community sector and policy makers…
Final of the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
Information session
The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition An 80,000 word research project would take nine hours to present. Their time limit . . . three minutes! Join us for an evening of education and entertainment. Come along to ANU and see a snapshot of the amazing research projects that are being…
Europe’s Refugee Crisis: A Conversation
Lecture
Syrian and Afghan refugees in Hungary. Image by Freedom House/Flickr On the 14 September the European Union is staging an extraordinary meeting in Brussels to develop a collective response to the mass arrivals of hundreds of thousands of refugees and irregular…