Past events
30
Sep
2020
'Australia and the World' 2020 Annual Lecture: Pat Turner AM
The Long Cry of Indigenous Peoples to be heard – a defining moment in Australia
Pat Turner AM
CEO of the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health...
28
Sep
2020
Comparative Austronesian Relationship Terminologies
This is an exercise in what may be deemed ‘old fashioned’ anthropology. Based on a database of approximately 450 Austronesian terminologies and a methodology...
25
Sep
2020
Books that Changed Humanity: The Quiet American
The world may yearn for a ‘quiet’ American in 2020, but 65 years ago, the English novelist, Graham Greene presaged its dangers in The Quiet American.
In an...
25
Sep
2020
Books that Changed Humanity: The Quiet American
With Professor Mark Kenny
The world may yearn for a ‘quiet’ American in 2020, but 65 years ago, the English novelist, Graham Greene presaged its dangers in...
25
Sep
2020
Conversations across the Creek: Pill Testing
Pill testing, or drug checking, is a medically supervised intervention focussed on providing reliable and non-discriminatory information to people who...
24
Sep
2020
Works that Shaped the World: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831)
From nationalism to liberalism to communism, the German philosopher G.W.F. Hegel inspired a variety of modern ideologies that share at least one thing in...
24
Sep
2020
The earliest sea voyages to Australia
Abstract
Modern day Indonesia and Timor-Leste have never been connected to the mainland, necessitating multiple sea crossings of our species from mainland...









