Brexit or Bremain? Implications of the UK’s EU referendum for Australia and the world.
Lecture
On 23 June the UK electorate will decide whether to remain a part of the European Union or vote to leave. Advocates of ‘Brexit’ claim that it is time for the EU to regain its sovereignty and break free from the deadening hand of a moribund union. Advocates of ‘Bremain’ argue that being…
Industry PhD workshop. Lessons from the French CIFRE and ANU PhD programs for developing industry engagement in higher degree research training.
Workshop
Industry-focussed and industrybased PhD programs are an important means of developing researcher skills in working with and in industry, as well as providing opportunities for long-term industry-research cooperation. Th e French ‘CIFRE’ PhD program, where…
AIIA ACT Refugee Panel: Damascus to Berlin: Europe's refugee crisis
Seminar
A panel presentation featuring Dr Raihan Ismail, Dr Stephan Fruehling, Mohanned Qassar, and Michael Wilson. Since the Syrian civil war began, over 4 million people have fled the country as refugees. The European Union estimates over 1.3 million made asylum claims in 2015 alone.…
Life, Death & Transcendence Verdun & the World War 1 Sketchbook of Franz Marc A Conversation & Concert
Symposium
Franz Marc (1880-1916) Fate of the Animals (The trees showed their rings, the animals their veins) Kunstmuseum, Basel Tickets $45 full price , $35 non-waged & Musica Viva subscribers Bookings www.theflowersofwar.org When? Tuesday 17th May 2016 6:30pm – 7:30pm…
Segue 2016
Performance
where Australia meets Europe in Canberra When: 5-15 May 2016Where: The Street Theatre >> Download the Segue 2016 program (2.8 Meg PDF) Presented by The Street and the Centre for European Studies Segue 2016 is a boutique festival offering up contemporary performance…
Segue 2016 - Gosia Wlodarczak performative work stCloud.
Performance
As a part of Segue 2016 celebrating the creative interplay between Australia and Europe, Artist in Residence Gosia Wlodarczak will produce an eight-day performative work stCloud. Wlodarczak will draw directly onto glass in various locations including the National Gallery of Australia, The Street…
Europe Day Public Address: Identity of Europe: to give Europe a soul or "European Narrative"
Lecture
Dr Erhard Busek is former Austrian Vice Chancellor, Federal Minister for Science and Research and Federal Minister for Education. Among his many current appointments, he is Director of the EURussia Centre, Chairman of the Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe and Jean Monnet Professor…