The Financial Backdrop to the ‘Iron Curtain’: The Postwar Reconstruction Deadlock and the Onset of the Cold War
Lecture
The Australian National University Emeritus Faculty is organising and hosting a public lecture by Bruce Kent from the Centre for European Studies. Many historians, perhaps influenced by Churchill’s opportunistic ‘Iron Curtain’ rhetoric, still depict the Cold War as an escalating ideological and…
Collateral Damage Human rights and the implementation of the Convention on Cluster Munitions
Seminar
The Medical Association for Prevention of War together with Cluster Munition Coalition Australia invite you to a seminar with international presenters. The event begins at 4:30pm with refreshments and the opportunity to network. Presentations begin at 5:00pm and will run for…
Celebrate Europe Day 2011
Seminar
This seminar is now available as MP3 (please listen to the file below in three parts - first part starts at 0:27): You are warmly invited to attend a Q & A session followed by a light lunch with H.E. David Daly, Ambassador and Head of the EU Delegation to Australia and New Zealand,…
Network of Italian Scholars Abroad (NiSA) Conference : Far West / Estremo Occidente
Conference
The inaugural lecture of this conference by Professor Remo Bodei, UCLA is now available as MP3 (please listen to the file below): On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Italian unification this conference will critically analyze the relationship and exchanges between Italy and Australasia.…
Security Challenges and European Enlargement
Lecture
This public lecture is now available as MP3 (please listen to the file below - starts at 4:35): The global financial crisis has added to an already detectable “enlargement fatigue” in European Union (EU) countries. Now the multiple crises in North Africa and the Middle East have presented…
Lifelong Learning and the Globalisation of Education
Lecture
This public lecture is now available as MP3 (please listen to the file below) and PDF (please see the contribution by Hélène Clark - as a courtesy to the presenter, please contact them for permission to refer to their PowerPoint notes for the purpose of further research) Ms Hélène…
Power, Interest and Norms: Competing Visions of EU-Asia Partnership
Lecture
This public lecture is now available as MP3 and PDF (as a courtesy to the presenter, please contact them for permission to refer to their PowerPoint notes for the purpose of further research). The audio record of the event is available here: This event is co-hosted by the…