European Union development policy
Lecture
Development aid from donor countries amounts to more than US $130 billion annually. More than half of that amount comes from European Union nations. However, sustainable development cannot be achieved through aid alone. The United Nations’ 2030 Agenda and the Addis Ababa Action Agenda on Financing…
The West Verandah: The Life and Work of Les Murray
Book launch
The Humanities Research Centre and the Centre for European Studies at The Australian National University proudly invite you to this book launch for The West Verandah: The Life and Work of Les Murray. Edited by Sonia Mycak and published by Boraga Academic. The book launch will feature a poetry…
Trade and Finance in the Era of Donald Trump: A European Perspective
Lecture
The change in the White House has significant implications for the transatlantic economic relations. Suddenly, the dialogue on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership has been replaced by the threat of a trade conflict. President Trump and his economic advisors appear to interpret the…
NGA Public Lecture: A European Royal State - Louis XIV's Savonnerie Carpets
Lecture
Wolf Burchard, Furniture Research Curator, National Trust, London, author of The sovereign artist: Charles Le Brun and the image of Louis XIV, discusses Louis XIV's Savonnerie carpets. Supported by the ANU Centre for European Studies.
US-Russia Update
Lecture
The Trump presidency has introduced a new dynamic in US-Russia relations. Having served as President Putin’s Director for the USA-WesternRegional Fund for Presidential Programs in Moscow, Professor Vladimir Kuznetsov will draw on his extensive knowledge of Russian politics in this US-Russia update…
The Local and Global Trade Policy Implications of Brexit
Other
The University of Adelaide’s EU Centre for Global Affairs and The Australian National University’s Centre for European Studies are collaborating to host a high-level panel discussion on the local and global trade policy implications of Brexit. Alan Winters CB Professor of Economics, University of…
Social Movements and Identity in Contemporary Russia
Lecture
Beyond ‘regime’ and ‘opposition’: structural features of protest and social movements in Putin’s Russia—Mischa Gabowitsch Protest in Russia is often portrayed as a struggle between the political regime and a liberal opposition supported by a small urban middle class. Yet all of…