Game On: A Defence of former Prime Minister Julia Gillard
Seminar
Seminar 11Date: 13th May, 2014Time: 4 - 5.15pmVenue: Building 24, Copland, Room 1171, LJ Hume CentreSpeaker: Mary…
Party Cohesion in Westminster Systems: Inducements, Replacement and Discipline in the House of Commons, 1836-1910
Seminar
Speaker: Arthur Spirling’s undergraduate education took place at the London School of Economics, where he graduated in 2000 with a BSc in Government and Economics. In 2001, Arthur received a Masters degree in Public Administration and Public Policy, also from LSE. From 2001 through 2003, he…
Talking with Like-Minded People- Equality and Efficacy in Enclave Deliberation
Seminar
Seminar 1 25 February 2014 Venue: Building 24, Copland, Room 1171, LJ Hume CentreSpeaker: Kimmo Grönlund is a Professor of Political Science and the Director of the Social Science Research Institute at Åbo Akademi…
Australian Election Study Workshop
Workshop
Political opinion polls are an inescapable part of everyday life. Government or opposition policies rarely see the light of day without some poll evidence to gauge the public’s response to them. Party leaders are constantly evaluated against their poll ratings, not least by their colleagues, and…
The Class Basis of Canadian Elections
Seminar
Seminar 6Date: 1st April, 2014Time: 4 - 5.15pmVenue: Building 24, Copland, Room 1171, LJ Hume CentreSpeaker: Richard Johnston is…
Groundbreaking Conference on Palestinian Human Rights hosted by the ANU School of Politics and International Relations
Conference
Between 10-12 September the ANU School of Politics and International Relations is hosting a groundbreaking conference on Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT).This conference, coming out of a project sponsored by The British Academy and The Australian National University, will…
Pivots' and other priorities: Obama's second term foreign policy
Seminar
What next in the US ‘pivot’ to Asia? What other priorities will US foreign policy have in President Obama’s second term? How are inbox pressures and legacy aspirations being managed? Ours are times of global historic transition, with a potent and complex mix of issues new and old. Many in the…