13 May

American decline overstated

Bates Gill

Discussing the recent Clyde Prestowitz cover story in the Centre's journal American Review, Centre head Bates Gill says US decline has been exaggerated and cracks are starting to appear in China's meteoric rise.

 


24 May

Michael Fried lecture: Thomas Demand's Pacific Sun

Michael Fried

International guest Michael Fried will show and discuss Thomas Demand's two minute long stop-motion film Pacific Sun (2011), which is named for a cruise ship struck by powerful waves off New Zealand several years ago.

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13 May

Sparsity blues

Higher Education

Research associate in higher education Sean Gallagher says new technology offers both pitfalls and possibilities for Australian universities.

 


6 June

American Australian Association benefit dinner

American Australian Association

The American Australian Association is recognising prominent individuals who have made significant contributions to relationships between the US and Australia. Proceeds go towards building the Association's Education Fund.

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VIDEOS & INTERVIEWS

Burdett Loomis

Lobbying a force for good?

Lobbyists are often blamed when legislation fails but Centre visitor Burdett A. Loomis says their negative impact is often overstated and that lobbying forms an important part of our modern democracy. 


Adam Lockyer

Tipping point on gun reform?

An armed attack during a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans has left 19 injured, but lecturer Adam Lockyer says it looks unlikely to progress the debate on gun reform in the US.

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