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2009 National Summit: Dinner

12 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. The Summit concluded with a dinner with special guest Mayor of New Orleans, C. Ray Nagin, who was interviewed by Phillip Adams.

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2009 National Summit: John Micklethwait Keynote Speech

12 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. The topic of the Keynote Address by Editor-in-Chief of the The Economist, John Micklethwait, was "What will a post-GFC Europe look like?"

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2009 National Summit: Human health and sustainability - What are the challenges for globalisation?

12 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. The topic of Plenary Session 6 was "Human health and sustainability: What are the challenges for globalisation?" and featured Lawrence Gostin, Don Nutbeam and Stephen Leeder. The session was moderated by Peter Thompson.

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2009 National Summit: Expert Sessions 2

12 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. This gallery contains photos from the expert sessions conducted on Day 2 of the Summit.

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2009 National Summit: Business solves poverty - The new approach to corporate social responsibility

12 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. Mark Ingram delivered a speech on "Business solves poverty: The new approach to corporate social responsibility".

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2009 National Summit: Corporate social responsibility - How should business behave in the GFC?

12 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. The topic of Plenary Session 5 was "Corporate social responsibility: How should business behave in the GFC?" and featured Michael Hiscox, Richard Locke and Katie Lahey. The session was moderated by Peter Thompson.

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2009 National Summit: Climate change and energy security - Looking towards the Copenhagen Conference

12 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. The topic of Plenary Session 4 was "Climate change and energy security: Looking towards the Copenhagen Conference" and featured Ross Garnaut, Robert Hill and Gillian Triggs. The session was moderated by Mark Colvin.

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2009 National Summit: Breakfast

12 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. The Summit Breakfast included a discussion between Geoffrey Garrett, Malcolm Binks and Lyn Carson on the "Future of the US Studies Centre".

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2009 National Summit: Public Forum

11 June 2009

In this 2030 Sustainable Sydney City Talk, New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin, City of Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore MP, Professor Tim Flannery and Professor Ed Blakely joined together for an evening of forward-thinking discussion on how all cities must plan for a sustainable future and take leadership in the global response to climate change. This was a City of Sydney event.

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2009 National Summit: Expert Sessions 1

11 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. This gallery contains photos from the expert sessions conducted on Day 1 of the Summit.

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2009 National Summit: Labour and human rights - Can we afford them in a global financial crisis?

11 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. The topic of Plenary Session 3 was "Labour and human rights: Can we afford them in a global financial crisis?" and featured Andrew Hewett, Margaret Levi, Tony Maher and Jaye Radisich. The session was moderated by Mark Bannerman.

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2009 National Summit: Malcolm Turnbull Keynote Speech

11 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. The Honourable Malcolm Turnbull MP, leader of the Opposition, delivered a keynote speech.

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2009 National Summit: Governing the global economy - Economic nationalism vs. Bretton Woods 2.0

11 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. The topic of Plenary Session 2 was "Governing the global economy: Economic nationalism vs. Bretton Woods 2.0" and featured Tim Harcourt, Peter Hartcher and Robert Lawrence. The session was moderated by Ali Moore.

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2009 National Summit: Obama's America - Globalisation headaches and protectionist impulses

11 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. The topic of Plenary Session 1 was "Obama's America: Globalisation headaches and protectionist impulses" and featured Peter Gourevitch, Michael Fullilove and Bruce McKern. The session was moderated by Geraldine Doogue.

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2009 National Summit: Peter Garrett Opening Address

11 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. The Honourable Peter Garrett MP, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts, delivered the opening address.

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2009 National Summit: Welcome Address

11 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. At the opening of the Summit Geoffrey Garrett, Michael Spence, Daniel Clune and Michael Hiscox made remarks.

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2009 National Summit: Welcome Reception

10 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. The Welcome Reception was held at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney.

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2009 National Summit: Masterclass

10 June 2009

The United States Studies Centre hosted the second National Summit in June 2009. The Summit included a Masterclass session for students of the US Studies Centre and summit scholarship recipients. The session was run by Professor Margaret Levi and Professor Peter Gourevitch.

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