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George Floyd was not just killed — he was tortured

Dr Nick Cheeseman, Fellow at our Department of Political & Social Change explains how the conduct resulting to George Floyd's death constituted torture.

Asia illiteracy

Ed Aspinall from our Department of Political and Social Change discusses the recent National Library of Australia policy to dramatically downgrade the most extensive Asian studies collection in the southern hemisphere.

A failure of execution

BY PAUL HUTCHCROFT AND RONALD HOLME: Despite lacking a coherent pandemic strategy, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is tightening his grip

The Politics of Media in Myanmar Now - Visitor Lecture by Swe Win

Before Myanmar’s political transition away from military dictatorship a decade ago, the press was under state control. Pre-publication censorship was the norm. With the closure of the press scrutiny board and abundant opportunities for media enterprises, in the 2010s news serials mushroomed.

Religion and Migration: Culture and Policy

The 3rd ANU Religion Conference 2020: the Call for Papers

Shedding light on the Vietnamese LGBTIQ+ movement

As a recipient of the Ben and Melinda Tria Kerkvliet Southeast Asia Research Award, Huyen Truong has been able to further her research into the LGBTIQ+ community in Vietnam.

'Strong Patronage, Weak Parties' and 'Democracy for Sale'

In Southeast Asia, as in many other parts of the world, the quality of democracy is undermined by varying patterns of ‘money politics’. The prevalence of patronage not only displaces policy deliberation but also fuels corruption, subverts accountability and erodes public faith in democratic structures.

'Is Populism “A thing” in the US?' by Professor Christopher Parker

Cecil Gibb Seminar Series 2019

‘Is Populism “A thing” in the US?’

by Professor Christopher Parker, Department of Political Science, University of Washington

Seminar co-sponsored by the Research School of Psychology Cecil Gibb Seminar Series and Coral Bell School Horizons Seminar Series

Changing immigration stance in focus at 2019 Japan Update

Leadership in a time of uncertainty - 2019 Japan Update

Australia 360 – exploring the big issues that confront us

Young leaders and professionals gathered with leading researchers, thinkers and practitioners in the majestic Gandel Hall at the National Gallery of Australia on Wed 21 August to take a closer look at the big issues and trends shaping the world around us.

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Cecil Gibb Seminar Series 2019

‘Is Populism “A thing” in the US?’

by Professor Christopher Parker, Department of Political Science, University of Washington

Seminar co-sponsored by the Research School of Psychology Cecil Gibb Seminar Series and Coral Bell School Horizons Seminar Series

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