Turkey’s Love-Hate Relationship with the West 19 September 2017On 12 September at Glover Cottages, Professor Ihsan Yilmaz, Chair of Islamic Studies at Deakin University, analysed the current situation in Turkey. He […] Read More
Counter-terrorism in 2017 10 September 2017On the 5th of September at Glover Cottages, the new director of National Security Policy at the ANU, Jacinta Carroll, talked about the […] Read More
Migration Trends in the Middle East and North Africa 23 August 2017Our guest speaker at Glover Cottages on 22 August 2017 was Tom Sinkovits OAM, an experienced Australian immigration officer, now with the UN […] Read More
Indonesia-Australia Policy Hack 23 August 2017Through a competitive selection process nine university students will map challenges in the bilateral relationship and formulate creative policy responses. Participants will collaborate under time pressure on a joint statement and an accompanying policy brief. They will bring fresh input and new ideas to the bilateral dynamic. Read More
Yet more Merkel? 2017 German Federal Election 18 August 2017At Glover Cottages on Tuesday 15th August, we hosted Dr Andrew Beattie, lecturer in German and European Studies at the University of New […] Read More
China continues to challenge a rules-based order in the South China Sea 14 August 2017On Tuesday 8 August Professor Emeritus Carlyle Thayer engaged an interested audience at Glover Cottages in a discussion […] Read More
The China Model: Beijing’s Economic Statecraft in Asia and Europe 03 August 2017Our speaker at Glover Cottages on Tuesday the 1st of August was associate professor James Reilly from the […] Read More
The Prospects for Syria 30 July 2017Former Australian ambassador to Syria Robert Bowker discussed Syria on 25th July at Glover Cottages. He looked at three aspects: factors that have […] Read More
Women on the Front Line of War 30 July 2017On the 18th of July at Glover Cottages, Associate Professor Megan MacKenzie proposed the following question to a lively mid-winter audience: “do women […] Read More
Iran Today 13 July 2017At Glover Cottages on the 11th of July 2017 Andrew Ritchie, a member of AIIA NSW, presented on his experiences of Iran. Andrew […] Read More
THE INFLUENCE OF GLOBAL CORPORATIONS (2) 09 July 2017In his presentation at Glover Cottages on 4 July, Dr Mikler subjected three premises about globalisation to re-conceptualisation. First, he suggested that to […] Read More