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Seminar Series 2008

Seminar Room C, Coombs Building, Bldg 9, ANU
Mondays 3:30pm — 5pm

Enquiries: Sandra Davenport, Ph: 61252205.


Current seminars


DateTitlePresenter
October 20, 2008
Seminar Room C
3.30pm
(Ref no: 295)
Finding sitopia: growing community food economies for a 21st century worldM. Ann Hill, PhD Candidate, Department of Human Geography
November 10, 2008
Hedley Bull Lecture Theatre 2
3-5
(Ref no: 296)
Research Conversations Series on Diverse Economies: Engagements in East Timor, China and Australia. First Conversation - Enlivening development: Water management in the post-conflict city of Baucau, Timor LesteLisa Palmer, Department of Resource Management and Geography, University of Melbourne. Panel of discussants - John McCarthy, Pyone Myat Thu, Aderito Soares. Convenor: Katherine Gibson.
November 17, 2008
Hedley Bull Lecture Theatre 2
3-5
(Ref no: 297)
Research Conversations Series on Diverse Economies: Engagements in East Timor, China and Australia. Second Conversation - What’s missing in the ‘Wenzhou Model’?: Ritual economy, community-building and Georges BatailleMayfair Yang, Director of Asian Studies, University of Sydney. Panel of discussants: Assa Doran, Gerda Roelvink. Convenor: Katherine Gibson
November 24, 2008
Hedley Bull Lecture Theatre 2
3-5
(Ref no: 298)
Research Conversations Series on Diverse Economies: Engagements in East Timor, China and Australia. Third Conversation - Reinventing rural places: The extent and impact of festivals as regeneration strategies in rural AustraliaChris Gibson, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Wollongong. Panel of discussants: Jon Altman, Ann Hill, Kersty Hobson. Convenor: Katherine Gibson

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Previous seminars in 2008


DateTitlePresenter
September 22, 2008
Seminar Room C
3.30pm
(Ref no: 289)
Pacific archives – stealing history?Karina Taylor, Pacific Archivist, Pacific Research Collection, ANU Archives Program
September 08, 2008
Seminar Room C
3.30pm
(Ref no: 244)
Theorising water management narrativesJessica Weir, Research Fellow, AIATSIS
September 01, 2008
Seminar Room C
3.30pm
(Ref no: 223)
Food security in the Western Pacific - a 2008 updateMike Bourke, Department of Human Geography
July 07, 2008
Seminar Room C
3.30pm
(Ref no: 199)
Disappearing daughters: planning families, planning gender!Professor Saraswati Raju, Jawaharlal Nehru University
July 03, 2008
Innovations Lecture Theatre
11am-12.30pm
(Ref no: 196)
Poverty in rural Papua New GuineaMike Bourke, Department of Human Geography
June 23, 2008
Seminar Room C
3.30pm
(Ref no: 188)
Displacement, mobility and livelihoods: tracing indigenous routes in rural East TimorPyone Myat Thu, PhD Student, Department of Human Geography
June 04, 2008
Seminar Room C
12.30pm
(Ref no: 163)
Sustainable Use in Papua New Guinea: conservation through private enterprise?Rob Small, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge
May 28, 2008
Seminar Room C
3.30pm
(Ref no: 162)
A postcapitalist politics of dwelling Gerda Roelvink and Katherine Gibson, Human Geography
May 26, 2008
Seminar Room C
3.30pm
(Ref no: 161)
Networks and markets: mapping the betel nut trade in PNGTim Sharp, PhD candidate, Department of Human Geography
May 19, 2008
Seminar Room C
3.30pm
(Ref no: 147)
Bodies on the line: displacing moral laws and social norms in mass anti-globalisation actionsMaria Hynes, School of Social Sciences, ANU, and Scott Sharpe, School of Physical, Environmental and Mathematical Sciences, UNSW@ADFA
May 05, 2008
Seminar Room C
3.30pm
(Ref no: 141)
De-naturalising childhoodDr Affrica Taylor, Senior Lecturer Sociology and Cultural Studies, University of Canberra
April 21, 2008
Seminar Room C
3.30pm
(Ref no: 136)
Insular societies of Vanuatu, management of the agro biodiversity of root crops and globalization: a brief overview of a fieldwork experienceSara Muller, Visiting PhD Candidate from Louis Pasteur University, Strasbourg
March 31, 2008
Seminar Room C
3.30pm
(Ref no: 113)
Training tools for the community economy: making an interactive CD for independent use(Margaret) Ann Hill, PhD Candidate, Department of Human Geography
March 05, 2008
Seminar Room C
12.30pm
(Ref no: 110)
Ethnographies of social enterprises in the US and the PhilippinesJulie Graham, University of Massachusetts and Katherine Gibson, Department of Human Geography
February 11, 2008
Seminar Room C
3.30pm
(Ref no: 37)
Reading tropical geographies of Asia for diverse cultural economic practicesKatherine Gibson and Gerda Roelvink, Department of Human Geography
January 16, 2008
Seminar Room C
12.30pm-1.30pm
(Ref no: 3)
Ramu Agri-Industries Ltd: more than just a sugar producer in PNGDr Lastus Kuniata, Senior Principal Scientist, Ramu Agri-Industries Limited, PNG
January 14, 2008
Seminar Room C
3.30pm
(Ref no: 2)
Imaginative Geographies of the Australian Geographic: The (re)construction of Australia 1990-2004Andrew Wilson, Summer Research Scholar, Department of Human Geography

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