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The College Dean, Professor Helen Sullivan, holds her recently published book.
The College Dean, Professor Helen Sullivan, holds her recently published book.

'12 years of work and a lot of biscuits' College Dean shortlisted for prestigious Mackenzie Prize
Dean of the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, Professor Helen Sullivan, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Mackenzie Prize.
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Presentations and participation at the Justice Innovations Summit 2024, University of Hawaii
Miranda Forsyth, Felicity Tepper, Meredith Rossner and Deborah Hollingworth attended the Justice Innovations Summit in Hawaii, at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
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Christian Downie embarks on key role as Principal Advisor to the Australian Government Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
During his secondment, Christian will be working on Australia’s international climate and energy policy.
The Malaysian Prime Minister addresses ANU.

Malaysian PM urges ‘doubling-down’ on ASEAN efforts during ANU address
The Prime Minister of Malaysia, the Honourable Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim discussed the increasingly critical role ASEAN must play in regional stability.
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Furthering collaboration between the Australian National University and the Department of Finance
The Australian National University College of Asia and the Pacific has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Finance.
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New book by John Braithwaite - Simple Solutions to Complex Catastrophes
We are delighted to announce the release of a new book by ANU Emeritus Distinguished Professor John Braithwaite: Simple Solutions to Complex Catastrophes.
Secretary Manalo stands with ANU Philippines Institute director Björn Dressel and visiting Secretary for Southeast Asia and Global Partners in DFAT Michelle Chan.
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CAP welcomes Philippines Secretary for Foreign Affairs amid development of historic Strategic Partnership
Philippines Secretary for Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Enrique A. Manalo, was welcomed by the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific’s newly established Philippines Institute for a round-table discussion.
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We are delighted to welcome 17 new postgraduate students to the RegNet and CAP community!

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Australian international court judge calls for Israel to suspend Gaza military operation
Hilary Charlesworth further explains ruling calling on Israel to permit aid deliveries to Palestinians, saying ICJ was too ‘opaque’ in its wording

Can the European Union influence global standard-setting in AI?
The race for AI standard-setting is only just beginning: Darren Lim, Walter Brenno Colnaghi and Anthea Roberts write for the Australian Institute of International Affairs

Australia’s migration system requires stronger institutions
The solution to Australia’s migration policy dilemma is to reinstate a standalone immigration department and establish a national migration institute, Alan Gamlen writes for the ANU Policy Brief

Perceptions of fairness are critical to HELP loans working well
Evidence has shown that perceptions that HELP loans are unfair are common, despite positive aspects of the scheme. - Based on the work of Valerie Braithwaite, Deborah Cleland and Eliza Ahmed

Assessing Indonesia’s potential presidents’ South China Sea strategies
The presidential candidate’s strategy on the South China Sea is important to ensure the sovereignty and sovereign rights of Indonesian territory, Aristyo Rizka Darmawan writes for East Asia Forum

COP28: Turning the tap off slowly – why Australia’s decision to end overseas fossil fuel finance matters
Writing for The Conversation, Christian Downie and Maxfield Peterson explain why Australia's decision to end overseas fossil fuel finance matters

From risk to resilience: How economies can thrive in a world of threats
If governments and firms want to achieve systemic resilience, they will need to strike the right balance between risk and reward, writes Anthea Roberts for Foreign Affairs.

Global health: holding industries accountable
Sharon Friel joins Sharon Bessell and Arnagretta Hunter for a conversation about the commercial determinants of health, and what can be done to save and improve lives.

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Tue, 21 May 2024

Backbones & blueprints: cybernetic approaches to the metaverse

This work focuses on making discourse on the metaverse legible in the context of story and history, considering a safer, more responsible, and more sustainable future metaverse.
Thu, 16 May 2024

Te Waa of future mobilities in Kiribati: A model for social, economic, and environmental resilience

In this presentation, Akka shares her research progress and some initial findings, on the dimensions of mobility in Kiribati and how these interact to motivate broader
Tue, 14 May 2024

The gates of orchestration in global governance: the case of the global pharmaceutical innovation system

Investigating how the Gates Foundation contributes to entrenching the patent-based global pharmaceutical innovation system.

Tue, 14 May 2024

Networked governance of emergency management and associated vulnerabilities during disasters caused by natural hazards: a multi-sited ethnography

Maegan's presentation explores the governing logics and mentalities of emergency management in Phoenix, Arizona, and the resulting inequities that are experienced by communities.
Wed, 8 May 2024

High Wire book talk - the promise and perils of China’s regulation of AI

Drawing upon insights from her newly released book, Angela Zhang will explore the multifaceted nature of China's institutional dynamics and their impact on AI regulation.
Tue, 7 May 2024

The construction and contestation of global neurotechnology governance

Walter’s thesis explores the social and political dynamics of the emerging system of global governance for neurotechnologies.

Tue, 30 Apr 2024

Managerialism and excesses of the state

Strategies of managerial governance - outsourcing, cost recovery, performance indicators - produce overkill in the fields of regulation, crime control, and national security.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024

Outgrow the System - film screening and panel discussion

The Planetary Health Equity Hothouse presents the film: Outgrow the System by directors Cecilia Paulsson and Anders Nilsson.

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