Upcoming public lectures and seminars
Monday 2 March 6.00 - 7.00pm |
Jean Monnet and Arts Faculty: Creativity and Innovation – A new Paradigm for Europe, Mme Odile Quintin, Director General for Education and Culture at the European Commission. More>> |
Tuesday 3 March 6.00 -7.00 pm |
Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Dean's Lecture Series: Why parents are not to blame for anorexia nervosa. Professor Daniel le Grange, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neuroscience, The University of Chicago, USA. More (PDF)>> |
Wednesday 4 March 5.30 - 6.30pm |
Melbourne Law School: R Douglas Wright Lecture - If Human Rights Matter, Why Not Protect Them? Presented by human rights advocate Julian Burnside AO QC. More>> |
Wednesday 4 March 5.30pm |
Melbourne School of Land and Environment Dean’s Lecture Series: Time lags between research and economic benefits: Much longer than you think, but worth the wait! Professor Julian Alston (UC, Davis), Lower Theatre, Melbourne School of Land & Environment, The University of Melbourne, Old Agriculture Building, Parkville. |
Thursday 5 March 5.45 – 7.30pm |
Key Thinkers Series – Pierre Bourdieu. Speaker Professor Ghassan Hage. Key Thinkers is a series of public lectures held by University academics. Each week an academic will give an hour-long talk on an internationally well-known thinker whose work has inspired their own. More>> |
Monday 16 March 6.30pm |
School of Languages and Linguistics: Encounters with JMG Le Clézio, 2008 Nobel Laureate in Literature, research seminar by Jacqueline Dutton, Senior Lecturer in French Studies, University of Melbourne and Director of the Melbourne Festival of Travel Writing. More>> |
Tuesday 17 March 5.30pm |
Institute for International Law and the Humanities Seminar: presented by Amanda Gorley, Assistant Secretary at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, WTO Trade Law Branch (Convenors: Andrew Mitchell and Tania Voon). For more information, please email IILAH for further information. |
Thursday 19 March 6.00pm |
Melbourne Law School: The 27th Allen Hope Southey Memorial Lecture - Reflections on the History of Women in Law, presented by Professor Many Jane Mossman, Osgoode Hall Law School, Canada. More>> |
Tuesday 24 March 6.00-7.00pm |
Medical, Dentistry and Health Sciences: Great Challenges for a healthy planet, Professor Rob Moodie, Chair of Global Health, Nossal Institute for Global Health. More>> |
Tuesday 24 March 6.00pm |
Melbourne Law School: Court Security in an Age of Terrorism: Can Architecture Interfere with Justice? Panel led by Justice Bernard Bongiorno and New York-based architect Frank Greene. More>> |
Wednesday 25 March 6.00pm |
Institute for International Law and the Humanities Twilight Seminar: State Building and International Law: Problems, Paradigms and Prospects, by Anthony Anghie (University of Utah) (Convenor: Dianne Otto). More>> |
Thursday 2 April 6.00pm |
Melbourne Law School: Beyond Straight and Gay Marriage, Professor Nancy Polikoff, American University Washington College of Law. More>> |
July 2 to 5 |
School of Philosophy, Anthropology and Social Inquiry, Metaphysics of Science conference. More>> |