6 Mar 2018
Pathways to Politics for Women 2018: Call for applications
This International Women's Day, applications open for the Melbourne School of Government's 2018 Pathways to Politics Program for Women.
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1 Mar 2018
McKinnon Prize for Political Leadership: inaugural winners announced
Dean Smith and Vonda Malone are the inaugural winners of the McKinnon Prize for Political Leadership, a new, non-partisan award recognising courageous, visionary and collaborative political leadership.
2 Nov 2017
First past the post: 25 women ready to run for politics
The Fellows of the 2017 Pathways to Politics Program for Women at the University of Melbourne will graduate tonight with the tools and know-how to run for politics, with two Fellows already pre-selected for safe Labor and Liberal seats and one just weeks away from the Northcote by-election as an endorsed candidate for the Reason Party.
13 Oct 2017
Creswick campus to host historic vintage car rally
In 1915, 53 Ford motor cars carrying more than 300 people travelled in convoy from Ballarat to the University of Melbourne’s School of Forestry, Nursery and Arboretum, at the State Forest in Creswick.
13 Oct 2017
War Heritage Roadshow: keeping Horsham military history safe in the home
Families from Horsham are invited to show their pieces of war heritage to conservation experts, share their stories and get free advice on cleaning and care on Saturday, 21 October.
13 Oct 2017
War Heritage Roadshow: keeping Ararat military history safe in the home
Families from Ararat are invited to show their pieces of war heritage to conservation experts, share their stories and get free advice on cleaning and care on Friday, 20 October.
25 Jul 2017
War Heritage Roadshow: keeping Warrnambool military history safe in the home
Families from Warrnambool will learn about their own wartime history at a two-day War Heritage Roadshow that kicks off on Friday 11 August.
17 Jul 2017
War Heritage Roadshow: keeping Frankston military history safe in the home
Families from Frankston will learn about their own wartime history at a two-day War Heritage Roadshow that kicks off on Friday, 28 July.
11 Jul 2017
Experts gather in Melbourne to consider international affairs crises
Experts from across the globe will meet in Melbourne next week to rethink international governance in an era of global insecurities, regional tensions and rising nationalism.
20 Jun 2017
War Heritage Roadshow: keeping Geelong military history safe in the home
Families from Geelong will learn about their own wartime history at a two-day War Heritage Roadshow that kicks off on Friday, 30 June.
1 Jun 2017
Quentin Bryce launches 2017 Pathways to Politics Program for Women
The first female Governor-General of Australia, Dame Quentin Bryce, will formally open this year’s Pathways to Politics Program for Women at the Melbourne School of Government tonight.
26 Feb 2017
Pathways to Politics Program for Women: Australia still struggles for gender parity
After a successful 2016 pilot program launched in Canberra by MPs Tanya Plibersek and Julie Bishop, the Melbourne School of Government’s Pathways to Politics Program for Women is calling for 2017 applicants.
17 May 2016
Centre for Advancing Journalism students covering the Federal Election via UniPollWatch
Centre for Advancing Journalism Masters students are part of Australia’s largest newsroom, reporting on the 2016 federal election campaign through the UniPollWatch project, a groundbreaking national student journalism project.
8 Apr 2016
Inaugural Westpac Research Fellows announced including Melbourne School of Government researcher
Dr Sara Bice from the Melbourne School of Government has been awarded one of four inaugural Westpac Research Fellowships, contributing $330 000 towards her research activities.
7 Apr 2016
Pathways to Politics Program for Women: political presenters announced
Current and former politicians from across the political spectrum, speechwriters and senior executives will be among the high profile presenters in Australia’s first university-led program committed to addressing the ongoing under-representation of women in politics.
10 Mar 2016
Religious prejudice, not racism, main driver of intolerance towards asylum seekers
Negative attitudes among Australian voters towards asylum seekers are driven by religious bigotry more than by racism or economic anxieties, according to a University of Melbourne report released today.
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