Government and International Relations Colloquium Series

Semester 2, 2010

Thursday 12 - 13.30

Location: Merewether Building (H04), Seminar Room 397 located at P 17-18 on the campus map, available at:
http://db.auth.usyd.edu.au/directories/map/largemap00a.html

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August 5^th	Prof. Matthew Flinders, University of Sheffield "IN DEFENCE OF POLITICS"
August 12^th	Assoc. Prof. Adrian Kay, Crawford School, Australian National University "BIO FUELS POLICY IN THE US AND THE EU: A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE OR AN AGRARIAN PAST?" *Joint seminar with the US Study Centre, location: Room N241 John Woolley Building (A20)
August 26^th	DR Alix Kelso, University of Southampton "THE SCRUTINY UNIVERSE: HOUSE OF COMMONS SELECT COMMITTEES AND THE PSYCHOLOGY OF GROUP PROCESSES"
September 9^th	DR Nick Turnbull, University of Manchester "RETHORIC, POLITICS AND PHILOSOPHY: FROM PLATO TO PRETERITION?"
September 23^th	Prof. Stephen Bell, University of Queensland 'DO WE REALLY NEED CONSTRUCTIVIST INSTITUTIONALISM TO EXPLAIN INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE? DEFENDING A FLEXIBLE, AGENT-CENTRED HISTORICAL INSTITUTIONALISM"
October 7^th	DR Katrina Lee Koo and DR Kim Huynh, Australian National University "CHILDREN AS POLITICAL ACTORS/AGENTS"
October 28^th	DR Binoy Kampmark "JAMES BURNHAM AND THE ORIGINS OF AMERICAN NEOCONSERVATISM" *Joint seminar with the US Study Centre, location: Room N241 John Woolley Building (A20)

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March 11^th	Carole Wyser, University of Lausanne ‘Ethical Work Climates in Swiss Public Administration’.
March 25^th	Peter Katzenstein, Cornell University ‘US Standing in the World: Causes, Consequences and the Future’ *hosted jointly with the US Study Centre, location: Room N241 John Woolley Building-
April 22^nd	Alex Bellamy, University of Queensland ‘The Responsibility to Protect: Five Years On’
April 29^th	Neville Maxwell, Contemporary China Centre, ANU ‘India and China: Towards Renewed Conflict?’
May 6^th	Minglu Chen, GIR/Institute for the Social Sciences ‘Women, Enterprises and the State in China’
May 13^th	Susan Park and Kate Miles, GIR and Law ‘Sustainable Finance: Codes, International Organizations & Law’

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