2013 lectures
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Dr Baoping Li
Dates:12 February
China for the World: the globalisation of Chinese porcelain and their significance for history, archaeology and antique collection
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Professor Yifei Wang
Dates:18 February
Modernising Health Care Provider Education in China
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Tasmania: The Tipping Point?
Dates:19 February
A panel discussion
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Ahdaf Soueif
Dates:27 February
A conversation
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Clive Hamilton
Dates:5 March
Earthmasters: playing God with the climate
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Dr Andrew Hardy
Dates:8 March
Who Built the Long Wall of Quang Ngai?
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Dr Airini
Dates:11 March
Child poverty in ‘Godzone’?
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Dr Norman Stockman
Dates:12 March
Working in no-man's-land: between sociology and Chinese studies
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Professor Marcia Pointon
Dates:12 March
Casts, Imprints and the Deathliness of Things: Artefacts at the Edge
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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Dates:14 March
Making the decision to become a ‘boat person’
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Professor Bo Zhiyue
Dates:19 March
China Under Xi Jinping: after who, what?
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Professor Thomas Crow
Dates:19 March
The Death and Life of Pop Art in the 1960s Counter-Culture
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Professor Andy Hoffman
Dates:20 March
The Social Sciences and Climate Change: structuring the sources of distrust
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Associate Professor Ellen Dissanayake
Dates:22 March
The Deep Structure of the Arts
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Associate Professor Kaushik Sunder Rajan
Dates:25 March
Scandal of the Trial: HPV vaccines, public health and knowledge / value
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Sean Carroll
Dates:28 March
The Particle at the End of the Universe: The Higgs Boson and the Future of Physics
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Robert Hutchinson
Dates:3 April
Reinventing Fire: changing the energy rules for a growing economy
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Professor Olivier Jolliet
Dates:8 April
Global sustainability, are you serious?
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Professor Rana Mitter
Dates:9 April
How China's wartime past is shaping its present – and future
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Dr Masahiro Kohara
Dates:15 April
Japan’s dilemma concerning the rise of China
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Trusting the media
Dates:16 April
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Professor Mark Onslow
Dates:17 April
Early Stuttering Intervention: Speaking is Living
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Professor Kjeld Erik Brodsgaard
Dates:24 April
State Owned Enterprise Reform and Party-Business Relations in China
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Professor Burdett Loomis
Dates:29 April
The Birth of Modern Lobbying: The Anglo-American experience, from the late 1600s to 1800
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Coal Seam Gas, Coal Mining, and Environmental Justice in NSW
Dates:2 May
A Sydney Ideas Forum
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Professor Julian Savulescu
Dates:7 May
Unfit for the Future: The need for moral bioenhancement
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Dr Chong-Pin Lin
Dates:14 May
Struggle Without Breaking: Behind the rising East Asian maritime tension
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Professor Paul Hills
Dates:14 May
Clothing the Word: Filippo Lippi, Donatello and Bellini
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Vivien Lovell
Dates:15 May
Public Art Today: from Space Invaders to Place-makers
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Professor Michael Fried
Dates:24 May
Thomas Demand's Pacific Sun
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I'm Not Racist, But....
Dates:25 May
Co-presented with the NSW Reconciliation Council and Seymour Centre as part of Reconciliation Week 2013
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Professor Ruth Leys
Dates:27 May
The Erasure of Sense: Violence, Affect and the Post-Traumatic Subject
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The ‘C’ Word
Dates:28 May
The challenge and necessity of changing our Constitution
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I’m Not Creative, But...
Dates:3 June
A Sydney Ideas and Seymour Centre presentation as part of VIVID Sydney
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Bill McKibben
Dates:4 June
Global warming: do the maths
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Kim Scott
Dates:5 June
Our Heart Land - a discussion on the Noongar painting Ngallak Koort Boodja
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Professor Annelise Riles
Dates:11 June
Retooling: Techniques for an uncertain world
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One Just World
Dates:11 June
Carrying the Torch for Children