TALKLIST

Sydney IQ’s guide to lectures and talks


SYDNEY

25 August
Stern Hu and Stern China: Why Beijing did it and what it means for Australia-China Political Relations
Dr John Lee and Paul Kelly
The Centre for Independent Studies
www.cis.org.au

27 August
Dr Kate Weaver, University of Texas
American vs. British Schools of International Political Economy
School of Social and Political Science
Department of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney
www.usyd.edu.au/news/93.html?eventid=4454

22 October
Dr Julia Kindt
On Gold Diggings Ants and Crocodile Farming: Herodotus’ ethnography in context
Nicholson Museum, University of Sydney
http://www.usyd.edu.au/museums/whatson/public_events.shtml


AUSTRALIA

7 September
Work Choices to Fair Work in Australia: Ruminations of the Partly Vindicated
The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG
Law Theatre, ANU College of Law, Building 5, Fellows Rd
http://billboard.anu.edu.au/event_view.asp?id=47455

23 September
Richard Whiteing
Robben Island a Place of Banishment, Exclusion and Imprisonment
Stanley Burbury Theatre University of Tasmania Sandy Bay Campus
https://www.utasalumni.org.au/NetCommunity/SSLPage.aspx?pid=211

1-5 October
National Young Writer's Festival
Newcastle, Australia
http://www.youngwritersfestival.org

22-25 November
Crime and Justice Challenges in the 21st Century: Victims, Offenders and Communities
2009 ANZSOC Conference
Perth, Western Australia
http://www.anzsoc2009.org


WORLD

10 September
Professor Sir Christopher Bayly
The roots of Indian democracy
Stevenson Lecture Theatre, British Museum, London
http://www.britishmuseum.org/whats_on/events_calendar/september/roots_of_indian_democracy.aspx

12 September-8 November
11th Istanbul Biennial
What, How & for Whom/WHW
Istanbul, Turkey
http://www.iksv.org/bienal11

22-25 September
Dis/solutions: the Future of the Past in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific
10th Biennial EASA Conference
European Association for Studies of Australia
Palma de Mallorca, University of the Balearic Islands, Spain
http://www.uib.cat/depart/dfe/easa2009

25-26 September
17th Annual Buster Keaton Celebration
WWI, Dark Comedy, and Film
Bowlus Fine Arts Center, Iola, Kansas
http://www.busterkeatoncelebration.org/

7 October
Final Fairness Hearing: Google Book Search Settlement
Courtroom 11A of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, United States Courthouse, located at 500 Pearl Street, New York
http://www.googlebooksettlement.com/

7-11 October
Ubud Writers & Readers Festival
Bali, Indonesia
http://www.ubudwritersfestival.com/

21 October
Battle of Ideas: Museums for world peace?
Tate Britain Auditorium, London
www.tate.org.uk/britain/eventseducation/talks/19963.htm