Professor of International Affairs, writer and commentator. Deputy Vice-Chancellor International at University of Melbourne

Canberra, Australia
Joined March 2012
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@AsiaSocietyAus DEBATE: @batesgill1 @GolleyJane @ALeighMP @CathMcGrath on 'Values vs Interests'. 6:30pm, Wed 23 Oct, CIW Auditorium. RSVP: d.io/disruptiveasiacbr
PERFECTION: bit.ly/2UUejY4 Nobody is perfect, and yet... Explore paradigm_shift: perfection by @ANUasiapacific and dive into diverse projects of perfection that shape lives in Asia and the Pacific. #perfection
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LISTEN: bit.ly/2OrYUfg "Australia's relationship with China has become much more complicated in the last decade." @ANUasiapacific Dean @MichaelSWesley spoke to @PatsKarvelas about changing Australia's China narrative. @ChinaMattersAUS
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Spotted at the new Harry Hartog bookstore at @Kambri_ANU: @BrendanKTaylor's 2018 book, "The Four Flashpoints: How Asia Goes to War", published by @BlackIncBooks. Watch Brendan talk about his landmark book via the link, then go down and get yourself a copy. bit.ly/2GxmyG0
READ: bit.ly/2GGw6ij @SharonFrielOz, Director of @ANURegNet and commissioner of the recent @TheLancet Commission on #Obesity, shares her thoughts on addressing the big challenges of obesity, undernutrition and climate change.
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READ: bit.ly/2Tc2grq In 2018 an extra $1b was announced for Efic, Australia’s export credit agency, for Pacific infrastructure financing. But is reform a bad idea? In #estimates yesterday, Sen. Wong & Frances Adamson debated @stephenrhowes's @devpolicy blog on the issue.
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.@ColinTukuitonga: Shared interest is often not enough to keep people together. Issues of trust and confidence are often at the forefront. #STLee2019 @spc_cps
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If you've been unable to make tonight's ST Lee Lecture at @ourANU, you can livestream it on Facebook. #STLee2019 @ANUmedia facebook.com/ANUasiapacific/…
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Dean of @ANUasiapacific @MichaelSWesley launching tonight's ST Lee Lecture at @ourANU tonight. #STLee2019
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RSVP: bit.ly/2Mk8RKz Join @ColinTukuitonga, Director-General of @spc_cps, who'll discuss how regionalism can help Pacific Island states influence world policy & tackle complex development challenges at the annual ST Lee Lecture. 6-7.30pm, Tues 5 Feb, @ourANU. #STLee2019
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@ANUasiapacific Come and join ANU's @MichaelSWesley and Dr Nicholas Farrelly on 1 November to discuss, "Myanmar Transformed? Probing Change and Continuity in Post-2011 Myanmar" - ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute iseas.edu.sg/events/upcoming… via @ISEAS
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READ: bit.ly/2xu5kCI "ANU can provide greater levels of capability in dealing across cultures.” @MichaelSWesley on the historic new agreement between @ourANU and @PwC_AU.
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READ: bit.ly/2xtKFQ3 Establishing the new Australia-China-Pacific trilateral research network on Pacific studies. Last month @anudpa was awarded a grant by the Australia-China Council to establish a new trilateral research network on Pacific studies.
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.@AdamBandt discussing Australian politics, education and the arts on day three of the Deans of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanties conference today at @ourANU.
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Welcome all the Deans and Associate Deans to Canberra for the pre-conference festivities for #DASSH2018 hosted by @ANUcass @ANUasiapacific #HASS #arts #humanities #socialsciences
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READ: bit.ly/2C0nS2N @BrendanKTaylor from @ANUBellSchool on the need to chart a middle path in Australia's highly polarised debate on the US-China rivalry. #FourFlashpoints @ANU_SDSC
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Hear about experiences related to in-country and exchange programs with @ANUasiapacific at #ANUopenday ow.ly/XSHN30lsKwq
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REGISTER: bit.ly/2MEh6DS Register now for @anudpa's biennial State of the Pacific conference. Join key people engaged with the #Pacific Islands for an in-depth discussion about the state of the region. 10 - 12 September, @ourANU. #SOTP2018
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