Past events

07
Aug
2018
Crawford School of Public Policy | National Security College | Public Lecture

Fake news, social media and privacy

Chris Zappone, foreign news editor, The Age; and Rachael Falk, CEO, Cyber Security Research Centre Limited

The emergence of social media has created a new vulnerability for open societies - a terrain crowded with illiberal propaganda, interference and weaponised narratives. In an age where accusations of the fake news, privacy invasion and information warfare are rife, come along to hear a panel of leading Cyber Security Commentators discuss their take on the interaction and policy ramifications of social media, fake news and privacy in today’s world.

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Nuclear Weapons
01
Aug
2018
Crawford School of Public Policy | National Security College | Public Lecture

When proliferation causes peace: The psychology of nuclear crises

Dr Michael Cohen

Should negotiations prove pointless and the status quo persists, what would that mean for the Korean Peninsula and Indo-Pacific security?

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24
May
2018
Crawford School of Public Policy | Function

Postgraduate information evening

Cecily Stewart, Manager, National Recruitment and Development, Crawford School of Public Policy.

Looking to enhance or build your public policy career?

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Rory Medcalf portrait
21
May
2018
Crawford School of Public Policy | National Security College | Public Lecture

Mapping our future: towards an Indo-Pacific strategy for Australia

Professor Rory Medcalf, Head of National Security College, Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU.

In this public lecture, Rory Medcalf will reflect on how China, Japan, India and the United States are translating the Indo-Pacific into strategy, identifying lessons and opportunities for Australia.

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Navigating the emerging world order
11
May
2018
Crawford School of Public Policy | National Security College | Public Lecture

Navigating the emerging world order - Brisbane

Professor Rory Medcalf and Associate Professor Matthew Sussex

How will nations, including Australia, navigate the rising challenges? What might the future security order look like?

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Navigating the emerging world order
10
May
2018
Crawford School of Public Policy | National Security College | Public Seminar

Navigating the emerging world order - Sydney

Associate Professor Michael Clarke and Dr Michael Cohen

How will nations, including Australia, navigate the rising challenges? What might the future security order look like?

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Navigating the emerging world order
08
May
2018
Crawford School of Public Policy | National Security College | Public Lecture

Navigating the emerging world order - Adelaide

Dr Jennifer Hunt and Dr Tim Legrand

How will nations, including Australia, navigate the rising challenges? What might the future security order look like?

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Navigating the emerging world order
04
May
2018
Crawford School of Public Policy | National Security College | Public Lecture

Navigating the emerging world order - Melbourne

Associate Professor Michael Clarke and Dr Michael Cohen

How will nations, including Australia, navigate rising challenges? What might the future security order look like?

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The Japanese Self Defense Forces
13
Mar
2018
Crawford School of Public Policy | National Security College | Lecture

Japan’s evolving security role in the Indo-Pacific

Professor Yukio Okamoto, Senior Research Fellow at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for International Studies.

Yukio Okamoto discusses how Japan’s relationship with the United States will likely evolve under the Trump presidency and what challenges and opportunities exist for the future of Indo-Pacific security.

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05
Dec
2017
Crawford School of Public Policy | National Security College | Lecture

Cyber-enabled information warfare and the end of the Enlightenment

Dr Herb Lin, Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University.

Dr Herb Lin discusses cyber-enabled information warfare (CEIW) as a form of conflict or confrontation to which the Western democracies are particularly vulnerable.

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