Bob Birrell is Reader in Sociology and Director of the Centre for Population and Urban Research at Monash University. He is the joint editor of the quarterly demographic journal People and Place, published by the Centre. He was a member of the National Population Council between 1987 and 1993. He is currently a member of the Commonwealth Government’s advisory committee on international education. The Centre for Population Research has provided consultancy services on urban issues for local and state government authorities in Melbourne. This background has contributed to the Centre’s wide range of publications on urban issues. It also provides the foundation for the Centre’s current work on metropolitan planning in Melbourne.
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The Powerbroker: Mark Leibler, An Australian Jewish (Lawyer’s) Life
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Join Michael Gawenda – journalist, Yiddishist and author of The Powerbroker – and Mark Leibler AC – Jewish lawyer and community leader – in conversation with Kadimah board member and...
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Cathy McGowan – Cathy Goes to Canberra
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A conversation with Kerryn Phelps and Van Badham about independent, community-driven politics. In 2013 Cathy McGowan became the first female independent to sit on the crossbench, where she would represent...
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Latest Past Events
The Powerbroker: Mark Leibler, An Australian Jewish (Lawyer’s) Life
ZoomJoin Michael Gawenda – journalist, Yiddishist and author of The Powerbroker – and Mark Leibler AC – Jewish lawyer and community leader – in conversation with Kadimah board member and...
Cathy McGowan – Cathy Goes to Canberra
ZoomA conversation with Kerryn Phelps and Van Badham about independent, community-driven politics. In 2013 Cathy McGowan became the first female independent to sit on the crossbench, where she would represent...
