Events

Discover untold stories of courage and secrecy. During WWII, Australian women fought a hidden war, operating in secrecy, shaping history, and then vanishing into civilian life. Sworn to silence, their...

Explore the natural world with authors Darryl Jones, Dave Witty & artists, Callum Morton and Jen Berean. Audience: Adults Do you like looking at squiggly gums and listening to the...

Join Lucy Ridge for an afternoon of conversation and conviviality to celebrate the launch of her debut book Fed Up. Lucy will be in conversation with local journalist and CEO...

In an age of existential threats for Australia and the world, what does society need from companies and how should companies respond? Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has a leading role...

When institutions fail or protect themselves, the consequences are rarely shared equally. In this extended roundtable, Ainslie Harvey, Tracey Holmes, Ee Ling Quah, and Diana Thorp examine how power operates...

In very different places and circumstances, Clever Men by Martin Thomas and Strange New World by Nadia Wheatley begin at moments of supposed benevolence: a grand scientific expedition to Arnhem...

What does diplomacy really look like behind closed doors? The former Foreign Minister and three former diplomats lift the veil on the pressures, responsibilities and moral complexities of representing Australia...

Throughout history, queer people have struggled for equal rights and recognition. Trans rights are currently under siege globally, with gay and lesbian rights in peril throughout history. Human rights lawyer...

Join us for the Brisbane launch of The Curious Diplomat by Lachlan Strahan. Lachlan will be joined in conversation by Peter Varghese AO, former Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Trade....