Alumni events
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A Toast to Fran Kelly: Reflections on current affairs and politics from behind the mic
Thursday 09 December 05:30pm
La Trobe University’s celebration of Fran Kelly’s achievement represents one opportunity to express our collective gratitude. You are cordially invited to join us in an event that ought not to be missed.
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The Tragedy of Afghanistan: What Can We Do Now?
Wednesday 22 September 2021
The general public in the nations that have been at war with the Taliban in Afghanistan for the past twenty years were unprepared for the surrender of the Afghan government, the capitulation of the Afghan armed forces and the emergency evacuation of tens of thousands of Afghans to whom we owed protection.
Peter Doherty in Conversation: A Bendigo Writers Festival Bookmark Event
Wednesday 15 September 2021
Professor Peter Doherty AC in conversation with Dr Julie Rudner
Kevin Rudd and Malcolm Turnbull—The challenge of China
Tuesday 10 August 2021
La Trobe University is honoured and delighted that Kevin Rudd AC and Malcolm Turnbull AC, two respected and perceptive former Australian Prime Ministers, have agreed to come together online with Dr Bec Strating, Executive Director of La Trobe Asia, to discuss some of the most critical questions posed for Australia and the world by China’s rapid rise.
Singapore Alumni Chapter Online Event
Thursday 05 August 2021
You are invited to the first online Singapore Alumni Chapter event!
Fairley La Trobe Lecture: On Life’s Lottery - Professor Glyn Davis AC
Wednesday 21 July 2021
Birth is a throw of the dice. The consequences last a lifetime. Join us online for this year's Fairley La Trobe Lecture: On Life’s Lottery - with Professor Glyn Davis AC
Australia and COVID-19—Successes and Failures
Thursday 10 June 2021
The manner in which the Covid-19 pandemic has been handled has thrown light on the institutions and political culture of all contemporary societies. Concerning Australia there are many questions—flattering, puzzling and sometimes disturbing.
Australian stories – culture, identity and the importance of our cultural industries
Monday 15 March 2021
ABC Managing Director David Anderson will speak about the role of the ABC not only as a trusted source of valued news, information and entertainment but also the importance of supporting Australian stories across the creative industries.