Past Ideas and Society events
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Ideas & Society Program: How to Fix the Housing Crisis
Friday 08 March 05:00pm
It is not controversial to claim that one of the most vital obligations of government is to ensure that its people have access to suitable, affordable housing. There was a time when Australians had reason to be proud of the nation’s housing policies and outcomes. That time has passed. -
Covid and its Consequences: What Have We Learned?
Wednesday 29 November 05:00pm
Covid-19 is no longer making many headlines but its impact is very far from over. -
Asia's changing security order: the view from Taiwan
Monday 30 October 06:00pm
On behalf of the Ideas and Society Program, and La Trobe Asia, you are invited to attend the next webinar in our series. -
Ideas & Society Program: Disability and Australian Society: How Well Are We Doing?
Thursday 05 October 05:00pm
The October 5 event promises to be an enlightening introduction-in-depth to one of the most vital questions facing all Australians interested in the health and humanity of their society. We invite everyone with an interest in Australia’s democracy not to miss this exclusively online event. -
Ideas & Society Program: Noel Pearson on The Voice
Tuesday 25 July 05:00pm
Within a matter of months the Australian people will be asked to decide at referendum whether the First Peoples of Australia will be recognised in the Constitution through the establishment of a new institution, an indigenous Voice to Parliament. -
Ideas & Society Program: Australia’s Housing Crisis
Tuesday 23 May 05:00pm
La Trobe University’s Ideas and Society Program has convened an outstanding panel--to analyse the nature of the current housing crisis in Australia and to try to answer the most basic of all political questions: What Is To Be Done?