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Transcripts

Transcripts from past Seminars, Lectures and Special Events.


Seminar Series for: | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 |


November 2006
20 November   Prime Minster John Howard MP
Address at the Asialink Conversations gala Dinner 2006, Park Hyatt Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
(external link)
13 November   Soul of Islam Lecture #7
Anthony Garnaut: Islam in Beijing (iLecture)
Mr Garnaut's presentation [pdf, 168 kb, 11 pages]

October 2006
30 October   Soul of Islam Lecture #6
Hanifa Dean: The Crescent and the Pen - The Strange Journey of Taslima Nasreen - Author, Icon, Outcast (iLecture)
26 October
 

The Hon Peter Costello MP
Economic Growth a 'Poverty Buster': Peter Costello at Asialink
Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Australia
Park Hyatt, Melbourne
(external link)

Audio Transcript (iLecture)

12 October   Professor Tanya Reinhart
What Are They Fighting For? Israel's fight against the Palestinians (iLecture)
6 October   Mr. Allan Gyngell , Mr. Ray Cassin, Professor Tim Lindsey, Mr. Earl Irving
Lowy Institute Poll 2006
2 October   Soul of Islam Lecture #5
Waleed Aly: The Hajj - A Personal Story (iLecture)
http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/sacred-steps/2006/02/04/1138958941421.html (external link)

September 2006
29 September  

IndiaConnect

HE Prabhat Prakash Shukla, Opening Keynote (iLecture)
Mark Thirwell, Background Briefing (iLecture)
Robyn Nixon, Lifestyle Panel (iLecture)
Dr Mark Ritson, Lifestyle Panel (iLecture)
Pradip Devalia, Services Panel (iLecture)

Dr Ramaswami Harindranath, Lifestyle Panel (iLecture)
Professor Asjeet Lamba, Services Panel (iLecture)

12 September Professor L. Alan Winters
Max Corden Lecture 2006 - Trade Policy & Poverty: Cause or Cure
(iLecture)
11 September   Saara Sabbagh
Soul of Islam Lecture #4
Motherhood: An Islamic Perspective
(iLecture)

August 2006
24 August  

Nicholas R. Lardy
US Economic Engagement in Asia and implications for Australia (iLecture)

21 August   Suparto
Soul of Islam Lecture #3
Understanding Indonesian Pesantren: an Exploration from Within
17 August   Professor Victor Bulmer-Thomas OBE
China's Peaceful Development - Six Reasons for Concern
10 August   Garry Woodard
We Now Know - How Australia went to war in Vietnam (iLecture)
1 August   ICT IN ASIA & AUSTRALIA:
Understanding Trends & Opportunities

Session One: IT Perspectives from Asia (iLecture)
Session Two: Opportunities and Challenges in Outsourcing & Offshoring (iLecture)
Colin Holgate [pdf, 24.5kb, 1page]
Dr Seongcheol Kim [pdf, 1.73kb, 17 pages]
Jane Bianchini [pdf, 3mb, 5 pages]

July 2006
31 July   Ms Anisa Buckley
Soul of Islam Lecture #2
Movers and Shakers - Reconstructing Islam in Contemporary Muslim Thought
(iLecture)
24 July   Dr Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan
India's Space Enterprise
- A Case Study in Strategic Thinking & Planning
(iLecture)
 
10 July   Ms Rachel Woodlock
Soul of Islam Lecture #1
From Cairo to Cape Town: A brief history of Muslim feminism
(iLecture)
6 July   Professor Qin Yaqing
China's Foreign Policy and Diplomacy (iLecture)
and
China's security Strategy with a Special Focus on East Asia [pdf, 216 kb, 53 pages]

  June 2006
19 June  

Asialink Arts Forum: Blind Dates & Foreign Affairs - Australia/Asia Arts Residencies

    Session 1: Shifting Plates: geographic & geopolitical differences (iLecture)
    Session 2: Shared Tables: residencies & communities (iLecture)
    Session 3: Altered Spaces: alternative, temporary & artist run exchanges (iLecture)
    Session 4: Bearing Fruit: residencies & projects (iLecture)
 16 June   Visiting Indonesian MPs:
Dr. M.A.S. Hikam, Dr. Yusron Iza, Dr. Yuddy Chrisnady, Boy M.W. Saul and H.A. Chudlary Syafei Hadzame
Insight Indonesia Forum (iLecture)
and ABC TV interview with Dr. M.A.S. Hikam Via (external link)

May 2006
31 May   Dewi Anggraeni
A Night of Stories Indonesia: A Tribute to Pramoedya Ananta Toer [pdf, 56 kb, 2 pages]
and
Anu Nathan
Remembering Pramoedya
30 May   Author John Banville and Alex Miller
Future Leaders Discussion (iLecture)
This was a Future Leaders event.
29 May   Deborah Cameron and Zilia Papp
Little yen for Australian artworks
The Age newspaper article featuring the Asialink exhibition of Destiny Deacon's work in Japan

[pdf, 288 kb, 3 pages]
26 May  

The Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra
Live demonstration and Performance at Asialink (iLecture)

24 May   Dr. Milton Osborne, Visiting Fellow at the Lowy Institute
Paramount Power: China and the Countries of Southeast Asia [Courtesy of the Lowy Institute: pdf, 449 kb,131 pages]
22 May   Professor Bruce Jacobs, Professor Stuart Harris, Dr. Malcolm Cook
Taiwan Straits: New Developments, New Approach? (iLecture) and print version [pdf, 116kb, 7 pages]
16 May   Mr. Les Owen
Chief Executive of AXA Asia Pacific Holdings
AXA's Asia Strategy [pdf, 348 kb, 20 pages]

April 2006
12 April   Dr Graham Brown, Dr Robert Glasser and Ms. Elizabeth Birbillis
The Avian Flu: Impact, Solution and Readiness (iLecture)
7 April   Hon. Mr. Susil Premajayantha, Minister for Education
Education Rebuilding in Post Tsunami Sri Lanka [pdf, 572 kb, 5 pages]
Education System in Sri Lanka [pdf, 128 kb, 4 pages]

March 2006

28 March   Mr Merrill J Fernando and Mr Dilhan Fernando of Dlimah Tea and MJF Group
Business Ethics and Social Justice (iLecture)
14 March   Mr Vikram Seth and Mr Hamish McDonald
A Night of Stories about India: In Conversation with Vikram Seth (iLecture)
14 March   Associate Professor Masaki Taniguchi of University of Tokyo
The Changing Nature of the Japanese Political Scene: Future Perspectives [pdf,184 kb, 9 pages]

December 2005

12 December

  Ms Jill Koolmees
The Sense of Islam Series Lecture 6: Modern Arabian Women (iLecture)
1 December  

The Hon. Alexander Downer MP
Australia's Engagement with Asia [External link]


November 2005

28 November

 

Dr Fiona Hill
The Sense of Islam Series Lecture 5: Syrian Bedouin Women (iLecture)

18 November  

The Hon. John Brumby MP, AsiaConnect Conference
Treasurer, Minister for State and Regional Development & Minister for Innovation
[pdf, 116 kb, 10 pages]

14 November     

Ms Susan Scollay
The Sense of Islam Series Lecture 4: Female Threads
(iLecture)

3 November  

Paul Kelly, Editor-at-Large, The Australian
2005 Dunlop Lecture [pdf, 48 kb, 3 pages]


October 2005

24 October

 

Li Cunxin, Alex Miller and John Young
A Night of Stories about China (iLecture)

20 October  

Dr Bates Gill and Professor Bruce Jacobs
US Perspectives on Managing China's "Peaceful Rise" (iLecture)

17 October  

Dr Susan Aykut
The Sense of Islam Series Lecture 3: The Female Sphere of the Turkish Bath (iLecture)


September 2005

30 September

 

Robert Fisk
Politics, Conflicts and Power Plays (iLecture)

28 September  

W.S. Rendra
A Public Forum & Performance Poetry Reading with W.S. Rendra (iLecture)

19 September  

Dr Christina Mayer
The Sense of Islam Lecture 2: Feminine Perspectives - Magic as Domestic Power (iLecture)

9 September  

Associate Professor Aurelia George Mulgan & Ms Amy Auster
Asialink/ANZ Breakfast Briefing: Outlook for Japan's Elections [pdf, 2.5 mb, 3 pages]

7 September  

Dr Paul Monk
Rethinking China: Australia and the World
[External link]


August 2005

29 August

 

Sabeer Bhatia (Founder of Hotmail)
In conversation with the Business Editor of The Age, Michael Short, Asialink India Business Series
[External link to The Age's Media website]

15 August  

Dr Alan Day
The Sense of Islam Lecture Series: The Divine Feminine (iLecture) 

4 August  

Bev Patterson, Megan Goodwin and Hang Vo  & Hap Lu
The Hidden Trauma of War: The Missing and their Families (iLecture)


July 2005

21 July

 

"Japanese Vision: The Visual Arts Culture of Japan", Sun Rising: Japanese Culture Today, Asialink Arts National Forum 2005 (iLecture)

21 July  

"Japanese Action: The Performative Culture of Japan", Sun Rising: Japanese Culture Today, Asialink Arts National Forum 2005 (iLecture)

21 July  

Japanese Words: The Literary Culture of Japan", Sun Rising: Japanese Culture Today, Asialink Arts National Forum 2005 (iLecture)

21 July  

"A Japanese Conversation in English" Sun Rising: Japanese Culture Today, Asialink Arts National Forum 2005 (iLecture)

5 July  

Professor Tim Lindsey, Dr Krishna and Mr Rowan
Corby, the Tsunami and Depictions of Asia in Australia (iLecture)


June 2005

23 June

 

Justice Robyn Layton, Mr Clyde Roxon, Professor Sarah Joseph, Mr Garry Woodard
Human Rights in Burma: What More can the International Community Do? (iLecture)

22 June  

Professor Richard Freeman, Mr Terry Collingsworth
China: Facing the Challenges of Globalisation and Labour Issues [pdf, 1mb, 17 pages]

20 June  

Professor Richard Freeman
Doubling the Global Workforce: The Challenge of Integrating China, India and the Former Soviet Bloc into the World Economy (iLecture)


May 2005

23 May

 

Professor Jeffrey G. Williamson
Third World De-Industrialisation, Then and Now:Economic Order Vanished? (iLecture)


April 2005

28 April

 

Dr Malcolm Cook, Professor Bruce Jacobs and Dr Paul Monk
Balancing Act: Taiwan's Cross-Strait Challenge (iLecture)

14 April

 

Mr Cameron Forbes, Mr David Manning & Dr Tomoko Akami
Australia and Japan: Sixty Years On (iLecture)


March 2005

21 March

 

H.E. Dr Mari Pangestu
Public Lecture by Indonesia's Minister for Trade (iLecture)

22 March

 

Professor Ross Garnaut AO
The US and China FTAs and the Future of Regionalism [pdf,  104kb, 19 pages], (and iLecture recording)


November 2004

10 November

 

Dr Christine Mayer
The Sense of Islam Lecture Series - Lecture 6: Islamic Monuments of Syria, Turkey and Morocco


October 2004

13 October

 

The Hon John Brumby MP
India: The Next Economic Giant [PDF, 40 kb, 14 pages]


August 2004

13 August

 

National Forum Report
Asialink - ANU National Forum: Australia's Engagement with Asia - A New Paradigm
[PDF, 760 kb, 48 pages]

13 August

 

The Hon John Howard MP, Prime Minister of Australia
Asialink-ANU National Forum: Australia's Engagement with Asia - A New Paradigm
[PDF, 76.3 kb, 10 pages]

13 August

 

The Hon Kevin Rudd MP, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs
Asialink-ANU National Forum: Australia's Engagement with Asia - A New Paradigm
[PDF, 97.1 kb, 11 pages]


July 2004

27 July

 

H.E Dr Alan Thomas, Australian Ambassador to China
The Peaceful Rise of China: What does it mean for Australia and the Region [PDF, 140 kb, 10 pages]


May 2004

17 May

 

Mr Peter Mares, Mr David Mark, Associate Professor Richard Leaver, Professor Iva Deutchman, Mr Tony McAdam
US Presidential Elections: Implications for Australia and the Asia Pacific Region

13 May

 

Professor Diane Coyle
The Weightless World: How can Business Thrive in the New Global Economy?


March 2004

31 March

 

Jimmy Pham
From Street to Restaurant: Combating Youth Poverty in Vietnam

23 March

 

Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf with Ms Margaret Coffey
Islam Under Seige: Towards a New Vision for Islam and the West


Feburary 2004

 

26 Feburary

 

Mr Yasushi Akashi
Peace and Security After 9-11: Australia, Japan and the Asia Pacific Region


June 2003

4 June

 

Hosted by Michael Maher     
SARS: A Business Briefing on the Implications For Australia and the Region
 Dr Chee Ng, Centre for International Mental Health
 The Psychological Impact of SARS
 Dr Zhu Ying, University of Melbourne
The Economic Impact of SARS - Case Study Beijing


December 2002

9 December

 

Lord Professor Meghnad Desai, Director, Centre for the Study of Global Governance, London School of Economics
Nineteenth Asialink Lecture


November 2002

14 November

 

Geremie R. Barmé
Over 30 years of China and Australia-some thoughts on a glum convergence

14 November

 

Professor Stephen FitzGerald AO
Australia's China Reassessed:
The Management of Expectations on the 30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations


October 2002

23 October

 

Hosted by Peter Mares
"Terrorism at Australia's Front Door"
Transcript and audio available at the ABC Asia Pacific website.


September 2002

5 Sepember

 

Professor Wang Gungwu
The Emergence of China


July 2002

3 July

 

John Brumby
Singapore-Australia Young Business Ambassadors' Program

3 July

 

The Lord Mayor John So
Singapore-Australia Young Business Ambassadors' Program - Closing Address


June 2002

19 June

 

Rodolfo C. Severino
The Regional Economy, the Environment and ASEAN Solidarity


April 2002

17 April

 

Mr Stephen FitzGerald
Australia's Relations with Asia: Scholars, Practitioners and the Lost Debate (Words for a Book Launch)

11 April

 

Abdurrahman Wahid
ASIALINK Public Lecture and Book Launch


March 2002

7 March

 

Dr Jamileh Kadivar MP
Iran and its Region Post 11 September

6 March

 

Mr David Suzuki
Hope for a Troubled Planet: The Good News Story


February 2002

7 February

 

HE Peter van Waslum
The East Timor Crisis and the Doctrine of Humanitarian Intervention

7 February

 

Mr Tony Kevin
Response to Peter van Walsum's Paper at MIALS,
7 February 2002

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