The following seminars are to be held in Brisbane during 2009.


 Wednesday, 25 February 2009

Nonviolent Resistance in West Papua: Insider and outsider perspectives

(View flyer at the following link: nonviolence_resistance_westpapua.pdf

Herman Wainggai Diplomatic Coordinator - Asia Pacific, West Papua National Authority, and
Jason MacLeod PhD Candidate, ACPACS

12:00pm – 1:30pm in the Don Carruthers Room, Level 5, Dorothy Hill PSE Library, Hawken Bldg (50)  (Enter the library and take the lift to level 5)

For enquiries please contact: Serge Loode, (07) 334 68742 or acpacs@uq.edu.au
 


Wednesday, 11 March 2009

Creative Dialogue and Design (CDD)
Changing frames of interaction in community peacebuilding


(View flyer at the following link: Creative Dialogue and Design.pdf [72.9KB]

Polly O.Walker, Post-doctoral Research Fellow, ACPACS and
Serge Loode, Senior Research Technician, ACPACS

12:00 - 1:30pm in the Don Carruthers Room, Level 5, Dorothy Hill PSE Library, Hawken Bldg (50)  (Enter the library and take the lift to level 5)

For enquiries please contact: Serge Loode, (07) 334 68742 or acpacs@uq.edu.au
 


Wednesday, 18 March 2009

Countering Structural Violence in the 21st Century: From Theory to Praxis
Dr Piero P. Giorgi, Adjunct Associate Professor, ACPACS

View flyer at the following link: Countering_Structural_Violence.pdf  [256 KB]

12:00 - 1:30pm in the Don Carruthers Room, Level 5, Dorothy Hill PSE Library, Hawken Bldg (50)  (Enter the library and take the lift to level 5)

For enquiries please contact: Serge Loode, (07) 334 68742 or acpacs@uq.edu.au

 


Wednesday, 25 March 2009

1. Overview of the Work of the UQ Boilerhouse Community Engagement Centre
Associate Professor Michael Cuthill, Director, UQ Boilerhouse Community Engagement Centre

2. Understanding and Enhancing Regional Social Resilience in the Wet Tropics
Dr Kirsten Maclean, Post-doctoral Research Fellow, UQ Biolerhouse Community Engagement Centre

(View flyer at the following link: Overview_UQ_Boilerhouse.pdf  [78.7 KB]

12:00 - 1:30pm in the Don Carruthers Room, Level 5, Dorothy Hill PSE Library, Hawken Bldg(50)   (Enter the library and take the lift to level 5)

For enquiries please contact Serge Loode, (07) 334 68742 or acpacs@uq.edu.au
 


Wednesday, 8 April 2009

Consuming Landscapes: Conflict, appropriation and extractive resources
Daniel Franks (CSRM)

View flyer at the following link: Consuming_Landscapes.pdf  [164 KB]

1:00 - 2:30pm in the Don Carruthers Room, Level 5, Dorothy Hill PSE Library, Hawken Building (50)  (Enter the library and take the lift to level 5).

For enquiries please contact Serge Loode, (07) 334 68742 or acpacs@uq.edu.au

 


Wednesday, 22 April 2009

Knowledge Generation on Conflict:  Initiatives in Mindanao Studies
Antonio G Moran, PhD, Philippine Recipient of the 2009 Australian Endeavour Executive Awards Associate Professor, University of the Philippines Mindanao

View flyer at the following link: Knowledge_Generation_Conflict.pdf  [155 KB]

12:00 - 1:30pm in in the Don Carruthers Room, Level 5, Dorothy Hill PSE Library, Hawken Building (50)  (Enter the library and take the lift to level 5).
 
For enquiries please contact Serge Loode, (07) 334 68742 or acpacs@uq.edu.au
 
 

Wednesday, 27 May 2009 - Diversity Week Seminar

Internationalisation and Intercultural Dialogue
Professor Amareswar Galla, PhD, Professor of Museum Studies, The University of Queensland

View flyer at the following link:  Internalisation_Intercultural.pdf  [216.7KB]
 
12:00 - 1:30pm in the Don Carruthers Room, Level 5, Dorothy Hill PSE Library, Hawken Building (50)  (Enter the library and take the lift to level 5).
 
For enquiries please contact Serge Loode, (07) 334 68742 or acpacs@uq.edu.au
 
 

Tuesday, 16 June 2009

Living Under Siege: The Plight of Afghan Women
Shazia - Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA)
 
View flyer at the following link:  Living Under Siege    [160KB]
 
10:00am - 11:30am in the the Don Carruthers Room, Level 5, Dorothy Hill PSE Library, Hawken Building (50)  (Enter the library and take the lift to level 5).
 
For enquiries please contact Serge Loode, (07) 334 68742 or acpacs@uq.edu.au
 
 

Monday, 20 June 2009

The Future of Lebanon Post 2009 Elections and its ramifications on the Middle East  (Joint ACPACS and POLSIS seminar)
Presented by Dr May Akl, Press Secretary to the Honourable General Michel Aoun MP, Leader of the FPM party and the Change and Reform Parliamentary Bloc in the Lebanese Parliament

View flyer at the following link: Future_of_Lebanon.pdf

11:00am - 12:30 am Room 219, Connell Building 26

For enquiries please contact Nicola De Silva, (07) 33651763  or acpacs@uq.edu.au
 
 


Wednesday, 1 July 2009

The Boat Symbol of Asia and Oceania: Exploring ‘lost civilizations’ and finding East Timor’s Heritage
Presented by Dr Claire Rawnsley Research Fellow, ACPACS
 
View flyer at the following link: The_Boat_Symbol_Asia.pdf  [157KB]
 
12:00 - 1:30pm in the Don Carruthers Room, Level 5, Dorothy Hill PSE Library, Hawken Building (50)  (Enter the library and take the lift to level 5).
 
For enquiries please contact Nicola De Silva, (07) 33651763  or acpacs@uq.edu.au or Serge Loode, (07) 334 68742 
 
 

Wednesday, 15 July 2009

Influencing Prejudice and Stereotype Communication - The Case of Aboriginal Australians
Dr Nikola Balvin, Senior Researcher and Trainer, ACPACS (Melbourne)

View flyer at the following link: Prejudice_stereotype_communication.pdf  [155 KB]
View presentation slides at the following link: ACPACS_Aboriginal_Australians.pdf

12:00 - 1:30pm in the Don Carruthers Room, Level 5, Dorothy Hill PSE Library, Hawken Building (50)  (Enter the library and take the lift to level 5).

For enquiries please contact Nicola De Silva, (07)33651763  or acpacs@uq.edu.au or  Serge Loode, (07) 334 68742 

 

Wednesday, 29 July 2009

Spirituality of Non-Violence: Peacemaking in Our World
Presented by Angie O'Gorman, theologian and peacemaker
 
View flyer at the following link: Spirituality_nonviolence.pdf
 
12:00 - 1:30pm in the Don Carruthers Room, Level 5, Dorothy Hill PSE Library, Hawken Building (50)  (Enter the library and take the lift to level 5).
 
For more information please contact Nicola De Silva, (07)33651763  or email  acpacs@uq.edu.au
 
 

Friday, 14 August 2009

Florence Young and the Queensland Kanaka Mission, 1886–1906: Beginnings of an Indigenous Pacific Church
(This is to be held in conjunction with The University of Queensland Soloman Islands Partnership).

Presented by Professor Clive Moore, Head of School
School of History, Philosophy, Religion and Classics, The University of Queensland
Chaired by: Dr Geoffrey Kenilorea

12:00 - 1:00pm in the Sir Samuel Griffith Room (1-W341), Forgan Smith Building, St Lucia Campus


View seminar flyer here: Solomon_Islands_Kanaka.pdf

For more information please contact Nicola De Silva, (07)33651763  or email  acpacs@uq.edu.au


Tuesday, 18 August 2009

Reflections on Eriksen’s Cultural Contexts of Ethnic Differences
Presented by Mark Schubert

View seminar flyer here: Mark_Schubert.pdf

12:00 - 1:30pm in the Don Carruthers Room, Level 5, Dorothy Hill PSE Library, Hawken Building (50)  (Enter the library and take the lift to level 5).

For more information please contact Nicola De Silva, (07)33651763  or email  acpacs@uq.edu.au

 


Tuesday, 25 August 2009

Apologies Between Groups: Are They a Route to Forgiveness?
Presented by Dr Catherine Philpot, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Psychology, University of Queensland

View flyer at the following link: Apologies_btw_groups.pdf

You can download the presentation slides HERE

12:00 - 1:30pm in the Don Carruthers Room, Level 5, Dorothy Hill PSE Library, Hawken Building (50)  (Enter the library and take the lift to level 5).
 
For enquiries please contact Nicola De Silva, (07)33651763  or acpacs@uq.edu.au or  Serge Loode, (07) 334 68742
 
 

Tuesday, 8 September 2009

Parliament - Does it Have a Role in the Peace Process?
Presented by the Hon David Jull

12:00 - 1:30pm in the Don Carruthers Room, Level 5, Dorothy Hill PSE Library, Hawken Building (50)  (Enter the library and take the lift to level 5).
 
View flyer for this seminar HERE
 
For enquiries please contact Nicola De Silva, (07)33651763  or acpacs@uq.edu.au or  Serge Loode, (07) 334 68742
 

 

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