Past events
Families on Campus Events
19
Jul
2019
Female board appointments and share market response in Australia – an event study
Many countries have now mandated minimum representation of women on the boards of public companies. Although claims are regularly made in the popular press...
18
Jul
2019
Climate change, human rights and poverty
Climate change will have particularly devastating consequences for hundreds of millions of poor people and will bring a radically decreased standard of living...
18
Jul
2019
Indigenous Women in International Law
The respect for human rights in international law entails a basic principle for our existence in a globalised world where socio-legal, economic, cultural and...
17
Jul
2019
Ripples of Change in Grassroots Women Organising in Papua New Guinea: A Personal Perspective
In this presentation Sarah Garap will reflect on her personal journey from grassroots activism to academia, drawing upon more than 30 years of active...
16
Jul
2019
Pearl S. Buck, Intersectionality, and “China”, 1931-1941
My presentation seeks to contribute meaningfully to the HRC’s 2019 theme, “intellectual history of crisis”. It cites the example of American author and...
15
Jul
2019
Trans*: A Quick and Quirky History of Gender Variance
In the last decade, public discussions of transgender issues have increased exponentially. However, with this increased visibility has come not just power, but...
15
Jul
2019
Gender and history node discussion group - 4th session
At this meeting we are privileged to have Dr Sinead McEneaney as our guest speaker. She will be seeking feedback on work she is preparing titled ‘“Not...