Young Entrepreneurs in China and Australia: Be inspired by stories of success
Listen to Podcast | Listen to ABC Radio Australia interviewSpend the evening with these young, successful entrepreneurs:Karen Cariss, PageUp People CEO Karen Cariss, the Ernst & Young 2008...
View ArticleAustralia-Malaysia Relations - a Public Lecture by Australia's High...
The Australian High Commissioner to Malaysia, HE Penny Williams, will give a public lecture on the current economic and political status of Malaysia and the Australia-Malaysia relationship.Ms Williams...
View ArticleJAPAN: Politics, History and Youth Culture
The first Melbourne dinner of the 2009 Asialink Leaders Program will focus on Japan. This event will delve into key parts of Japanese history in order to understand contemporary political and economic...
View ArticleJAPAN: Politics, History and Youth Culture
The first Sydney dinner of the 2009 Asialink Leaders Program will focus on Japan. This event will delve into key parts of Japanese history in order to understand contemporary political and economic...
View ArticleCHINA: China Cuckoo - In conversation with author Mark Kitto
Asialink, in partnership with Readings, present Mark Kitto to talk about his latest book, China Cuckoo. China Cuckoo is the true story of an eccentric Sinophile Englishman and his Chinese sea-change....
View ArticleCHINA: Mao and Modern China
Asialink and the School of Historical Studies, University of Melbourne present a lecture examining key myths surround Chairman Mao’s role in the development of China. But now that the revolution is...
View ArticleFUTURE SUMMIT 2009: Priorities for a Post-Crisis World
FUTURE SUMMIT 2009: Priorities for a Post-Crisis World In today’s world challenges such as the global financial crisis, climate change and war resonate globally. Effective leadership in this...
View ArticleINDIA: Neighbourhood Watch - India's Role in Afghanistan & Pakistan
In the current uncertainty in both Afghanistan and Pakistan, what is India’s role in the region?Ambassador Chinmaya Gharekhan is India’s Special Envoy to West Asia and the Middle East Peace Process,...
View ArticleCHINA: Roundtable with Prof Zhu Feng
In light of the recent Defence White Paper, which outlines Australia’s boost to military spending, it is an imperative to know and understand the directions that China is headed in. Is China truly the...
View ArticleCHINA: Introduction to Contemporary Chinese Literature
Beginning his writing career during the Cultural Revolution, and known especially for his stories in ‘Zhiqing’ (tales of young city educated intelligentsia sent to work in rural areas), Ye Xin is one...
View ArticleBrook Andrew: Eye to Eye
Asialink and the Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA) have joined forces to tour this major survey of one of Australia’s leading contemporary artists through south and southeast Asia. Andrews, whose...
View ArticleERASED (contemporary Australian drawing)
ARTISTS: Vernon Ah Kee, Christian Capurro, Simryn Gill, Jonathan Jones, Tom Nicholson, Raquel Ormella.CURATOR: Natasha Bullock, Curator, Contemporary Art, Art Gallery of New South Wales.You pass...
View ArticleCHINA: Melbourne Institute Economics Forum - China's response to the Global...
What effect will China’s response to the Global Financial crisis have on China’s interaction with the international economy? China’s economic growth has slowed in the second half of 2008, as...
View ArticleINDONESIA: The Burning Season
Asialink Leaders Program Alumni Mr Dorjee Sun is the subject of the award-winning documentary, “The Burning Season”. Narrated by Hugh Jackman, and featuring Al Gore and California Governor Arnold...
View ArticleKorea Wave - Korean Arts Today
2009 Asialink Annual Arts Public Forum17 July 2009 Carrillo Gantner Theatre, Sidney Myer Asia Centre Swanston St, University of Melbourne 9.10 am – 5.00 pm Asialink’s Annual Arts Forum for 2009 focuses...
View ArticleFestival Keynote: China and the West - The Puzzling Past/The Uneasy Present
Asialink Patron and world leading authority on Chinese studies, Professor Wang Gungwu, delivers a keynote address to The University of Melbourne's Festival of Ideas.Speaker:Professor Wang Gungwu,...
View ArticleTHAILAND: Roundtable with Dr. Suchit Bunbongkarn
Dr Suchit is a member of the Thailand National Legislative Assembly. As a former Director of the Institute for Security and International Studies, President of the Political Science Association of...
View ArticleWhite Hot: Australian Contemporary Glass
White Hot: Contemporary Australian Glass is presented in partnership with leading arts organisations Craft ACT: Craft and Design Centre and Canberra Glassworks. White Hot highlights the works of eight...
View ArticleINDONESIA: Rituals from Indonesian Undergrounds
Indonesia’s religious and cultural institutions create well-defined centres, but many people still find themselves on the fringe. Indonesia’s sprawling geographical area and focus on Central Java is...
View ArticleCHINA: Next Generation of the Chinese Leadership: What Does the Future Hold?
With a rapid economic downturn, the Chinese Communist Party looks suddenly vulnerable. With a legitimacy built around maintaining its breakneck pace of growth, the Party now faces potential social...
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