Carmichael Centre

The Carmichael Centre, within the Centre for Future Work at The Australia Institute, is named in honour of Laurie Carmichael, the legendary manufacturing unionist who passed away in 2018 at the age of 93.

For more information, research, events and the Laurie Carmichael Digital Archive, visit carmichaelcentre.org.au.

Team

Charlie Joyce

Researcher

David Peetz

Laurie Carmichael Distinguished Research Fellow

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Research Topics

Latest Research

Education & Training

Educating for Care

Meeting Skills Shortages in an Expanding ECEC Industry

May 6, 2022 by Mark Dean

Environment & Jobs, Industry & Sector Policies, Transport

Rebuilding Vehicle Manufacturing in Australia

Industrial Opportunities in an Electrified Future

February 8, 2022 by Mark Dean

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Latest News

Media Release

New Report Reveals Changing Face and Future of Self-Employment

December 19, 2023

Media Release

Australian and Global Union Leader Sharan Burrow to Deliver Second Annual Carmichael Lecture

July 4, 2023

Podcast: Yesterday’s Tomorrow Today

Minority Report

December 15, 2022 featuring Mark Dean

Podcast: Yesterday’s Tomorrow Today

Wall-E

November 25, 2022 featuring Mark Dean

Podcast: Yesterday’s Tomorrow Today

Predator

October 27, 2022 featuring Mark Dean

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Related events

Joseph E. Stiglitz Australian Speaking Tour: ‘The Role of Government in the Modern Economy’

The Economic Benefits of Trade Unions

Prof Joseph E. Stiglitz with Sally McManus

Wed, Jul 20, 2022 The Capitol

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