Dr Hugh Saddler Memorial Lecture

Dr Hugh Saddler Memorial Lecture is an address in honour of an energy transition expert and founding director of the Australia Institute, the late Dr Hugh Saddler (1943-2023). Dr Saddler profoundly influenced a generation of researchers and policymakers, and his expertise helped lay the groundwork for Australia’s renewable energy transition.

November 2025

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Dr Hugh Saddler Memorial Lecture 2025 | The Hon. Mike Rann AC CNZM

State Library of South Australia

Join us at the second Dr Hugh Saddler Memorial Lecture, featuring the Hon Mike Rann AC CNZM, former South Australian Premier and current Chair of the UK Climate Group, discussing the politics of climate ambition, the importance of courage, and lessons from South Australia’s renewable energy transformation. When Mike Rann was elected Premier in 2002,

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