Webinars
September 2021
The Nordic Edge: Media diversity
Presented by the Nordic Policy Centre at the Australia Institute. Australia has one of the most concentrated news media markets in the world and more than a hundred local and regional newspapers closed between 2008 and 2018. Do the Nordic countries offer lessons Australia could learn from to ensure we have a diverse media with
Poll Position
Unpack the big political issues and dive into the latest political polling trends with Katharine Murphy, Political Editor at Guardian Australia, and Pete Lewis, Executive Director at Essential Media, as they discuss the fortnightly Guardian Essential Report with the Australia Institute. Only on Australia Institute TV.
Protecting Australian Content in the Age of Netflix
Erik Thomson in conversation with Matthew Deaner The arts and entertainment sector is an economic powerhouse and it was hit particularly hard by the pandemic. Join one of Australia’s most respected actors across film, television and theatre, Erik Thomson (Packed to the Rafters, The Luminaries), as well as Screen Producers Australia’s CEO, Matthew Deaner, for
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Past events
Majority of Australians support vaccine mandates
Raising the Age: Getting Children out of Prison
Controlling Covid: why we need vaccines plus TTIQ and other public health measures
Go Big: How to Fix Our World
Green Recovery VS Gas Fired Recovery
18 months into the pandemic & significant numbers of Australians are struggling
Understanding Consent
Nearly 2/3 of those who won’t take AZ admit to other far more dangerous behaviour
Feeling the Heat – Australia Under Climate Pressure
Keeping the Bastards Honest
Confidence in Morrison’s ability to manage crisis dives
Feminist Foreign Policy
The Broken Bargain: Australia’s Growing Wages Crisis
Scott Morrison approval drops six points during latest Covid lockdowns
Majority of voters fear Australia will be left behind on climate change
Electrify Everything: Powering Economies on Clean Energy
1 in 4 say Morrison Gov doing ‘very poor’ or ‘quite poor’ job managing the pandemic
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Majority worry gov lacks long-term plan on a range of policy fronts
Ending Loneliness
Accelerating Australia’s Race To Zero
Unpack the big political issues and dive into the latest political polling
Ensuring Accountability
Remaking the Public Square
Coal, Climate Change & Conservatives
What US Climate Leadership Means For Our Region
The Economics of Climate & Energy
The March of Autocracy
