2025 Curtin Corner presentations

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The Efficacy of Family and Domestic Violence Leave: Why FDV is a workplace matter

Professor Kantha Dayaram

Curtin University

Friday 21 November 2025

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ChemCentre-Science that Matters

Paul Nicholls

CEO, ChemCentre

Friday 14 November 2025

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Unbeaching the Whale-Can Australian Schooling be Reformed?

Dean Ashenden

Senior Honorary Fellow, University of Melbourne

Friday 7 November 2025

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Too big to fail and too powerful to regulate: Australia’s gambling industry

Professor Quentin Beresford

University of Sunshine Coast

Friday 31 October 2025

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Lithium in WA and the World

Jeanette Roberts

Director of Jeanette Roberts Consulting

Friday 10 October 2025

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Russia’s war in Ukraine: Current and Future Prospects

Vasyl Myroshnychenko

Ambassador of Ukraine to Australia & New Zealand

Friday 26 September 2025


Why Donald Trump Cannot Stop Net Zero

Professor Peter Newman

Curtin University Sustainability Policy Institute

Friday 27 June 2025

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Professor Peter Newman Submission to Productivity Commission 2025


Superannuation and Wealth Inequality: Is Reform Possible?

Professor Helen Hodgson

Curtin Law School, Curtin University

Friday 20 June 2025

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Sri Lanka: Tear Drop of the Indian Ocean

Dr Sunil Govinnage

Curtin University

Friday 13 June 2025

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A Grimmer Outlook

Dr. John Edwards

Adjunct Professor, JCIPP

Friday 30 June 2025

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LIVING HOT
Climate Change: no choice now but to adapt

Dr George Wilkenfeld,

Energy policy and planning consultant.

Friday 23 May 2025

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A “Free and Open” Indian Ocean?

Professor Benjamin Reilly

Visiting Fellow, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney

Friday 16 May 2025

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“Unlocking Homes, Unblocking Progress – Policy Priorities for a Housing Crisis”

Tanya Steinbeck

CEO-Urban Development Institute of Australia (WA)

Friday 9 May 2025

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‘To MoG or not to MoG?’ Why Premiers keep restructuring their departments and agencies

Monica Pfeffer

Doctoral candidate,

Australian National University

Friday 2 May 2025

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Economic and budgetary issues which we should be talking about during the election campaign – but probably won’t be

Mr Saul Eslake

Economist

Friday 11 April 2025

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The 2025 Western Australian Election – The Wrap

Mr William Bowe (aka ‘The Poll Bludger’)
Election Analyst
Professor Martin Drum
Notre Dame University
Professor John Phillimore
Curtin University

 Friday 4 April 2025

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Myanmar People’s Revolution: Yesterday, Today, and the Road Ahead

Dr Tun Aung Shwe

National Unity Government of Union of Myanmar

Representative to the Commonwealth of Australia

Friday 28 March 2025

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Australian Democracy in Troubling Times

Professor Mark Evans

Charles Sturt University

Friday 21 March 2025

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The Upcoming German Elections: Background, Polls and Political Implications

Professor Gisela Faerber

German University of Public Administration

Curtin Law School

Adjunct Professor, JCIPP

Friday 21 February 2025

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