2026 Curtin Corner presentations
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When Voters Exit, Authoritarianism Survives
Dr Chipo Dendere
Associate Professor of Africana Studies, Wellesley College, USA
Friday 7 August 2026
Southeast Asia–East Africa Economic Relations: Lessons for Australia
Mr Amit Jain
Former Director, NTU-SBF Centre for African Studies, Singapore
Friday 24 July 2026
A New Direction for Ombudsman WA
Mr Bevan Warner
Ombudsman Western Australia
Friday 12 June 2026
The middle power moment? Not in Australia
Mark Beeson
Adjunct Professor,
University Technology Sydney, and Griffith University
Friday 29 May 2026
Explaining the growing number of Victim/Survivor Compensation and Support Claims
Dr Robert Guthrie
Adjunct Professor, JCIPP
Curtin University
Friday 8 May 2026
The Gulf Oil Crisis: Can we Accelerate the Transition from Oil?
Peter Newman AO
Professor of Sustainability
Curtin University
Friday 24 April 2026
The positive power of complaining; how feedback can change the health sector
Sarah Cowie
Director of the Health and Disability Services Complaints Office (HaDSCO)
Friday 17 April 2026
How Many Australians Should There Be?
Dr Abul Rizvi
Former Deputy Secretary, Department of Immigration
Friday 27 March 2026
Women’s Leadership in the Labour Movement: A story of struggle and achievement
Helen Creed
Original Co-Convenor, Emily’s List
Friday 13 March 2026