Structured Conversations: HASS On The Hill

Tuesday 22 and Wednesday 23 March 2011

Draft program

 

Day 1: Tuesday 22 March 2011
Time Presentation
08:00 - 09:00 Registration
09:00 - 09:15 Welcome

CHASS President

09:20 - 10:45 Session One

Keynote address: Opening up policy development for knowledge exchanges

10:45 - 12:15 Session Two

Knowledge Brokers: Successful Case Studies of Knowledge Exchange and lessons for the HASS sector

12:15 - 14:00 Early Career Researchers Lunch

Nominated Early Career Researchers meet with MPs

Delegates Lunch

Met and greet delegates and participants to 2010 HASS On The Hill

14:00 - 14:15 Address
14:15 - 16:00 Session Three

New research and directions from the humanities, arts and the social sciences in key policy development areas:

Design and Innovation - Connecting Creatives

Sustainable design

16:00 - 17:45 Session Four

New research and directions from the humanities, arts and the social sciences in key policy development areas:

Social sciences - Population Debate

  • Immigration and impact on the region
  • Cultural tensions and change in growing population.
18:30 - 22:00 HASS On The Hill Dinner

Parliament House

Senator Kim Carr confirmed to speak inter alia on new technologies and business processes including - making collections discoverable for researchers and other breakthroughs for collaborative research, design and development.

Day 2: Wednesday 23 March 2011
Time Presentation
09:00 - 10:30 Session Five

Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (GLAMS) and Research

Humanities and Cultural Research Institutions

10:30 - 14:30 National Press Club address
14:30 - 16:00 Session Six

New research and directions from the humanities, arts and the social sciences in key policy development areas:

Social sciences - Homelessness

Homelessness in the 21st Century: Towards Solutions

16:00 - 17:00 Close

Networking drinks