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Professor Ian Young addresses HASS on the Hill
- Professor Ian Young
- 22 March 2011
- Opening up policy development for knowledge exchange
- In addressing the topic 'Opening up policy development for knowledge exchange', Ian Young proposed: Persuasive argument from all sides to stimulate the government towards stronger investment in knowledge, in research and development and tertiary education, building on t ...
- [Title key: Policy development]
Mr Terry Moran AO addresses HASS on the Hill
- Mr Terry Moran
- 22 March 2011
- Opening up policy development for knowledge exchange
- Terry Moran spoke frankly about cultural impediments in research and the public service which
hinder exchanges of knowledge between universities and government policy-makers; he
outlined ways in which researchers and public servants could interact more productively; a ...
- [Title key: Policy development]
Professor Peter Shergold AC addresses HASS on the Hill
- Professor Peter Shergold
- 22 March 2011
- Opening up policy development for knowledge exchange
- Peter Shergold shed further light on reluctance among academics and public servants to
engage with each other in policy formulation, and called for three other groups to be allowed
more involvement during policy-making. Those who advocate for policy, those who deliver ...
- [Title key: Policy development]
Australian Design Alliance (AdA) Launch
- Ms Helen O'Neil
- 3 September 2010
- This past year has seen designers, artists, architects and planners discussing a rare opportunity to put creativity at the heart of Australia's industry and sustainability policy making. The industry associations have been discussing how to make design an integral pa ...
- [Title key: Australian Design Alliance]
HASS on the Hill address
- The Hon Richard Marles MP
- 28 October 2009
- Parliament House
- This event, the third HASS on the Hill, has become a well-recognised event on the Parliamentary calendar. A testament to its success is the fact that more than 100 people have registered to take part this year and there is a strong line up of sponsors to support it. I k ...
- [Title key: HOTH 2009: Address]
A National Cultural Policy to 2020
- The Hon Peter Garrett
- 27 October 2009
- National Press Club address
- To members of CHASS, led by its President Professor Linda Rosenman, here for the annual 'HASS on the Hill' event, followed by an intense day of lobbying Members and Senators, a warm welcome too. I wish you well in that task. ...
- [Title key: HOTH 2009: Cultural Policy]
CHASS welcomes members
- Professor Linda Rosenman
- 9 June 2009
- CHASS held a function for members in Brisbane in June. The function offered an opportunity for members to meet with the CHASS board and secretariat and to informally discuss advocacy issues, ideas and programs.
...
- [Title key: Welcome to members]
Crossroads: the Research Practice interface
- Emeritus Professor Meredith Edwards
- 27 May 2009
- Cooperative Research Centres Association 2009 conference address
- CHASS Board Member Emeritus Professor Meredith Edwards AM addressed the Cooperative Research Centres Association's annual 2009 conference, Pathfinders: the Innovators' conference. This comes at a time when the Cooperative Research Centres program opens up to pr ...
- [Title key: Crossroads]
A brief history of CHASS, and how it might work in other countries.
- Mr Toss Gascoigne
- 1 December 2007
- Social science education and managing diversity in multicultural studies: Malaysia and Australia compared
- CHASS was formed a little over three years ago. What was the impetus? Why did the Federal Government provide initial support, and what value does it see in CHASS? How is CHASS different to the Academies?
This is an edited version of a speech Toss Gascoigne will de ...
- [Title key: History of CHASS]
Senator George Brandis addresses HASS on the Hill
- Senator George Brandis
- 20 June 2007
- Welcoming speech to HASS on the Hill 2007
- It is often said that Australian politics is anti-intellectual; that Parliament has ceased to be a debating chamber and has become nothing but a glorified television studio where political leaders, during Question Time, dutifully utter glib doses of unworthy rhetoric &h ...
- [Title key: HOTH 2007: Welcome]
Greg Craven at the National Press Club
- Professor Greg Craven
- 20 June 2007
- Living dangerously with the Constitution
- Today I want to re-ignite a discussion on our Constitution. CHASS asked me to address the issue 'can the Commonwealth take over our universities?' I think the key point is not 'can', but 'when'. And I want to add that the views and opinions I am setting out today are mi ...
- [Title key: HOTH 2007: Constitution]
Senator Kim Carr addresses HASS on the Hill
- Senator Kim Carr
- 19 June 2007
- Quality research, innovation and Labor's vision for the future
- The Australian national innovation system involves the expenditure of $6 billion of public money per annum. As such, I believe that the public not only has a right to be confident that public money is being well invested and that such money makes a significant contribut ...
- [Title key: HOTH 2007: Labor's vision]
Knowledge Transfer and Engagement Forum
- The Hon Julie Bishop
- 16 June 2006
- Keynote address
- Ladies and gentlemen, today I will speak about three key issues for the higher education sector. First, the Research Quality Framework - as a result of which the sector is heavily engaged in a debate on 'third stream funding', of which knowledge transfer and community e ...
- [Title key: Knowledge Transfer Forum]
Sigrid Thornton at the National Press Club
- Ms Sigrid Thornton
- 28 March 2006
- 2006 HASS on the Hill
- Good afternoon everyone. I'm delighted to be here today to talk to you about creativity. My life as an actor regularly engages me in creative work, but I'd like to discuss this rather slippery subject in much broader terms. ...
- [Title key: Expanding Horizons]
The cultural whinge
- Professor David Cannadine
- 2 September 2005
- Prof David Cannadine at the National Library of Australia
- The cultural whinge is far more deadly and debilitating than the cultural cringe. For it cuts off what is in fact a vital potential source of alternative and additional funding and that is, of course, the money that is available from private and philanthropic sources. ...
- [Title key: Cultural whinge]
Rethinking Australian innovation
- Professor Malcom Gillies
- 17 August 2005
- Today at the National Press Club, the President of the Council for the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Professor Malcolm Gillies with a new approach to innovation which makes better use of the talents of people working in these areas. ...
- [Title key: Rethinking innovation]
Making Culture Bloom
- Professor Ian McCalman
- 16 June 2004
- The National Press Club Telstra Address
- The address was given to mark the birth of the Council for the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (CHASS), a new umbrella body representing the range of interests of researchers, educators and practitioners working across those associated disciplines. Before the after ...
- [Title key: Making Culture Bloom]
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