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A LARGER AUSTRALIA 2015 Boyer Lectures by Michael Fullilove
24.99 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Boyer Lectures
In the ABC 2015 Boyer Lectures, one of Australia's most influential foreign policy experts examines our country's place in the world. For most of Australia's history, the world was run by nations like our own. But now the international order that has prevailed since the end of the Second World War is fr ...Show more
A Very Australian Conversation by Peter Cosgrove
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Category: Australian Studies | Series: Boyer Lectures
General Cosgrove said, "I am honoured to be asked to deliver this year's Boyer Lectures and look forward to engaging in a very Australian conversation around themes and issues that are affecting our nation now and into the future."
Boyer Lectures 2012: The Quiet Revolution - Indigenous People and The Resources Boom by Marcia Langton
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Category: Australian Studies | Series: Boyer Lectures
'My aim with the 53rd Boyer Lectures has been to inject new ideas and new ways of thinking about the status of Indigenous people in Australia and about the impact of the mining boom in the Aboriginal domain. My hope is that my interpretation of the economic impacts of the mining boom and some facts abou ...Show more
Boyer Lectures 2013 Back to Grassroots by Quentin Bryce
19.99 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Boyer Lectures
Her Excellency's lecture series, 'Back to Grassroots', will comprise four 30 minute lectures titled: Joining the neighbourhood: a personal story of equal rights advocacy; Watching the women: the powerful role of Australian women; Australians at their best: courage, compassion and resilience in everyday ...Show more
Boyer Lectures 2014: the Promise of Science - A Vision of Hope by Suzanne Cory
24.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History | Series: Boyer Lectures
Professor Cory is not just a scientist: she is a humanist, an environmentalist, and an unremitting optimist. Cory's Boyer Lecture series reflects her hope for a bright future. In The Promise of Science: A vision of hope, Professor Cory explores what Australian science has given the nation and the world, ...Show more
The Idea of Home by Geraldine Brooks
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Boyer Lectures
For the Boyer Lecture 2011, best-selling author and journalist Geraldine Brooks tackles the topic of The Idea of Home. Drawing on her personal experience from being an adolescent pen pal to being a foreign correspondent in some of the world's most dangerous countries to being a writer of several award w ...Show more
True Stories: History, Politics, Aboriginality (1999 Boyer Lectures) by CLENDINNEN Inga
19.95 AUD
Category: Australian Studies | Series: Boyer Lectures
The ghosts swarm like angry bees...the early wars, the Stolen Children report, the devastating health statistics, the extravagant incidence of self-destructive acts among Aboriginal adolescents...There has also been a great deal of talk about 'guilt' and 'shame', and what precise mixture of each non-Abo ...Show more
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