Edited by the Institute for Social Research, Swinburne University of Technology

2009 in review

04 December 2009On 2 December, Deputy Director Martine Letts and members of the Lowy Institute research team wound up this year’s Wednesday Lunch at Lowy Club series with a review of politics, economics and other international events in 2009, and what these have meant for Australia. Director of Studies Andrew Shearer, Program Director for East Asia, Dr Malcolm Cook and blog editor Sam Roggeveen gave their perspectives on the year, what surprised them and what did not.

Noticeboard

30 January 2010

ACCESS Victoria, the youth network of the Australian Institute of International Affairs, has relaunched its publication, Quarterly Access (QA). A key aim of QA is to provide an opportunity for undergraduates, postgraduates and young professionals interested in international affairs to get their ideas published.

Hard copies are being distributed to university libraries and other student hotspots around Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra. QA is also available online at http://quarterlyaccess.typepad.com/