Perspectives: Asia 2006
Presenter Mr Carrillo Gantner, AO, President, The Myer Foundation, speaking at the Perspectives: Asia seminar, The Bridge: Asia Literacy in Australian Schools, on 23 February 2006.
Perspectives: Asia is a series of free public seminars developed and presented by the Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University, and the Australian Centre of Asia–Pacific Art, Queensland Art Gallery, to explore issues of contemporary culture, politics and society in our region.
Seminars held in 2006
Cosmopolitan Shanghai: Cinema City and China’s Greta Garbo
24 November 2006
Interim venue: Level 2 Theatre, Queensland Museum South Bank
Presented by Professor Yingjin Zhang, Professor of Chinese Literature and Film,
University of California, San Diego
Changing India
5 October 2006
Interim venue: Level 2 Theatre, Queensland Museum South Bank
Presented by His Excellency Mr Prabhat Prakash Shukla, High Commissioner, India
AIDS — Asia–Pacific’s Time Bomb
27 July 2006
Presented by Ms Annmaree O’Keeffe, Australia’s Ambassador for HIV/AIDS, Deputy Director General, Australian Agency for International Development, Global Programs
Papua New Guinea and Australia: The Way Forward
18 May 2006
Presented by The Right Honourable Sir Rabbie Namaliu, CSM, KCMG, MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Immigration, Papua New Guinea
Political Cartoons in Indonesia–Australian Relations
27 April 2006
Presented by Associate Professor David Reeve, University of New South Wales
The Bridge: Asia Literacy in Australian Schools
23 February 2006
Presented by Mr Carrillo Gantner, AO, President, The Myer Foundation
