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Banff Mountain Film Festival 2024 - Canberra Fri 10 May 7pm

Fri 10th May 2024, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm AEST

Banff Mountain Film Festival 2024 - Canberra Fri 10 May 7pm

McCoy Cct, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

4.1k

Top Dog Film Festival 2024 - Canberra Wed 21 Aug 7pm

Wed 21st Aug 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:45 pm AEST

Top Dog Film Festival 2024 - Canberra Wed 21 Aug 7pm

McCoy Cct, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

4.1k

Top Dog Film Festival 2024 - Canberra Tues 20 Aug 7pm

Tue 20th Aug 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:45 pm AEST

Top Dog Film Festival 2024 - Canberra Tues 20 Aug 7pm

McCoy Cct, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

4.1k

Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour 2024 - Canberra Tuesday 13 Aug 7pm

Tue 13th Aug 2024, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm AEST

Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour 2024 - Canberra Tuesday 13 Aug 7pm

McCoy Cct, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

4.1k

Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour 2024 - Canberra Wed 14 Aug 7pm

Wed 14th Aug 2024, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm AEST

Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour 2024 - Canberra Wed 14 Aug 7pm

McCoy Cct, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

4.1k

AUKUS: Assumptions and Implications

Thu 15th Aug 2024, 9:00 am - Fri 16th Aug 2024, 5:00 pm AEST

AUKUS: Assumptions and Implications

The Australian National University, Building 188, Fellows La, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

741

China’s Viral Villages: Digital Nationalism in Times of Crisis

Fri 14th Jun 2024, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm AEST

China’s Viral Villages: Digital Nationalism in Times of Crisis

The Australian National University, Building 188, Fellows La, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

397

Free
The Lost History of Chinese Liberalism: Chu Anping’s 'Observer' ('Guancha' 觀察) and Historical Memory in the Contemporary People’s Republic

Thu 6th Jun 2024, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm AEST

The Lost History of Chinese Liberalism: Chu Anping’s 'Observer' ('Guancha' 觀察) and Historical Memory in the Contemporary People’s Republic

The Australian National University, Building 188, Fellows La, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

397

Free
Social Credit: The Warring States of China’s Emerging Data Empire

Thu 13th Jun 2024, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm AEST

Social Credit: The Warring States of China’s Emerging Data Empire

The Australian National University, Building 188, Fellows La, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

397

Free
Ritualized Homeland or Dangerous Frontier? A Study of Nalan Xingde’s Poems Written in Manchuria

Thu 30th May 2024, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm AEST

Ritualized Homeland or Dangerous Frontier? A Study of Nalan Xingde’s Poems Written in Manchuria

The Australian National University, Building 188, Fellows La, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

397

Free
Speaking Maoist: Labor and Politics in Northeast China, 1948-58

Thu 16th May 2024, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm AEST

Speaking Maoist: Labor and Politics in Northeast China, 1948-58

The Australian National University, Building 188, Fellows La, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

397

Free
ANU Disaster Solutions Update 2024

Tue 6th Aug 2024, 10:00 am - 1:30 pm AEST

ANU Disaster Solutions Update 2024

60 Mills Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

317

Free
First Nations women in public policy lecture with Prof Megan Davis

Wed 22nd May 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm AEST

First Nations women in public policy lecture with Prof Megan Davis

Tangney Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

278

Free
Accountability and Moral Reckoning after the Brereton Report

Thu 23rd May 2024, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm AEST

Accountability and Moral Reckoning after the Brereton Report

130 Garran Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

129

Free
Battlefield Trust for Human-Machine Teaming: Evidence from the US Military

Thu 6th Jun 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm AEST

Battlefield Trust for Human-Machine Teaming: Evidence from the US Military

10 East Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

129

Free
Public Lecture: The Double Black Box: National Security, Artificial Intelligence, and the Struggle for Democratic Accountability

Mon 22nd Jul 2024, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm AEST

Public Lecture: The Double Black Box: National Security, Artificial Intelligence, and the Struggle for Democratic Accountability

130 Garran Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

129

Free
From North Maluku to Canberra: Presiden Tidore aka Bams Conoras Live!

Tue 14th May 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm AEST

From North Maluku to Canberra: Presiden Tidore aka Bams Conoras Live!

153 University Ave, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

80

Free
Book Launch: Dreaming Ecology: Nomadics and Indigenous Ecological Knowledge, Victoria River, Northern Australia

Thu 16th May 2024, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm AEST

Book Launch: Dreaming Ecology: Nomadics and Indigenous Ecological Knowledge, Victoria River, Northern Australia

9 Fellows Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

80

Free
Book Launch & In Conversation with Andra Putnis

Wed 3rd Jul 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm AEST

Book Launch & In Conversation with Andra Putnis

The Australian National University, 153-11 University Ave, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

73

Free
AIMOS 2024 Conference

Tue 19th Nov 2024, 9:00 am - Thu 21st Nov 2024, 5:00 pm AEDT

AIMOS 2024 Conference

130 Garran Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

68

Free
Law and Politics of Religious Fraud Regulation: Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong

Thu 16th May 2024, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm AEST

Law and Politics of Religious Fraud Regulation: Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong

5 Fellows Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

68

Free
The dissonance of humane domination: How the powerful control the mobility of the vulnerable

Wed 29th May 2024, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm AEST

The dissonance of humane domination: How the powerful control the mobility of the vulnerable

130 Garran Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

65

Free
Bird Photography Workshop 2024

Sat 29th Jun 2024, 8:15 am - 11:00 am AEST

Bird Photography Workshop 2024

Clunies Ross St, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

64

Old Airs

Sat 2nd Nov 2024, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm AEDT

Old Airs

Kingsley St, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

58

Old Airs

Fri 1st Nov 2024, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm AEDT

Old Airs

Kingsley St, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

58

Writing from prison in Myanmar

Tue 21st May 2024, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm AEST

Writing from prison in Myanmar

130 Garran Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

50

Free
Explaining ‘grey capital’: The sociology of transnational Chinese companies and crime in Thailand

Thu 23rd May 2024, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm AEST

Explaining ‘grey capital’: The sociology of transnational Chinese companies and crime in Thailand

The Australian National University, Building 188, Fellows La, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

46

Free
 May12: celebrating Women in Mathematics

Mon 13th May 2024, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm AEST

May12: celebrating Women in Mathematics

The Australian National University, Science Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

46

Free
ANU Dance Club - 12/05 - Freestyle Foundations/Hip-Hop

Sun 12th May 2024, 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm AEST

ANU Dance Club - 12/05 - Freestyle Foundations/Hip-Hop

The Australian National University, 19 North Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

42

Land Rights, Environmental Justice, and Palestine: In Conversation with Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh

Wed 15th May 2024, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm AEST

Land Rights, Environmental Justice, and Palestine: In Conversation with Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh

The Australian National University, 154 University Ave, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

40

Free
Tuckwell Winter Celebration

Fri 24th May 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm AEST

Tuckwell Winter Celebration

3L Fellows Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Followers

33

Free
Traditional Korean music (pungmul) class

Fri 10th May 2024, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm AEST +3 more

Traditional Korean music (pungmul) class

The Australian National University, Building 188, Fellows La, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

Free

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