Past events
Predatory capitalism and disrupted institutions
Predatory capitalism refers to cultural acceptance of domination and exploitation as normal economic practice. Examples include not only corporate and financial fraud and political corruption that...
Changing Our Worlds: Arts as Transformative Practice
For the past fifteen years, I have partnered with artists to learn about leadership in conflict. Artists know a lot about leading, and they know that conflict is physical and felt; spiritual and...
Renewing disruption: Energy for change across the Asia-Pacific
Drastically altering how we power our lives is a given if we want to avoid catastrophic climate change. Renewable energy entrepreneurs aim to disrupt business as usual, even as activists place more...
Corporate political activity agents: Understanding how firms use expert consultants to exchange information with regulators of risky products (M.Phil Final)
Lisa’s thesis contributes to understanding how firms use expert consultants to exchange information with regulators of risky products. This topic has been extensively investigated regarding the...
Disrupting regulation and governance for health equity and the public good
What regulatory and governance changes are needed to create a society where health equity and the public good are at the centre? In this session we will hear from leading 'disruptors' in policy...
Is Asia Pacific a disruptor?
Inspired by John Braithwaite’s Cascade of Violence framework, this panel traces the cascade of disruptions on the trade, political, environmental, social and security landscapes in Asia Pacific. In a...
Disruptions
This decade has been described as an ‘Era of Disruption.’ The world has witnessed large scale disruptions across many areas, including in global politics, economic theories and environmental...
Thesis Proposal Review Day 2018
RegNet PhD scholars present their thesis proposals to their supervisors, peers and other RegNet scholars. **For catering purposes please RSVP with any dietary requirements by 19 October** ###...
Regulating transparency in corporate supply chains: Australia’s draft Modern Slavery Act
Globalised patterns of sourcing and production create the risk that the goods that we consume may, in varying degrees, in effect be tainted by the prevalence of serious human rights abuses occurring...
Vulnerabilities of Women and Children amidst Mindanao's Peace and Security Issues
Mindanao is found in the southern most part of the Philippines. It has the largest concentration of ethnic minorities in the country. They include the Tausog, Maguindanao, Maranao, Ilanun, and Sangil...
Power, Protest, Norms and Networks: Fossil fuels and the new politics of climate change
Recent years have seen a surge in political campaigns targeting the financing, production, transportation and large-scale consumption of fossil fuels. These campaigns typically seek to have both an...
Introducing Competition Law in the Philippines: Reaching out to the Filipino MSME Community
The Philippines Competition Act seeks to level the playing field for all businesses, with the hope that this will lead to more inclusive, sustainable growth and development for the Philippines...
Civil Oversight of Prisons: Divergent Regulatory Models & Voices from Inside
In the ‘regulatory state’ mode of governance, some regulatory functions are outsourced to private actors (Levi-Faur 2013, 2014). Civil oversight of secure or ‘closed’ environment like prisons is one...
Adapting legal responses to violations in the Philippines: Civil society, the Commission on Human Rights and the war (s) of the roads
In February 2018, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) opened a preliminary examination into alleged international crimes committed during President Duterte’s ‘war on drugs’. This...
Open Research: Creating better engagement and impact
_Elke Dawson_ is the Manager, Open Research within Scholarly Information Services which also encompasses the Library, ANU Press and University Archives and Records. She is responsible for the...
ANU Faculty & Staff Seminar- Garrurru Visiting Scholar, Eugene Bargo
From 10 - 14 September 2018, the ANU School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet) will host the University’s first Garrurru Visiting Scholar, Mr Eugene Bargo, under the CAP Garrurru Visting...
Caring for Country: #Not a Lifestyle Choice
From 10 - 14 September 2018, the ANU School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet) will host the University’s first Garrurru Visiting Scholar, Mr Eugene Bargo, under the CAP Garrurru Visting...
From theory to reality: an academic’s encounter with the global public policy machine
Theory and empirical evidence tells us that health inequities arise because of a toxic combination of poor social policies, unfair economic arrangements and bad politics. These, in turn, affect the...
Is there collaborative governance in the health sector in Timor-Leste? (Mid Term Review)
Whether collaborative governance takes place in the health sector in Timor-Leste is an open question. While there is broad agreement amongst stakeholders that collaborative governance is desirable,...
The influence and consequences of ‘securitizing’ pandemic prevention and response in Australia (Mid Term Review)
Public health emergencies, including natural and man-made pandemics, represent a significant threat to human prosperity and wellbeing. Aware of this risk, law-makers involved in the development of...
