2014 events

The Hawke Centre event and exhibition program offers ideas and solutions for a sustainable 21st century.

January

Parallax 

Exhibition: Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, 25 November - 12 February 2014
Co-presented by the School of Art, Architecture and Design, UniSA

February

Cultivating modernism: reading the modern garden 1917-71

Bradley Forum, Tuesday 18 February 2014

Complementary exhibition:

Exhibition: Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, 17 February - 31 March 2014
An Adelaide Fringe event, co-presented with the Architecture Museum, UniSA

Planning to protect and promote Adelaide's heritage
Future of heritage panel 

Bradley Forum, Thursday 20 February 2014
Co-presented with the National Trust of South Australia

March

  

Celebrate International Women's Day

Bradley Forum, Monday 3 March 2014
Co-presented with Gender Consortium Network

What's on your plate: Premium Clean Food in SA

Bradley Forum, Wednesday 12 March 2014
Co-presented with local community groups interested in food issues

Exclusion and embrace: reconciliation in an Australian context with Professor Miroslav Volf

One of the world’s leading theologians and critical thinkers.

Allan Scott Auditorium, Sunday 16 March 2014
Presented by St Barnabas' Theological College and supported by The Hawke Centre, Tabor Adelaide and Anglicare

April

Ecuador's identities

Exhibition: Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, 3 April – 30 April 2014
Co-presented with the Embassy of Ecuador

World Heritage Site status: benefits beyond borders
with Amareswar Galla 

Allan Scott Auditorium, Wednesday 2 April 2014
Co-presented with Mt Lofty Ranges World Heritage bid

The Australian economy after the Global Financial Crisis

Bradley Forum, Thursday 3 April 2014
Co-presented with the Hawke Research Institute as part of the InConversation series

 

May

   

Sharing the Good Earth: 175 years of influence and vision

Exhibition: Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, 5 May - 11 June 2014
Co-presented with the Royal Agricultural & Horticultural Society of SA

Young Australians: smarter about drugs

Bradley Forum, Wednesday 7 May 2014
Co-presented with Australia21 and the Ted Noffs Foundation

Sharing the good earth: the society behind the Royal Adelaide Show

Bradley Forum, Wednesday 14 May 2014
An About Time event, co-presented with the Royal Agricultural & Horticultural Society of SA

Wars, laws and humanity: 100 years of Australian Red Cross action

Allan Scott Auditorium, Wednesday 21 May 2014
Co-presented with the Australian Red Cross

June

World Heritage: is there opportunity for economic gain?
with James Rebanks

Allan Scott Auditorium, Wednesday 11 June 2014
Co-presented with Mt Lofty Ranges World Heritage bid

 

July

     

SA Refugee Week 2014 Youth Poster Awards Exhibition

Exhibition: Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, 16 June - 23 July 2014
Co-presented with the Migrant Resource Centre of SA

Aquilizan 'art station'

Exhibition: Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, 1 July - 23 July 2014
Co-presented with Anne & Gordon Samstag Museum of Art

Futility: ICU and the voice of reason

Allan Scott Auditorium, Tuesday 8 July 2014
Co-presented by Palliative Care Council of South Australia

Rights of children in schools: a human rights perspective on behaviour

Allan Scott Auditorium, Tuesday 15 July 2014
Co-presented by UniSA's School of Education

ART AFTER DARK West End

Launch: Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, 17 July 2014
Every Thursday, the West End precinct comes alive with an on-going calendar of events

August

 

2014 Annual Hawke Lecture
with Professor Hugh White

Adelaide Town Hall, Tuesday 5 August 2014

Hidden Places, Hidden Lives

Exhibition: Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, 28 July - 27 August 2014
Co-presented with Seniors Information Service

Hidden Places, Hidden Lives: community forum

Bradley Forum, Wednesday 20 August 2014
Co-presented with Seniors Information Service

Public Lecture with the Hon Michael Kirby

Allan Scott Auditorium, Friday 15 August 2014
Co-presented with School of Law

September

   

2014 UniSA Nelson Mandela Lecture
Making Partners of Enemies: the Irish peace process

Adelaide Town Hall, Wednesday 3 September 2014
With former President of Ireland Mary McAleese

Enslaved in a Magdalene laundry, Adelaide

Exhibition: Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, 5 September - 3 October 2014   
Art by Rachael Romero, a survivor of 'The Pines', curated by Adele Chynoweth

OzAsia Festival keynote address: The Biography of a Coin

Banquet Room, Adelaide Festival Centre, Thursday 18 September 2014
Co-presented with the Adelaide Festival Centre's OzAsia Festival

Community information session: Australian Cornish Mining Heritage National Heritage Nomination

Burra Town Hall, Monday 22 September 2014
Kadina Town Hall
, Tuesday 23 September 2014
Co-presented with the Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources

October  

 

Welcome to the 21st Century:Risk, Fear and Terror

InConversation with Frank Furedi

Bradley Forum, Thursday 9 October 2014
Co-presented with the Hawke Research Institute, as part of the InConversation series

Anti-Poverty Week Q & A
Facilitated by Lynn Arnold

Bradley Forum, Tuesday 14 October 2014
Co-presented with the Anti-Poverty Week committee

Australia’s asylum seeker policy: where will change come from and what could it look like?

Allan Scott Auditorium, Thursday 23 October 2014
Co-presented UniSA's Global Experience program

The Politics of Poverty with Dr Helen Szoke, Chief Executive, Oxfam Australia

Allan Scott Auditorium, Wednesday 29 October 2014
Co-presented with Oxfam Australia

November

 

 

    

Traverses: J.M. Coetzee in the world

Exhibition: Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, 3 November - 28 November 2014
Co-presented with the Hawke Research Institute

In-Conversation with Baran Kosari

Mercury Cinema, Saturday 1 November 2014
Co-presented with Mercury Cinema and the 4th Iranian Film Festival

Mind Change: How digital technologies are leaving their mark on our brains, with Baroness Susan Greenfield

Allan Scott Auditorium, Wednesday 19 November 2014
Co-presented with RiAUS

Violent lives and silenced voices: criminalised women speak

Allan Scott Auditorium, Thursday 20 November 2014
Co-presented with Seeds of Affinity, marking White Ribbon Day: International Day for the elimination of violence against women

Bryan Dawe - A Satirist's Journey

Allan Scott Auditorium, Wednesday 26 November 2014
Co-presented with Amnesty International, SA

December

  

Are you wearing a slave?

Bradley Forum, Wednesday 3 December 2014

30 years on, do all South Australians really have a fair go?

BH2-09, Barbara Hanrahan Building (ground floor), Wednesday 10 December 2014
Co-presented with the Equal Opportunity Commission of SA

2014 Industrial Design Graduate Exhibition

Exhibition: Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, 9 December 2014 - 30 January 2015   
Co-presented with the School of Art, Architecture and Design


While the views presented by speakers within the Hawke Centre public program are their own and are not necessarily those of either the University of South Australia or The Hawke Centre, they are presented in the interest of open debate and discussion in the community and reflect our themes of: strengthening our democracy - valuing our diversity - and building our future.

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While the views presented by speakers within The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre public program are their own and are not necessarily those of either the University of South Australia, or The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre, they are presented in the interest of open debate and discussion in the community and reflect our themes of: Strengthening our Democracy - Valuing our Diversity - Building our Future. The Hawke Centre reserves the right to change their program at any time without notice.