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The United Nations between Sovereignty and Global Governance

2 July 1995 to 6 July 1995

This was a major international conference hosted by La Trobe University to mark the 50th anniversary of the United Nations. the conference, convened by Joseph Camilleri, examined issues relating to democracy, security and regionalism, with a focus on the Asia-Pacific region. The conference brought together sdome fo the world's leading scholars, policy-makers and NGO representatives to examine the UN's structure, performance and agenda.

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The State in Transition

6 August 1993 to 8 August 1993

The Conference, convened by Joseph Camilleri, examined the role of the state and its relationship to nation and community on the one and to the changing international environment on the other. The Conference featured presentations by some thirty leading international and Australian scholars, with Professor R. B. J. Walker as the keynote speaker.

For further details of the conference see below

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Europe and Asia between Islam and the United States

6 December 2007 to 7 December 2007

The Conference, convened by Joseph Camilleri, was a sequel to a number of other workshops and symposia that have been organised in collaboration with other institutions in Europe and Asia. They formed part of a larger research programme Europe and Asia between Islam and the United States: The Politics of Transition.

This Conference focused on the interaction of three key dualities:

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Worlds in Transition Launched by The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG

6 April 2010

Worlds in Transition by Joseph A. Camilleri and Jim Falk was launched on 13 April 2010 by The Hon Michael Kirby, former Justice off the High Court of Australia, Professor Stuart Macintyre (University of Melbourne) and Professor Dennis Altman (La Trobe University).

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Australia and the World After Trump?

5 November 2020

Whatever the outcome of the US presidential election, one thing is clear—the US is a nation in crisis. Escalating tensions with China, a global pandemic and fracturing race relations suggest we are witnessing a turning point in American history.

But what does all this mean for Australia and the rest of the world? What will the world’s biggest superpower look like after the election and what are the implications for Australia?

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