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Launch of La Trobe Politics Society

11 September 1993 to 11 September 2008

Joseph Camilleri played a key role in the establishment of the la Trobe Politics Society.

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Dialogue

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The Malaysia-Australia Dialogue on Asian Futures 2009

12 August 2009 to 16 August 2009

The Malaysia-Australia Dialogue on Asian Futures was held in Penang on 12-16 August 2009. Attending scholars scrutinised the economic, social, environmental and security challenges for the Asia Pacific. This initiative was seen as contributing positively to the future development of the region.

The following excerpts are taken from the joint statement which resulted from the dialogue session:

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Advocacy

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Rainbow Alliance: A New Political Movement

15 January 1988 to 15 April 1996

Joseph Camilleri was the founding Convener of Rainbow Alliance, a new political movement bringing together people active in peace, environmental, gender, social justice and union issues. Its aim was to encourage cross fertilisation between these streams of activism and to make the connections between issues often viewed in isolation from each other. 

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Project

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Young Muslim Leadership Program 2007-2013

23 May 2007

The Leadership Training Program for Young Muslims was one of the major programs of the La Trobe Centre for Dialogue. It was conceived by Joseph Camilleri, the Centre's Director, and established following representations to the Victorian Government and the strong support offered by the then Premrier of Victoria, the Hon Steve Bracks.

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Speaking across the Sectarian Divide

5 October 2013 to 30 October 2014

The project entailed work with the youth from the Alawi, Alevi and Sunni sects of Islam to cultivate an understanding of and a capacity to positively work on inter-sectarian tensions by directly addressing these issues in a way that respects reverence, difference and diversity.

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Event

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Walk for Justice for Refugees

20 March 2016

I had the privilege to be part of the group that led the walk from the the State Library to the Queen Victoria Gardens.

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Project

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Earth@Peace: Help make the world a little safer

12 November 2018 to 31 December 2019

Humanity and the Earth’s other species are under threat as never before. 

Earth@Peace is a unique project that will inspire and empower new ways of approaching the future.

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Event

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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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