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COPLAND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
Late last year I spoke to a lively group undertaking the Copland Leadership Program. I told my story about ‘Digital Technology and Leadership Practice’. It got a good response...more (4/2/12)
HITCHENS AND JOBS
There were two standout books for me in 2011. Both were biographical and both key figures passed away in 2011. No surprises I guess...more (1/1/12)
AFRICAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA AND THE PACIFIC CONFERENCE
Here are My ‘Opening remarks’ to the AFSAAP held at Flinders University Victoria Square on the 1st of December’. (10/12/11)
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Making a Difference: Australian International Education was launched by Chris Evans in Canberra yesterday. The book looks at 25 years of international education in Australia. It was edited by Dorothy Davis and Bruce Mackintosh, and published by UNSW Press. The editors have a short piece on the book in The Australian...more (23/11/11)
THREE CITIES: BEIJING
Beijing was a dull grey. Some believe it was predominantly fog, others, myself included, that it was smog. The environmental agencies have a high threshold for describing air quality as polluted, too high in the view of many in Beijing...more(4/11/11)
THREE CITIES: TIANJIN
The sky in Tianjin was a dull grey, as it often is during my October visit, but the gloom was offset by mild temperatures in an area that sometimes experiences brutal weather. I had planned a trip to the Binhai New Area, and particularly the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-city...more (3/11/11)
