 Chair of Indian Studies joins the Aii
The University of Melbourne has appointed a Chair of Indian Studies, Anthony D'Costa, who will be joining the Australia India Institute from the 1st of May, 2013. An important appointment for the University, the decision follows findings in the Australian Government's White Paper into Australia in the Asian Century, and the Aii's Task... Read More. |
 Science and Technology Task Force Launch
Australia's Chief Scientist Professor Ian Chubb AC will be launching the Australia India Institute's Task Force on Science and Technology: Science Technology Innovation: Australia and India. Both Australia and India have recognised the opportunity that emergent India offers Australia for trade, investment and research... Read More. |
 Our Journey with India: Aii Annual Oration
The Australia India Institute is pleased to announce that Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr Peter Varghese AO, will be giving the Annual Oration entitled Our Journey With India. What is the role for India in the 21st Century? Will India’s economic weight translate into strategic influence? Does India have... Read More and Register. |
 Poll Reveals what Indians think of Australians
A poll released by the Australia India Institute and the Lowy Institute reveals some surprising findings on Indian public opinion towards Australia. Despite bad press over security of Indian students in 2009-10, Australia is well-liked in India. Indians hold relatively warm feelings towards Australia, which ranks fourth after the United States... Read More. |
 Tiffin Talk: A Review of the Aus/India Relationship by Maxine McKew
The Report of the Perceptions Taskforce published in 2012 by the Australia India Institute considered both the opportunities and continuing barriers to better bi-lateral relations between Australia and India, following a period of significant misunderstanding. With renewed interest and a very energetic focus... Read More and Register. |
 Tiffin Talk: Geopolitics of Climate Change in the Arctic
In steadily proliferating popular, academic and official narratives of anthropogenic global warming, the Arctic – significantly marked by the imagery of ‘diminishing ice’, ‘opening sea routes’ and ‘scramble over resources’ - has come to geopolitically embody climate change. As power-political tectonic plates continue to shift in the... Read More and Register. |
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