What does ‘Europe’ mean to Australia and how is it being presented?

This symposium will draw together practitioners and academics to discuss political, cultural, media and educational interactions between Europe and Australia, as well as Europe’s visibility in Australia.

When:  Wednesday 14 November, 2012 - 4:00-8:00pm

Where:  Monash Conference Centre, Seminar Room 1 Level 7, 30 Collins Street, Melbourne 

RSVP:   [email protected] by Monday 12 November for catering purposes

4:00-6:00pm Panel 1 - Politics, culture and education

Mr Miguel Gómez de Aranda

Consul-General of Spain in Melbourne

Mr Torsten Schulz

Goethe-Institut Australien - German Language Advisor

Ms Melissa Conley Tyler

Australian Institute of International Affairs - National Executive Director

Mr Frank Merlino

Victorian School of Languages - Principal

Prof Pascaline Winand

Monash European & EU Centre - Director 

6:00-6:30pm Refreshments

6:30-8:00pm Panel 2 – The media

Mr Mark Baker

The Age – Editor-at-Large

Mr Matthew Drummond

The Australian Financial Review – European Correspondent

Mr Christopher Gogos

Neos Kosmos – Managing Director

Dr Eva Polonska

Monash University - Lecturer

Dr Patrick KimunguyiMonash University - Lecturer

All welcome - no charge

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