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Monthly Archives: May 2016

9 June 2016 | Public Lecture | Europe’s response to the refugee crisis: legal foundations and political limitations to a fair solution

The Adelaide Law School invites you to attend a free public lecture sponsored by the European Union Centre for Global Affairs presented by Professor Friedemann Kainer titled ‘Europe’s response to the refugee crisis: legal foundations and political limitations to a fair solution’. Against the background of the Geneva Convention and European fundamental rights, Professor Friedemann […]

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8 June 2016 | Adelaide Law School Forum on Cross-Border Movement of People | Temporary Migration: Challenges and Comparisons

Sponsored by the European Union Centre for Global Affairs at the University of Adelaide, this forum aims to address some of the legal challenges faced by temporary travellers in relation to labour mobility laws and associated regulatory regimes. The main questions to be discussed in this forum are the manner in which the current regulations […]

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Think Global Act Local: Investing in Adelaide’s Green Future

Now that the world has agreed that action must be taken to respond to climate change the question becomes how to harness investment to achieve a profitable transition to a low carbon future. In partnership with the EU Centre for Global Affairs the Adelaide Sustainability Association hosted a seminar with the Adelaide Lord Mayor as […]

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Annual Grant Program 2016 – Allocation of Funds Notice

The EU Centre for Global Affairs announces the allocation for 2016 of a total of AUD$58,943 for both full and partial funding of proposed research projects on the basis of a competitive application process. Successful applicants are Dr Allan O’Connor (Entrepreneurship, Commercialisation and Innovation Centre, the University of Adelaide), Ms Alexandra Hordern (Business Council of […]

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Europe Day 2016 Celebrations

The EU Centre for Global Affairs and the Law School at the University of Adelaide would like to thank everyone who joined us defying the weather on the evening of 9 May to celebrate Europe Day 2016 and all things EU and all quiz takers. Europe Day is an annual celebration symbolising the peace and […]

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Celebrating Shakespeare: Following the series of events in Canberra, Adelaide and Melbourne 2016

Public Lecture in Adelaide The great Shakespeare scholar and critic Frank Kermode once described Hamlet – Shakespeare’s profound meditation on death – as ‘the first great tragedy Europe has produced for two thousand years’ (The Riverside Shakespeare, p. 1183). As he dies, Hamlet charges his friend Horatio with the task of telling his story (5.2.297). […]

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16 May 2016: Think Global Act Local – Investing in Adelaide’s Green Future

The Adelaide Sustainability Association with support from event partner the EU Centre for Global Affairs at the University of Adelaide present: Think Global Act Local: Investing in Adelaide’s Green Future. A Conversation with The City of Adelaide’s Lord Mayor, Martin Haese This event is held in partnership with the EU Centre for Global Affairs to complement the European Union’s […]

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Did You Know Today Is EU Day?

To celebrate this special occasion, Adelaide Law School and the EU Centre for Global Affairs have organised a quiz, presentations and some prizes to test you on how much you know about EU and EU day! Prizes include: double passes and single passes to Palace Nova Central Market Vouchers double passes for the presentation Da Ponte Project: Making Mozart (21 May) […]

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