The Sydney Institute's Forthcoming Functions
Please note that it is essential to RSVP for functions no earlier than 2 weeks prior. Thank you for your cooperation.
- Date: Monday 1 September 2008 (make booking)
- Speaker: Shaun Brown
- Topic: Multicultural Society, Monocultural Media: SBS - more special than ever
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: Clayton Utz Seminar Room, Level 30, 1 O’Connell Street, Sydney
- Date: Thursday 4 September 2008 (make booking)
- Speaker: Bob Carr and Paul O'Sullivan
- Topic: Spy Fiction : Then and Now
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: Mallesons Conference Room, Level 61, Governor Phillip Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney
Additional Notes: Please Note Change of Date - Date: Monday 8 September 2008 (make booking)
- Speaker: Lisa Pryor
- Topic: Over-achieving and Self-loathing in Corporate Australia
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: 41 Phillip Street, Sydney
Additional Notes: LIGHT REFRESHMENTS - Date: Wednesday 10 September 2008 (make booking)
- Speaker: Anthony Albanese MP
- Topic: Topic to be announced
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: Mallesons Conference Room, Level 61, Governor Phillip Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney
- Date: Wednesday 1 October 2008
- Speaker: Peter Costello and Peter Coleman
- Topic: The Costello Memoirs
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: Parliament House Theatrette, Macquarie Street, Sydney
- Date: Tuesday 7 October 2008
- Speaker: Ann Genovese
- Topic: History and the Judicial System
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: 41 Phillip Street, Sydney
Additional Notes: Light Refreshments - Date: Tuesday 14 October 2008
- Speaker: Carol Baxter
- Topic: Skullduggery in Early Sydney: Australia’s Biggest Bank Robbery
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: 41 Phillip Street, Sydney
Additional Notes: Light Refeshments - Date: Monday 20 October 2008
- Speaker: Sandra Hall
- Topic: Ezra Norton - His Life and Times
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: to be advised
- Date: Tuesday 21 October 2008
- Speaker: Jenny Macklin MP
- Topic: Topic to be announced
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Level 32, Governor Phillip Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney
Additional Notes: NOTE CHANGE OF DATE - Date: Monday 27 October 2008
- Speaker: Christine Milne
- Topic: The Greens and the Balance of Power
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: to be advised
- Date: Wednesday 5 November 2008
- Speaker: David Day
- Topic: Andrew Fisher - Australian Prime Minister
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: 41 Phillip Street, Sydney
Additional Notes: Light Refreshments - Date: Monday 10 November 2008
- Speaker: Michael Abrahams-Sprod
- Topic: Broken Glass, Shattered Lives: The Relevance of the Reichskristallnacht Today
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: 41 Phillip Street, Sydney
Additional Notes: Light Refreshments - Date: Tuesday 11 November 2008
- Speaker: Tim Fischer AC and Jeffrey Grey
- Topic: John Monash - Two Views
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: To be advised
- Date: Tuesday 25 November 2008
- Speaker: David Bird and Anne Henderson
- Topic: Joseph Lyons: Two Views
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: 41 Phillip Street, Sydney
Additional Notes: Light Refreshments - Date: Thursday 27 November 2008
- Speaker: Don Watson
- Topic: American Journeys: After the Election
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: To be advised
- Date: Wednesday 3 December 2008
- Speaker: Gabrielle Gwyther
- Topic: Once Were Westies
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: 41 Phillip Street, Sydney
Additional Notes: Light Refreshments - Date: Monday 15 December 2008
- Speaker: John Rielly
- Topic: The Foreign Policy of the New American Administration
- Time: 6:00pm (arrive at 5:30pm)
- Venue: 41 Phillip Street, Sydney
Additional Notes: Light Refreshments