Events

ANZSOG Annual Conference 2009
3/09/2009 to 4/09/2009
Canberra

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Conference opening                                      Paterson Oration

                      
The Hon. Joe Hockey                                      Conference Dinner

                   
Conference Breakfast                                    The Hon. Anna Bligh

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This year’s annual conference, Governing and Managing in Times of Crisis, was held on 3 & 4 September, in Canberra. An unqualified success, the diverse program covered such topics as the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and natural disasters like the Queensland oil spill and Victorian bushfires.

The Paterson Oration was delivered by The Hon. Kevin Rudd MP, Prime Minister of Australia, to a packed room of delegates and special guests, including the current cohort of PACE participants. The program also included many other high-calibre speakers:

• Mr Rolf Alter, Director, Public Governance and Territorial Development Directorate, OECD
• The Hon. Anna Bligh MP, Premier of Queensland
• Mr Saul Eslake, Program Director, Grattan Institute
• Commissioner Bruce Esplin, Offi ce of the Emergency Services Commissioner
• Hon Gareth Evans AO QC, President Emeritus, The International Crisis Group and former Foreign Minister of Australia
• Mr Allan Gyngell, Director General, Office of National Assessment
• Mr John Hamilton, Director, Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management
• The Hon. Joe Hockey MP, Shadow Treasurer
• Mr Paul Kelly, Editor-at-Large, The Australian
• Prof Jeff Madrick, Senior Fellow at New York’s Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis
• Mr Iain Rennie, State Services Commissioner, New Zealand State Services Commission
• Prof Emery Roe, Center for Catastrophic Risk Management, University of California, Berkeley
• The Hon. Philip Ruddock, former Australian Attorney-General
 

                      
                  

                                                                                        

                                                                                       


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