> > SOCIAL ACTIVISTS' CALENDAR FOR PROGRESSIVES IN ADELAIDE
> >
> > Publicising events that promote peace, social justice, reconciliation
and environmental responsibility in and around Adelaide, South Australia
> >
> > For further information, contact:
> >
> > Andy Alcock:
> >
> > Phone: 61 8 83710480 (home)
> > 61 8 82053200 (work)
> > Fax: 61 8 82236509
> > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > [Please circulate]
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VALE: MARGARET FORTE
Activists will be saddened to learn that Margaret Forte died on 28 August
2001 at 84 years of age. She was a journalist, a very active worker for
WILPF (Women's International League for Peace & Freedom) for many years, an
active supporter for Aboriginal rights and reconciliation.
Author of "Flight of an Eagle - The Dreaming of Ruby Hammond"
Condolences to her family & friends from the wider peace & social justice
movement
FUNERAL DETAILS:
TIME: 11 AM
DAY: FRIDAY
DATE: 31 AUGUST 2001
VENUE: DARROCH HOUSE
6 Briar Rd, Felixstowe
NOTE: In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your charity
of choice
in memory of Margaret
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ACCEPT THE ASYLUM SEEKERS
REJECT HOWARD'S, RUDDOCK'S & DOWNER'S STRATEGY
TO PLAY THE RACIST CARD IN THE ELECTION
RALLY:
TIME: 4PM
DAY: FRIDAY
DATE: 31 AUGUST 2001
VENUE: COMMONWEALTH OFFICES
55 Currie St, Adelaide, South Australia
Bring banners, placards and strong voices to promote basic human decency,
compassion, justice & say no to the callous, racist and inhumane policies
of the Australian government
Supported by Resistance, the Romero Group, ordinary Australians who support
social justice etc
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The Campaign for an Independent East Timor (SA) Inc invites you to the:
> >
> > EAST TIMOR INDEPENDENCE DINNER
> >
> > TIME: 7PM
> > DAY: SATURDAY
> > DATE: 1 SEPTEMBER 2001
> >
> > SPEAKERS: LANSELL TAUDEVIN
> > Former Aus Aid Worker in East Timor
> > Author of: "East Timor - Too Little
Too Late"
> > Co-author of "East Timor - making Amends"
> >
> > DAVID CHAMBERLAIN
> > Recently returned police officer in East Timor
> >
> > CIET (SA) Inc Committee member
> > to give an update on recent events in ET
> >
> > FOOD: An international smorgasborg
> >
> > MUSIC: Several local artists
> >
> > BOOKS: Several recent new books on East Timor available
> >
> > PRICE: $20 $15 (concession)
> >
> > Celebrate and support the birth & independence of the world's newest
nation from the tyranny of the Indonesian military!!
> > VIVA XANANA
> > VIVA TIMOR LESTE INDEPENDENTE
> >
> > Bob Hanney 08 83443511
> >
> > (Secretary)
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > Campaign for an Independent East Timor (South Australia) Inc.
> > c/o Global Education Centre first floor 220 Victoria Square
> > ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA 5000
> >
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SUPPORT THE REFUGEES
RALLY & MARCH
TAKE A STAND FOR HUMANITY & COMPASSION
TIME: 1.15PM
DAY: TUESDAY
DATE: 4 SEPTEMBER 2001
MEET: ADELAIDE SALVATION ARMY CONGRESS HALL
277 PIRIE ST, ADELAIDE
MARCH TO: IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT
& ALEXANDER DOWNER'S OFFICE
100 KING WILLIAM ST
Organised by:
the Fair Go for Refugees (0405 182733)
Socialist Alliance (82316982)
SEND A MESSAGE OF SUPPORT TO CAPTAIN ARNE RINNAN OF THE TAMPA
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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THE ANNUAL HAWKE LECTURE
> >
> > HEAR: SIR GUSTAV NOSSLE
> > Speak on the topic:
> >
> > Medical Science and Human Goals: a challenge for Australian research
> >
> > TIME: 5.20pm
> > DAY: TUESDAY
> > DATE: 4 SEPTEMBER 2001
> >
> > VENUE: BROOKMAN HALL
> > Cnr Frome Rd & North Tce
> > UniSA, City East Campus
> >
> > COST: FREE
> > Bookings are essential
> > PHONE: 8302 0371
> > EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > Eminent scientist Sir Gustav Nossal has enjoyed a distinguished career
in
> > medical research. He was Director of the Walter & Eliza Hall
Institute of
> > Medical Research in Melbourne (1965-1996). He has been a Special
Consultant
> > to the World Health Organisation and has received numerous honours
both
> > nationally and internationally.
> >
> > Sir Gustav is recognised for his wide ranging interest and involvement
in
> > Australian life. He has been outspoken on the need for major
investment in
> > education to ensure an enterprising future for Australia. His
appointments
> > have included Deputy Chairman of both the Council for Aboriginal
> > Reconciliation and The Global Foundation. He was Australian of the
Year in
> > 2000.
> >
> > The Hawke Lecture is a major event in the UniSA calendar promoting
public
> > debate. The Hawke Centre is proud to have as its Chair, former UniSA
> > Chancellor, the Honourable Dr Basil Hetzel AC who has devoted his
life to
> > the advancement of public health.
> >
> >
> > << File: ATT00129.html >>
> >
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> >
> > THE DON DUNSTAN FOUNDATION
> >
> > PUBLIC MEETING:
> > TIME: 5.30PM
> > DAY: Tuesday
> > DATE: 18 September 2001
> > VENUE: 7th Floor, 101 Pirie Street, Adelaide
> >
> > SPEAKER: Greg Combet
> > A new era for worker democracy
> > The UTLC and The Don Dunstan Foundation in association with the
following organisations present a free lunchtime meeting titled, Works
Council and Employee Consultation in Australia.
> > Greg Combet, Secretary, ACTU will be introduced by Dr Jane Lomax-Smith
followed by panel discussion.
> > The panel comprises:
> > Stewart Sweeney - University of South Australia
> > Mark Cully - National Institute of Labour Studies
> > Flinders University
> > Barbara Pocock - Centre for Labour Research
> > Adelaide University
> > Graham Harbord - Lawyer, Johnston Withers.
> >
........................................................................
..................................................................
> >
> > PUBLIC MEETING:
> > TIME: 5.30PM
> > DAY: Tuesday
> > DATE: 25 September 2001
> > VENUE: 7th Floor, 101 Pirie Street, Adelaide
> >
> > Dr Race Matthews
> > Mutualism through cooperation: options for regional empowerment and
development.
> > Supporters of The Don Dunstan Foundation are invited to a meeting
arranged by The South Australian Branch of The Australian Fabian Society to
hear Dr Race Matthews on the subject of Mutualism through cooperation:
options for regional empowerment and development. Dr Matthews is the
National Secretary of The Australian Fabian Society and the author of Jobs
of our own: building a stakeholding society. He was Principal State
Secretary for former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, Member of the House of
Representatives (1982-1975), Member of the Victorian House of Assembly
(1979-1982) and Minister in the Victorian Labor government (1982-1988).
> >
........................................................................
.................................................................
> > SUNDAY LUNCH SEMINAR
> >
> > - THEME: INVESTING IN OUR FUTURE
> >
> > LUNCH SEMINAR DATES FOR 2001:
> >
> > 7 OCTOBER
> >
> > TIME: 11.30 AM - 2.30 PM
> > VENUE: GOVERNOR HINDMARSH HOTEL
> > 59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh
> > COST: $20 per person
> > BOOKINGS: Alison (08) 83033364
> >
> > HOW TO CONTACT THE DON DUNSTAN FOUNDATION:
> > The Don Dunstan Foundation
> > 230 North Tce
> > Adelaide University SA 5005
> > Telephone: (08) 83033364
> > Fax: (08) 83036309
> > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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PUBLIC PROTEST
INTERNATIONAL CHEMICAL INJURY & SENSITIVITY DAY
Protest aginst the chemicals being used in pesticiedes, paint, plastics,
glues etc that cause:
* asthma
* fatigue
* depression
* autism
* ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder)
* hyperactivity
etc
TIME: 12 NOON
DAY: MONDAY
DATE: 17 SEPTEMBER 2001
VENUE: PARLIAMENT HOUSE STEPS
Corner North Tce & King William St, Adelaide, SA
PUBLIC MEETING:
CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME
- THE CHEMICAL CONNECTION
- MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY
TIME: 2 - 5PM
DAY: SATURDAY
DATE: 29 SEPTEMBER 2001
VENUE: ELLENGOWAN CENTRE
80 PAYNEHAM RD, STEPNEY, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
> >
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> > RECLAIM THE NIGHT
> > - RALLY & MARCH BY WOMEN
> > TIME: 7PM
> > DAY: FRIDAY
> > DATE: 26 OCTOBER 2001
> > ASSEMBLE: VICTORIA SQUARE
> > ADELAIDE
> > All women either as individuals or representatives of other
organisations are most welcome to join the organising collective which
meets each fortnight at 6.15pm at Fleet Street Cafe (upstairs), Pulteney
Street, Adelaide.
> >
> > Further details contact Edith Pringle 0415 249501 or
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> REGISTER NOW!
>
> ASIA PACIFIC MEDIATION FORUM
> RECONCILIATION: CONVERSATIONS BEYOND CULTURAL BOUNDARIES
> ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
> NOVEMBER 29 - DECEMBER 1, 2001
>
> Early-bird registration and list of speakers now available on the
> conference website:
> <http://www.unisa.edu.au/cmrg/apmf>http://www.unisa.edu.au/cmrg/apmf
> Keynote speakers include Nobel Peace Prizewinner,
> Jose Ramos Horta
>
> OTHER SPEAKERS
>
> Opening Address: Dr Lowitja O'DONOGHUE
>
> Keynote Workshop: Commissioner Jan Jung-Min SUNOO:
> Cross-Cultural Mediation
> (2 hour repeat workshop)
>
> Keynote Speaker: Graeme NEATE,
> President,
> Australian National Native Title Tribunal
> (1 hour presentation)
>
> Keynote Workshop: Professor Michael LANG:
> Developing Excellence in Mediation Practice: Path To Artistry
> (2 hour repeat workshop)
>
> Keynote Workshop: Chris Sickles MERCHANT:
> Designing Conflict Management Systems
> (2 hour repeat workshop)
>
> Keynote Speaker: Associate Professor Kay SCHAFFER:
> Telling, Witnessing and Responsibility: Reconstituting The Body Politic
> (30 minute paper)
>
>
> CULTURE STREAM
> Franca PETRONE:
> Developing a culturally sensitive mediation practice
> (1 hour facilitated dialogue)
>
> Cathy PICONE:
> Recovering from whiteness: For whites working to end racism
> (1 hour workshop)
>
> Tim CLARKE:
> Meaning and understanding in a multi-cultural world
> (2 hour workshop)
>
> Associate Professor Di BRETHERTON:
> Conflict, Culture and Language
> (2 hour paper and facilitated dialogue)
>
> Keynote Workshop: Commissioner Jan Jung-Min SUNOO:
> Cross-cultural mediation
> (2 hour repeat workshop)
>
> Joanna KALOWSKI:
> Mediating across cultures: reorienting values and attitudes
> (2 hour workshop)
>
>
> PRACTICE THEORY STREAM
> David MOORE:
> When the disputes not the primary problem: Transforming conflict throug
conferencing
> (2 hour facilitated dialogue)
>
> Pat MARSHALL:
> Designing dispute resolution systems in educational institutions
> (30 minute paper)
>
> Associate Professor Rick SARRE:
> Alternative dispute resolution and non-adversarial regulatio why are they
not mainstream and can they ever be?
> (30 minute paper)
>
> Kathryn VADURA, Giancarlo CHIRO & Dr Peter GALE:
> Bridging the gap: Human Security, the individual and the State
> (1 hour facilitated dialogue)
>
> with
>
> Basil VARGHESE:
> Mediating the minefield of poverty and violence
> (1 hour facilitated dialogue)
>
>
> PRACTICE VALUES STREAM
>
> Pat McINTYRE:
> Choice meets for vegetarians: a peace praxis?
> (2 hour conversation)
>
> Joy DELEO:
> Dialogue between cultures based on universal values - UNESCO (30 minute
dialogue)
>
> with
>
> Jackie BORNSTEIN:
> The qualities of peacemakers
> (30 min paper)
>
> Robert ISEMAN:
> Values and Restorative Justice: The South African example
> (30 minute paper)
>
> Rhian WILLIAMS:
> Mediation - the good, the bad and those without standards
> (30 minute paper)
>
>
> WORKPLACE STREAM
>
> Joanne STAUGUS:
> Strategies for dispute prevention and management in commercial
arrangements
> (1 hour facilitated dialogue)
>
> with
>
> Professor Juan TAUSK:
> Business Mediation in Argentina
> (1 hour facilitated dialogue)
>
> Andrew COLSKY:
> Transformative mediation: Its effects on workplace culture
> (1 hour workshop)
>
> Associate Professor Ken RIGBY, Fiona UNDERWOOD:
> Bullying in schools and the workplace - International perspectives on
the nature,
> prevalence and consequences of bullying
> (1 hour conversation)
>
> with
>
> Sandy POLICANSKY:
> Workplace bullying (30 minute paper)
>
> and
>
> Rose BOUCAUT:
> Understanding issues relating to workplace bullying: policy development,
implementation and barriers to reporting (30 minute paper)
>
> Kathleen GILES:
> Dealing with our different work styles - Moving from aggravation to
appreciation
> (2 hour workshop)
>
>
> FAMILY/CHILD STREAM
>
> Dr Tom FISHER:
> Mediative Techniques from the bench: judicial involvement in separation
disputes
> (1 hour facilitated dialogue)
>
> Stephanie CHARLESWORTH:
> Changes to approaches to family and child mediation in Australia over
the past 20 years
> What have we learnt so far?
> (2 hour facilitated dialogue)
>
> Cheryl ABRAM and others:
> ADR in the care and protection Context
> (30 minute paper)
>
> with
>
> Dr Michael BELSKY:
> Adoption mediation
> (1.5 hour conversation)
>
> Alan CAMPBELL:
> Reconciling the needs of children in parental divorce: Involving children
in decisions that affect them
> (1 hour facilitated dialogue)
>
> with
>
> Donnie MARTIN:
> Child and family participation in child protection decision-making
conferences
> (1hour facilitated dialogue)
>
>
> INDIGENOUS (AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND) STREAM
>
> April LAWRIE SMITH et al:
> Young people, reconciliation. Our future (1 hour facilitated dialogue)
>
> Christine CHARLES & Brian DIXON:
> Reconciliation - The Department for Human Services Journey
> (1 hour facilitated dialogue)
> with Astrid HORTER, Dr Margaret CLARKE and Associate
>
> Professor Di BRETHERTON:
> Partnerships for Peace: Keystone for Reconciliation
> (1 hour facilitated dialogue)
>
> Ian McDUFF & Mereana HOND (2 hour workshop).
> Topic to be decided
>
> Lilian HOLT:
> The role of humour in conflict resolution (2 hour conversation)
>
> Loretta KELLY:
> Mediation in Aboriginal communities: Friend or foe?
> (2 hour conversation)
>
> Dr Polly WALKER.
> Mending the web - conflict transformation between Indigenous and
non-Indigenous peoples
> (2 hour workshop)
>
> Keynote: Graeme NEATE,
> President, Australian
> National Native Title Tribunal
> (1 hour presentation)
>
> PRACTICE SKILLS STREAM
> Keynote Workshop: Professor Michael LANG:
> Developing Excellence in Mediation Practice: the Path to Artistry
> (2 hour repeat workshop)
>
> Deborah LANGE & Cath McMAHON:
> Facilitating systems thinking methods in complex conversations involving
diverse views
> (2 hour workshop)
>
> Debbie DUNN:
> Narrative mediation
> (2 hour workshop)
>
> Keynote Workshop: Chris Sickles MERCHANT:
> Designing Conflict Management Systems
> (2 hour repeat workshop)
>
> Kathryn McCARTY & Dianne LIPSEY:
> Exploring interesting (new) approaches to negotiation and mediation
skills training
> (2 hour facilitated dialogue)
>
>
> ASIA PACIFIC PAPERS STREAM
> Siew FANG LAW:
> Chinese language, culture and mediation
> (30 minute paper)
>
> TBD:
> Mediation in East Timor (30 minute paper)
>
> Wiwiek AWAITI:
> The use of mediation techniques for environmental conflicts in Indonesia
> (30 minute paper)
>
> Catherine MORRIS:
> From diatribe to dialogue:Transforming public disputes - case studies
from Cambodia
> (30 minute paper)
>
> Prof Lim Lan YUAN:
> Development of a Mediation Culture in an Oriental Country - A Case Study
of Singapore
> (30 minute paper)
>
> Associate Professor John (Chuan-Cheng) WU:
> The issues of Taiwanese industrial disputes: the resolution of the
Keelong Transportation case
> (30 minute paper)
>
> Yung LE: Conflict Resolution in the context of globalisation: Preserving
the intangible heritage of Viet Nam
> (30 minute paper)
>
> Mr MONRIH - Senior Lawyer from Thailand -
> Mediation Practices of the Centre for Dispute Resolution in the Ministry
of Justice in Thailand.
> (30 minute paper)
>
>
> CONFLICT MANAGEMENT IN ASIA PACIFIC COUNTRIES
> Plenary session (1.5 hours)
>
> ( 5-10 minutes each speaker. Speakers and countries to be confirmed) .
>
> The Philippine Islands -
> Justice Antonio M.MARTINEZ, Vice Chancellor of the Philippine Judicial
Academy
>
> Taiwan - Associate Professor John (Chuan-Cheng) WU
>
> Singapore - Associate Professor Lim Lan YUAN
>
> Indonesia - TBD
>
> Thailand - Montri HONGSKRAILERS - senior lawyer and mediator
>
> Malaysia - Hughie TAN YEAK HUI - solicitor and mediator
>
> Cambodia - Catherine MORRIS
>
> East Timor - TBD
>
> Canada - Justice Hugh Landerkin
>
> Australia - National ADR Advisory Council representative - TBD
>
> United States - TBD
>
> (TBD = To Be Decided)
>
> ADVANCED SKILLS WORKSHOPS
> (2 hours each on Saturday afternoon) .
>
> 1. Julia WOLFSEN:
> Talking Paper: A visual aid for empowering large groups
>
> 2. Jan and Brenda SUNOO:
> Managing Grief in the Workplace
>
> 3. Professor Michael LANG (repeat workshop):
> Developing excellence in practice: The path to artistry
>
> 4. Judge Hugh LANDERKIN & Professor Andrew PIRIE:
> Judicial dispute resolution 2001: a space odysey or modern reality check
>
> 5. Chris SICKLES MERCHANT:
> Designing Conflict Management Systems
>
>
> POSTER SESSIONS
> Continuous displays in the Atrium throughout the conference, with
consultations by arrangement
>
> Amanda ALLEN -
> The mediation of intrapersonal transitional experiences from an
existential perspective
>
> David BAKER -
> Collaboration and networking across the Asia-Pacific region: A role for
an Asia-Pacific dispute resolution website
>
> Di BRETHERTON, Tom FISHER and Antonius HERKUTANTO -
> Bodies and bullets: Stretching the limits of ADR in Indonesia
>
> Danny CROSSMAN and Jin CYNGLER -
> Dialogue and synthesis: A model for resolving issues in the
cross-cultural environment
>
> John FORD -
> African Bushmen
>
> Mia HANDSHIN -
> The role of youth leaders in promoting regional peace and security
>
> Stewart LEVINE -
> Managing by Agreement - the new MBA
>
> Tania MILETIC and Di BRETHERTON -
> Memory and the construction of conflict in young people from Croatian and
Serbian origins
>
> Judith MORRISON -
> Conflict theories and the context of issues needing resolution
>
> Monique STROOBANTS -
> What is the link that enables people to overcome cultural boundaries
>
> Mark WAYLAND -
> non-violence and conflict resolution in Australia
>
> Rhian WILLIAMS and Val LANG -
> Dialogues in rural Australia - demanding processes that harness diversity
>
> Pam ZEPLIN -
> Which war do you mean? Rethinking visual Arts exchange between Australia
and Vietnam
>
> Program timetable available soon.
>
> This conference is convened by the Conflict Management Research Group,
> University of South Australia and sponsored by the World Mediation Forum
> and the Hawke Institute.
> The official airline is Ansett.
>
> (Ms) Dale Bagshaw
> APMF Convenor
>
> Director, Conflict Management Research Group, University of South
Australia
>
> Vice-President, World Mediation Forum
>
> Conference Executive: Dale Bagshaw, Shirli Kirschner, Lesley Gruit, Ann
> Braybon (conference organiser).
>
> Please contact Ann Braybon -
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] - if you
require
> further information.
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