WEDNESDAY 31 JULY
Registration starts at 8:30am on Wednesday 31 July for a 9:00am start. Ends at 4:00pm.
Our MC for the event will be Ellen Fanning, Host of ABC TV’s The Drum.
Morning tea, afternoon tea and lunch provided.
Session 1: Getting it Done
- 9:00am: Professor Ross Garnaut and Professor Rod Sims, The Superpower Institute (TBC)
- 9:30am: Jim Stanford, Economist & Director, The Australia Institute & Centre for Future Work; and Charlie Joyce, Researcher, Carmichael Centre and Centre for Future Work
- 10:00am: Q&A
Morning Tea (10:30am to 11:00am)
Session 2: Global Outlook
- 11:00am: Elizabeth Thurborn, Professor of International Political Economy, University of NSW
- 11:30am: Koen De Backer, International Expert in Public Policy
- 12:00 noon: TBC
Lunch (12:30pm to 1:30pm)
Session 3: The Australia Capability
- 1:30pm: TBC
- 2:00pm: Vesna Olles, Director of Strategy, Clean Energy, BOC
- 2:30pm: Dr Philip Toner, Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of NSW
- 3:00pm: Q&A
Dinner
- 6:00pm: Registration and pre-dinner drinks
- 6:30pm: Dinner commences
- 7:30pm: Hon Steven Miles MP, Premier of Queensland (TBC)
- 10:00pm: Dinner concludes
THURSDAY 1 AUGUST
Session 4: The Queensland Experience
- 8:30am: TBC
- 9:00am: Peter Ong, Queensland and NT Secretary, Electrical Trades Union
- 9:30am: Emeritus Professor Dr Roy, University of Technology Sydney
- 10:00am: Q&A
Morning Tea (10:30am to 11:00am)
Session 5: To be confirmed
- 11:00am: Bill Mundy, Consultant, Federation University SA
- 11:20am: TBC, Standards Australia
- 11:40am: TBC
- 12:00 noon: Natalie Collard, CEO, Farmers for Climate Action
- 12:20pm: Q&A
Lunch (12:40pm to 1:40pm)
Session 6: Call to Action
- 1:40pm: Action Plan Breakout Session
- 3:30pm: Michelle O’Neil, National President, ACTU
- 4:00pm: Geoff Crittenden, CEO, Weld Australia
- 4:30pm: Conference Close
Please note that the above is a provisional program only. The full program and all speakers will be finalised in the coming weeks.
Download a PDF copy of the Program here.