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Our events program focuses on marketing our research, responding to current affairs, and has highlighted speakers from around the world. On this page, you’ll find a full listing of our past events. If you have any event suggestions or questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the team via email at events@cis.org.au.

May16
Ensuring Australia’s maths teaching adds up to success
CIS, Level 1, 131 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm AEST
Join us live in-person to hear from two of Australia's leading mathematics educators, Eddie Woo (Wootube) and Greg Ashman (Filling the Pail), alongside CIS education director Glenn Fahey as they discuss how students can benefit from high-quality maths teaching and how Australian schools can become a world leader in mathematical education.
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April12
Diplomatic: A Washington Memoir – Book Launch
CIS, Level 1, 131 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm AEST
Join us for a live in-person event on Tuesday, April 12 as we launch Diplomatic: A Washington Memoir (HarperCollins Australia) by former Australian Treasurer and Australian Ambassador to the US Joe Hockey. The book will be launched by NewsCorp National Political Editor and host of Outsiders on Sky News James Morrow. Moderating the panel is CIS research director Simon Cowan.
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March31
Raging against the Past: Why apologise for history?
Online Event
8:00 pm – 9:00 pm AEST
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March30
Australia’s Universities: Can They Reform?
CIS, Level 1, 131 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm AEST
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March24
Brisbane: Symbolism or Real Action
Ovolo Incholm Hotel, 73 Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill, QLD 4000
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
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February16
Where is Australia headed?
CIS, Level 1, 131 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm AEST
There are good reasons to be distressed about the state of today’s world and Australia’s place in it. We are besieged by crises on several fronts, and they are magnified by a deep sense of malaise that grips the national psyche.
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