Humanitarian and skilled immigrants from Africa – Seminar, Friday 1 August

Friday 1 August 2014 2:30-3:30pm
Seminar Room A Coombs Building (9) Fellows Road ANU

Humanitarian and skilled immigrants from Africa: Their demography and human capital
To date our study of Africans in Australia has compared Humanitarian entrants from Africa with other migrant categories. This presentation seeks comments on the next step which will focus on Humanitarian entrants.

Dr David Lucas, Associate Professor (Adjunct)
Dr Barbara Edgar, Research Fellow (Adjunct)

 

For more information;Ā Seminar-Lucas & Edgar

Australia Africa Conference 2014 Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University

Date & time
Monday 6pm 14 July 2014 to 5pm Wednesday 16 July 2014
6.00pmā€“5.00pm

Venue
Crawford School of Public Policy, JG Crawford Building 132, Lennox Crossing, ANU

Speaker
Various speakers.


The Australia Africa Conference 2014 is an upgrade of two previous initiatives. First, is the Africa Update conference held at ANU last year, which in itself was a culmination of smaller events focusing on the gradually growing ties between Africa and Australia over the years. Second, is the five Australian African Universities Network (AAUN) Forums held since 2011; two of them in Pretoria with the support of the Australian Government

The conference will be hosted by the African Group of High Commissioners and Ambassadors and the Australia Africa Universities Network (AAUN). The conference sponsors and supporters include: Australia Africa conference 2014, Australia Africa Business Council , Canberra Business Council, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) in Australia, The ACT Exporters Network, Windlab Systems Pty Ltd, AAUN, and ANU and Crawford School of Public Policy.

Registration is essential.

More information about the conference: http://www.windlab.com/australia-africa-conference-2014, and the program

Contacts
Charles Milward
charlesmillward@bigpond.com
Phone: 62325174