Month: November 2018
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Understanding parent and child mental health outcomes and the potential of family-centred interventions in HIV epidemic settings in Africa
ANU School of Demography Seminar Date and Time: Friday 30 November 2018 – 3.00pm – 4.00 pm Location: Jean Martin Room, Beryl Rawson Bldg #13, Ellery Crescent, ANU Presenter: Dr Tamsen Rochat, Associate Professor, University of the Witwatersrand Title: Understanding parent and child mental health outcomes and the potential of family-centred interventions in HIV epidemic…
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Ibrahim Abraham and Christianity and Social Class in South Africa
Dr Ibrahim Abraham has recently joined the ANU. From his personal website https://ibrahimabraham.net/ : “I am an Australian sociologist of religion and contemporary culture, currently researching Christianity and social class in South Africa, based in the Humanities Research Centre at the Australian National University, where I am the Hans Mol Research Fellow in Religion and…
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MOVING TOWARDS A SINGLE CURRENCY IN THE WEST AFRICAN MONETARY ZONE
Speaker: Augustus Panton Augustus is a PhD candidate (economics) at the Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU. His PhD research is focused on the monetary policy implications of climate change and alternative climate policy regimes. Augustus has previously worked as an economist in the Research, Policy & Planning Department at the Central Bank of Liberia.…
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KIrsty Wissing on Water in Africa and on African Studies in Europe
Kirsty is Wissing is an anthropology PhD student researching the cultural politics of cleanliness and purity in relation to water in Ghana. Building on work in other areas of the ANU by Professor Quentin Grafton from Crawford School of Public Policy, as well as by Associate Professor James Pittock and PhD Candidate Adegboyega Adeniran, both based at the School…
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‘Fear and race on the streets of Melbourne’
Four Corners on ABC TV ‘Crime and Panic, reported by Sophie McNeill and presented by Sarah Ferguson, goes to air on Monday 5th November at 8.30pm. It is replayed on Tuesday 6th November at 1.00pm and Wednesday 7th at 11.20pm. It can also be seen on ABC NEWS channel on Saturday at 8.10pm AEST, ABC…
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Mapping the distribution of maternal health and service delivery in West Africa
ANU School of Demography Seminar Date and Time: Friday 9 November 2018 – 3.00pm – 4.00 pm Location: Jean Martin Room, Beryl Rawson Bldg #13, Ellery Crescent, ANU Presenter: Drs Bernard Baffour and Dorothy Ononokpono Title: Mapping the distribution of maternal health and service delivery in West Africa Abstract: Improvement in maternal and new born…