[TimorLesteStudies] FW: Launch of Local Global Journal Edition on Timor-Leste: 7 November at RMIT

[Michael Leach]

From: Damian Grenfell [damian.grenfell at rmit.edu.au]
Sent: Wednesday, 24 October 2012 8:47 PM
To: Michael Leach
Subject: Launch of Local Global Journal Edition on Timor-Leste: 7 November at RMIT


Dear Friends,

Please join us for the launch of the Local-Global journal edition on Timor-Leste, taking place on Wednesday November 7, 2012, at 5 pm, at the Research Lounge, City Campus.

'Traversing Customary Community and Modern Nation-Formation in Timor-Leste' (flyer attached)
Edited by Damian Grenfell
Published by the Globalism Research Centre at RMIT University.

This journal edition comprises 17 essays on the key themes of customary society and nation-formation in contemporary Timor-Leste, including short articles, reviewed essays and a special section on local governance by academics from the National University of East Timor.

The journal will be launched by Dr Anne Brown, School of Political Science and International Studies, University of Queensland.

On the evening, the report ‘Local Perspectives on Political Decision-Making in Timor-Leste’ will also be launched, and there will be information on Matadalan Ba Malu, a community based English Language Program for East Timorese Women. There will be fundraising activities for Matadalan ba Malu, including a raffle for some of the finest produce provided by the generous store holders in the Yarra Valley region. There will also be other journals and reports available from the Timor-Leste Program and the Globalism Research Centre.

Event details:
Wednesday November 7, 2012
5:00pm onwards (formalities at 5.30pm)
Research Lounge, Level 5, Building 8,
RMIT University (City Campus).

Drinks and canapés will be provided.
Please RSVP to damian.grenfell at rmit.edu.au<mailto:damian.grenfell at rmit.edu.au>

Directions:
The Research Lounge is located on Level 5 of RMIT Building 8. Entry to Building 8 is via 360 Swanston St (just past the RMIT Gallery, walking away from La Trobe St). Once in the foyer please take Lift 1 or 3 (found on the right) to Level 5, the Research Lounge is just to your right via a ramp. There will be signage on the evening also. If you need directions, ask for RMIT’s City Campus Library in Building 8, as the Research Lounge is directly opposite.

For more information please see Timor-Leste.org

www.rmit.edu.au/globalism<http://www.rmit.edu.au/globalism>

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Dr Damian Grenfell
Director, Globalism Research Centre
Senior Lecturer, Global Studies
Manager, Timor-Leste Research Program
RMIT University
+61 3 9925 3462<tel:%2B61%203%209925%203462> (Australia)
http://www.facebook.com/GlobalismResearchCentre
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