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There are three upcoming events that may be of interest to Pacific Institute members.</div>
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Firstly, the Department of Pacific Affairs will be hosting a lecture on the Pacific response to the concept of an “international rules-based order”. Details are below.</div>
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⏰ Wednesday 5 March 1.30pm - 2.30pm (AEDT)</div>
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📍In person at ANU or online via Zoom</div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Further information and registration: </span><span style="color: blue;"><u><a href="https://events.humanitix.com/copy-of-redefining-sovereignty-para-diplomacy-of-the-french-oceanic-communities-in-the-blue-pacific" id="OWA80ed7162-594e-d19b-3de2-ace002544c80" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue; margin: 0px;">https://events.humanitix.com/copy-of-redefining-sovereignty-para-diplomacy-of-the-french-oceanic-communities-in-the-blue-pacific</a></u></span></div>
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Secondly, there will be a public lecture on sub-national governance in Papua New Guinea. Dr Mark Moran from the University of Queensland will present a talk titled “Leadership Beyond State Limits: The Political Economy of Subnational Governance in PNG”. Details
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⏰ Friday 7 March 1.30pm - 2.30pm (AEDT)</div>
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📍In person at ANU and UPNG or online via Zoom</div>
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Further information: <span style="color: blue;"><u><a href="https://crawford.anu.edu.au/event/leadership-beyond-state-limits-political-economy-subnational-governance-png" id="OWA207cc226-57dc-133d-f7a8-9f41c69d5d3e" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue;">https://crawford.anu.edu.au/event/leadership-beyond-state-limits-political-economy-subnational-governance-png</a></u></span></div>
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Register at: <span style="color: blue;"><u><a href="https://anu.zoom.us/meeting/register/4rMUBznBRG-7Kb73HlxxFw#/registration" id="OWAb8509b2f-4977-412b-a2a4-adfeccbfaf0d" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue;">https://anu.zoom.us/meeting/register/4rMUBznBRG-7Kb73HlxxFw#/registration</a></u></span></div>
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Thirdly, an exhibition of images and stories of temporary migration from the Pacific to Australia will be displayed in the RSSS Foyer (146 Ellery Crescent, Acton) from Thursday 13 March to Friday 28 March 2025. The exhibition launch will feature a public panel
discussion hosted by ABC Radio National's Natasha Mitchell. Details are below.</div>
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⏰ Thursday 13 March 5.30-8.30 pm (AEDT)</div>
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📍In person at Level 1, Auditorium (1.28), RSSS Building, 146 Ellery Crescent, Acton.</div>
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Further information and registration for the launch event: <span style="color: blue;">
<u><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/temporary-we-wanted-workers-but-we-got-people-tickets-1245514781239" id="OWAb46bda3e-6bdf-50de-8c7e-d196061f3492" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue;">https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/temporary-we-wanted-workers-but-we-got-people-tickets-1245514781239</a></u></span>
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