The Clare Burton Memorial Lecture 2008
In the spirit of cross-university collegialty, Women@UTS and the ATN Women's Executive Development Program warmly invite you to the Clare Burton Memorial Lecture 2008, to given by Professor Daniela Stehlik, Foundation Chair in Stronger Communities, Curtin University of Technology, on the subject 'Australian women: still flourishing in a changing environment'.
In recognition of Clare Burton's passion for creating a more just and equal society, this tenth lecture in the Clare Burton memorial series reflects on a decade of significant change in Australia and proposes that this can be considered a positive catalyst for women. It considers how the experiences of rural women might contribute to developing a deeper understanding of the challenges ahead for Australia's environment.
Professor Daniela Stehlik is a leading Australian social scientist working at the intersections of resiliency, human service practice and social cohesion. Her research has focused on the capacity of women's energy and enthusiasm as practitioners, volunteers, and community members. In April 2008 Daniela was a member of the 2020 Summit's Community, Family and Social Inclusion Stream.
The lecture will be held on Tuesday 2 September 2008, at 5.30pm for a 6pm start at the The Chancellory, Level 4, UTS Tower Building 1, Broadway.
Please join us for drinks at the conclusion of the lecture.
Please RSVP by Friday 29 August by calling Joanna Leonard on 9514 1274 or email joanna.leonard@uts.edu.au
This message was sent by Kate Wilson, Manager, Equity and Diversity (Human Resources), and approved by Tim Sprague, Director of Human Resources.
Contact: Kate Wilson
Phone: Ext 7471
Publish Date: 26 Aug 2008
