Webinars
A Human Rights Act in Australia: why and why not already?
November 27, 2024
This insightful webinar, held on 7 November 2024, explores Australia's absence of a Human Rights Act, examining the implications of establishing one and the steps required to advance human rights nationwide. Hosted by Olivia...
Read More ShareA history of Pacific climate advocacy- In conversation with Dr Wes Morgan
November 07, 2024
In this webinar, Edmund Rice Centre Senior Manager Advocacy and Research Corinne Fagueret speaks about the history of Pacific climate advocacy with Dr Wesley Morgan, a research associate with the Institute for Climate Risk...
Read More ShareNAIDOC Week 2024 Webinar with Pastor Ray Minniecon
August 16, 2024
On Friday 12th of July, during Refugee Week 2024, Pastor Ray Minniecon joined the ERC webinar to address the following: "Post-Referendum, the vision and leadership from our political and religious institutions appears to be completely...
Read More ShareERC Refugee Week Webinar with Senator Fatima Payman
July 29, 2024
On Wednesday 19th of June, during Refugee Week 2024, Senator Fatima Payman joined the ERC for a discussion about her upbringing, her work in parliament, and her experience as a migrant in Australia.
Read More ShareEpeli Hau’ofa Memorial Lecture 2024: The Ocean Is Us with Reverend James Shri Bhagwan
April 19, 2024
The 2024 Australian Association for Pacific Studies (AAPS) Epeli Hau’ofa Annual Memorial lecture “The Ocean Is Us” which The Edmund Rice Centre co-hosted at the Australian Museum was delivered by Rev. James Shri Bhagwan...
Read More ShareConversation with H.E. Anote Tong - Climate Change and Pacific Island States: the Geo-Political Landscape in the Region
April 10, 2024
In conversation with His Excellency Anote Tong, President of Kiribati (2003-2016) and current Chair of the Pacific Elders' Voice, discussing on Climate Change and Pacific Island States: the Geo-Political Landscape in the Region. H.E....
Read More ShareConversation with Rev James Bhagwan: Climate and Faith in the Pacific
April 08, 2024
In this webinar, Reverend James Bhagwan, General Secretary of the Pacific Conference of Churches, explored the role of faith and church in the climate crisis. Reverend Bhagwan joined us as part of his stay...
Read More ShareInternational Women's Day webinar: Let Her Learn- Empowering women and girls through education
March 25, 2024
A discussion about empowering women and girls through education, with particular reference to women's experiences in Afghanistan and Iran. Speakers included Azam Sadeghpour, spokesperson for the Iranian Women's Association Australia, Najeebah Wasefadost, Founder Global...
Read More ShareA conversation with Dame Meg Taylor DBE about emerging priorities in the Pacific
December 12, 2023
Dame Meg Taylor DBE, former Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum and current member of the Pacific Elders' Voice, is a Papua New Guinean lawyer and diplomat. She was the PNG Ambassador to the US,...
Read More SharePacific civil society leading on climate: Kioa and beyond
September 23, 2023
This webinar was jointly organized by Edmund Rice Centre for Justice and Community Education and Caritas Australia. Guest speakers Mr Maina Talia (Tuvalu Climate Action Network Secretary) and Mr Joseph Sikulu (Pacific Managing Director for 350.org) discussed candidly about the recent...
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