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October 2011

Challenging Information Access: Privacy Seminar

Digital and networking technologies, and associated profound organisational and social change, are challenging traditional models, frameworks and practices in which librarians, archivists, records managers and other information professionals manage and control access to information. This seminar was presented at H Building, Basement, Room: B.36 Lecture Theatre, Caulfield campus on 20 October 2011.

September 2011

WikiLeaks and the Politics of Information

Barbara Reed's presentation explores the far-reaching implications of WikiLeaks, including its impact on the politics of information, and the challenge it poses to the traditional role of archival and library institutions in our society. This forum was presented at H Building, Basement, Room: B.36 Lecture Theatre, Caulfield campus on 1 September 2011.

May 2011

Living Labs and Digital Doorway in South Africa: Partnership Opportunities in Australia and the Pacific

The purpose of this research forum is to highlight Meraka's current activity in South Africa as well as work that Monash is currently undertaking around social-technical skills and knowledge transfer into Australia and the Pacific region, and to explore opportunities for partnership with Meraka and other organisations. This forum was presented at the Clayfield Room, Caulfield campus on 17 May 2011.

October 2010

Archives and Indigenous Human Rights Workshop

Towards an understanding of the archival and recordkeeping implications of Australian and international human rights for Indigenous Australians. This workshop was presented at Rydges Hotel, Melbourne on 12 October 2010.

Whyte Memorial Lectures