Selected conference presentations
2002
'The
employee dimensions of corporate community involvement in
Australia: Trends and prospects’, Australian and New Zealand Third Sector Research
Sixth National Conference Doing
Well, Unitec, Auckland, NZ, 27-29 November
2002.
'The
philanthropic trade-off: Volunteering and giving in community
services’, Invited paper, Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia
workshop: Working for
the Common Good, 16-17 May, 2002, LaTrobe University, Melbourne, Victoria.
Chair
& presentation ‘Plans and policies of the parties’
Beyond Tolerance: National Conference on Racism, Human Rights &
Equal Opportunity Commission, Sydney, 12-13 March, 2002.
2001
‘Addressing
locational disadvantage through place management: Is there
a role for non-profit organisations?’
People Place Partnerships –
A NSW Government & Community Conference, 22-23 March
2001, University of Sydney.
‘Factors
influencing the educational performance of students from disadvantaged
backgrounds’, Competing
Visions – National Social Policy Conference, UNSW,
4-6 July, 2001, (with Gillian Considine).
‘Access
to technology’ paper presenter and workshop facilitator
at the Bridging the Gap: The role of education in
overcoming the increasing distance between the ‘haves
and the have nots’. Forum sponsored by NSW Dept. of Education
& Training & the National Education Employment Forum,
12 July,
2001.
‘One
of the most hyped phenomena of all time? The new economy and
its pitfalls’ Invited Keynote Address at the Ideas
at the Powerhouse – a festival of ideas, innovation and
invention, Powerhouse Museum, Brisbane, August 16-19,
2001. Can be downloaded at: www.ideasatthepowerhouse.com.au/5_highlights/paper_zappala.htm
‘The
new economy, women’s choices and work’, Australian
Women Speak – Inaugural National Women’s Conference,
Office of the Status of Women, Canberra, 26-28 August, 2001. Can be downloaded at: www.converse.com.au/articles/1gianni.htm
‘Why
are some volunteers more committed than others? A case study of The Smith Family’ SPRC Seminar Series, UNSW,
16 October 2001.
2000
‘The
challenge of volunteering in the social enterprise: is a new
model emerging?’ Australian and New Zealand Third Sector Research Fifth National Conference
Partnership & Activism,
2-5 December 2000, at University of Western Sydney.
‘The
disadvantaged in the new economy’ Invited paper, Academy
of the Social Sciences in Australia workshop: The Future of Work and Employment Relations in Australia, December
1, 2000,
University of Sydney.
1998
'Citizenship
and Immigration in Australia', Conference on Comparative Citizenship, International Migration Policy Program, Carnegie Endowment
for International Peace, Warrenton Virginia, 4-7 June, 1998.
'Post
1947 migration to Australia and modes of socio-political mobilisation',
2nd Workshop of the project: Intercultural
Relations, Identity and Citizenship: a Comparative Study of
Australia, France and Germany, European University Institute,
Florence, Italy, 21-23 June, 1998.
'Challenges
to National Identity and Citizenship in Australia', 2nd Workshop
of the project: Intercultural Relations, Identity and Citizenship:
a Comparative Study of Australia, France and Germany, European
University Institute, Florence, Italy, 21-23 June, 1998.
|
