Presentations
Each of the following presentations were given with the aid of PowerPoint slides; if you would like the slides, please email me
2010: February 16th, Keynote address to the Disaster Recovery Professional Development Conference, Australian Emergency Management Institute,
2009: November 11th, Invited address to the States Grants Commission Executive Officer’s Conference,
2009: July 23rd, Invited seminar to St Michael’s Collegiate Board of Managers, Hobart.
2009: June 29th, Invited seminar to the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing,
2009: June 19th, Invited address to the Association of Independent Retirees, Hobart.
2009: June 2nd, Invited address to the Royal Tasmanian Society, Hobart
2008: December 1st, Population change and social futures: Imagining Canberra, A paper commissioned by the ACT Planning and Land Authority for the Sustainable Future Program’s Culture and Knowledge Workshop, Canberra.
2008: November 19th, The end of global population growth in the 21st Century? Invited Public Lecture,
2008: September 19th, Invited Address to Carers
2008: September 6th, Invited Address to Meals on Wheels
2008: August 6th, Keynote Address to Employer of Choice Conference, Hotel Grand Chancellor, Launceston
2008: July 29th, Invited Address to ATEM Tasmania, Hobart (Gen Y & Y we ned 2 no a bt mr abt thm thn lst yr)
2008: July 23rd Keynote Address to
2008: July 1st Presidential Address to the Australian Population Association Biennial Conference,
2008: May 15th Invited presentation to The Hutchins School Board of Managers.
2008: February 7th Invited address to the
2008: February 7th Invited address to the
2007: November 16th Invited Address, Queensland Department of Employment, Training and the Arts,
2007: November 9th, Invited Address to Community of Producers and Users of Statistics (CUPS) for Australian Bureau of Statistics,
2007: October 30th-31st Invited participant of Ageing 2030 Creating the Future Roundtable, New South Wales Government, Parliament House, Sydney.
2007: October 24th, Invited Address to Skills
2007: October 17th Keynote Address, Australian Association of Practice Managers National Conference,
2007: 24th August Invited address to Seniors Bureau, Hobart
2007: 23rd August Invited address to Hobart Collegiate, Hobart
2007: 21st August Invited address, Probus Club, Lauderdale
2007: 17th August Invited address, Department of Education, South East Principals, Hobart
2007: 9th August Invited address, Australian Association of Gerontology –
2007: July 24th Workshop on Population Change, Inaugural Conference of Australian Members of Parliament, Parliament of Victoria,
2007: July 1st Keynote Address, PANZ Conference,
2007: June 29th Invited address to the Tasmanian Property Council, Hobart
2007: June 22nd Keynote Address, BankSA Luncheon, Hyatt Regency,
2007: June 8th Invited address, Health Care Reform: Challenges and Opportunities,
2007: May 25th Keynote Address, Aged Care
2007: May 24th Keynote Address, Dietitians Association of Australia, 25th National Conference Hobart, Crunch Time - nutrition in a changing environment
2007: May 14th Invited Address, National Library,
2007: May 8th Invited Address, ‘Skills shortage: surprising retirement intentions of
2007: April 27th, Invited Address,
2007: April 26th, Workshop,
2007: April 20th, Invited Address, Association for Tertiary Education Management, Hobart
2007: March 22nd, Invited Address, National and State Librarians Meeting, Hobart
2007: March 19th, Invited presentation to Demographic Change Advisory Council, Tasmanian Treasury, Parliament House
2007: March 8th, Invited Address,
2006: November 16th, Invited Address and Workshop,
2006: October 26th, Discussant, Special Conference on ‘Sub-replacement Fertility: Is this an Issue for
2006: October 19th The demographics of sea-change, Keynote address, Tasmanian Local Government Conference, Bridport
2006: October 4th-6th, Keynote Address, Going Public, A Conference for Women in the Public Sector and Politics, The Hilton, Melbourne.
2006: September 28th, Keynote Address, The Association of Heads of
2006: September 21st, Invited address, 'Population and planning: has
2006: July 18th, Keynote address, Local government, fiscal equalisation, population ageing and the growing importance of the Census, Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2006 Census Analysis Conference,
2006: July 4th, 11th, 13th, Workshop Series on Demographic Change in
2006: July 6th, Guest Speaker, Medibank Private July Breakfast, Royal Hobart Hospital Research Foundation, MBS-Motor’s Breakfast Series, Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart
2006: May 2nd , Invited address, Probus Club of Tasmania,
2006: March 22nd, Tasmania 2010, Video-taped Interview, Population Ageing and its impact on ICT, Department of Education
2006: March 2nd, Keynote (Breakfast) Address, Employer of Choice Conference, Tasmanian Department of Economic Development.
2005
Public Lecture, The Australian Sociological Association Annual Conference,
Keynote address to Logan Shire Council Economic Development Strategic Planning Workshop, Logan 2020, Griffith University Logan Campus, November 24th 2005.
Seminar to the Fabian Society,
Invited address to the ACT Congress 2005: Winning The Business Game,‘Riding the age-quake: population ageing and its implications for the Australian economy’, CPA Australia, National Convention Centre,
Keynote address to Queensland Transport and Department of Main Roads Joint Senior Officer’s Conference, Novotel,
Keynote address to the International Infrastructure Management Summit,
Breakfast address to the Seniors Card Business Partner’s Forum for the Department of Premier and Cabinet’s Seniors Bureau,
Plenary address to the National Public Sector Convention (CPA), Melbourne. May 18th 2005
Keynote address, Australian Marketing Institute Annual Conference, Launceston, May 13th 2005
Breakfast address (and two workshops) to Institute of Public Administration of Australia (IPPA) 2005 Growing Pains Seminar Series,
Keynote address to Bega Valley Shire Conference (A shared journey: social planning for the Bega Valley Shire and beyond) March 17th 2005
Keynote address to Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA) Business Jigsaw State Conference,
Invited address to Emergency Relief Forum, Department of Family and Community Services, Port Sorell, March 3rd 2005
Invited address to Emergency Relief Forum, Department of Family and Community Services,
Invited address to 2005 Caravan Industry Australia Ltd. National Conference, February 4th, Sofitel, Melbourne.
Invited address to Home Economics Institute of
Keynote address to (CPA) National Conference,
Invited address to Red Cross AGM,
Keynote address to 27th Australasian Transport Research Forum,
Keynote address to Local Government Association of New South Wales Seminar on Ageing and Place, 21st September 2004,
Seminar address to Department of Family and Community Services,
Keynote address to the Local Government Regional Directors and Senior Managers Annual Conference, 4th August,
Seminar address to Property Council of Australia Presidents Lunch, 23rd July, Astor Grill, Hobart.
Keynote address to the 16th Annual Government Business Conference, 20th-21st May, Gold Coast International Hotel,
Keynote address to Property Summit 2004, 25th March 2004, Wrest Point,
Keynote address to Renewal and Management of Australia’s Infrastructure Assets, 17th-19th March, 2004, Duxton Hotel,
Keynote address to the Combined Colleges Conference (Australian College of Health Service Executives, Royal Aus College of Medical Administrators, Royal College of Nursing and Australian Healthcare Association) 13th-14th November, 2003 Police Academy, Rokeby.
Invited address to the Australian Association of Gerontology (Tasmania Branch)
Keynote address to NETCOM (Heads of Commonwealth Regional Government Agencies) Annual Conference, Hobart Conference Centre, 31st October 2003.
Invited address to Australia/New Zealand Population Workshop, Department of Planning, Information and Environment,
Keynote address to the National Conference of the Association of School Bursars and Administrators,
Invited address to the Tasmanian Real Estate Institute,
Invited address, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in
Keynote address, National conference of the Tasmanian Local Government Association, Future Shock:
Invited address to the City of
Invited address to the Cradle Coast Authority Population Taskforce (by video-link), 20th March 2003.
Invited address to Team Glenorchy Local Government Council,
Invited address to the Tasmanian State Library,
Invited address to the National Conference of the Australian Local Government Chief Officer’s Group, Launceston, 14th November 2002.
Invited address to the National Conference of the Australian Local Government Women’s Association, Launceston, 1st November, 2002.
Invited address to the National Conference of Local Government Grants Commissions,
Invited address to the Executive Council, Provincial Government of Prince Edward Island,
Invited address to the Board of Management, St. Mary’s College, 4th August 2002. (Population ageing and its implications for St. Mary’s College).
Invited address to the Hertz Education District Committee, Geeveston, 26th June 2002.
Invited address to the ‘Mastering the Maze’ 11th State Conference on Aged and Community Services Tasmania, Launceston, 8th May 2002. (When the population clock stops ticking: implications for Aged and Community Services)
Invited address to the Tasmanian Advisory Council Multicultural Australia (TACMA), Premier's Reception Rooms,
Invited address to the Derwent School Principals meeting, Department of Education, Moonah (Hobart), March 22nd, 2002. (The ABC of Educational Demand).
Invited address to the Institute of Public Administration of Australia (
Invited address to Australian Local Government Women's Association AGM, Oatlands, March 2nd, 2002. (When the population clock stops ticking: Implications of population ageing for
Invited address to State Department of Education GM,
Invited address to Launceston City Council Aldermen, Launceston City Council Rooms, December 8th, 2001. (When the population clock stops ticking: Implications of population ageing for
Keynote address to NETCOM (Heads of Commonwealth Regional Government Agencies) Annual Conference, Freycinet, November 8th, 2001. (When the population clock stops ticking: Implications of population ageing for
Invited address to Centrelink Guiding Coalition 2001,
Invited address to Discussion on Population Forum, Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Mawson Centre, Launceston, November 26th, 2001. (When the population clock stops ticking: Implications of Population ageing for the Social Security System).
Seminar paper to Menzies Centre, October 24th, 2001. (Anatomy of a population: Understanding Tasmania's internal momentum of population decline).
Invited Seminar paper to Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services,
Invited address to Retirees Expo, Wrest Point,
Invited address to the 'Growth through Diversity' Forum, Tasmanian Multicultural Council, Hobart Vista Hotel. 'Populate or Perish. Why Migration?'
Invited address to the Liberal Party launch of
Invited seminar to the State Departments of Health and Aged Care, and Family and Community Services, on 'Population Ageing and