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Institute of Public Administration Australia announces 2023 fellows
Eight public sector leaders from across Australia have officially been awarded IPAA National fellowships, recognising their outstanding contributions to public service and IPAA.
Researchers from UNSW, University of Sydney, and Central Queensland University win 2022 Sam Richardson Award for outstanding public sector study
The Institute of Public Administration Australia’s (IPAA) Sam Richardson Award for the most influential paper published in the Australian Journal of Public Administration in 2022 goes to Dr Meraiah Foley, Professor Rae Cooper, Dr Linda Colley, and Associate Professor Sue Williamson.
Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA elected new IPAA National President
Former Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Director of Biosecurity Andrew Metcalfe AO FIPAA has taken up the role of Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) president after Professor Renée Leon PSM FIPAA stepped down.
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Frances Adamson Oration: Dr Wendy Craik AM FTSE
This year’s Frances Adamson Oration will be delivered by Dr Wendy Craik AM FTSE, scientist, public policy adviser, and company director.
This event is for established and emerging leaders in the public sector who want to deepen their understanding of institutional and individual integrity, resilience, and challenges in the service.
1 August 2024
5:30PM – 7:00PM
Hotel Realm
STEWARDS ON THE COUCH SERIES – JASMINA JOLDIĆ PSM
IPAA Queensland invites the public purpose community to attend our first Stewards on the Couch series for 2024.
This event will see Ms Jasmina Joldić PSM, Director-General of the Department of Justice and Attorney-General take to the couch to have a conversation with Russell Fairbanks, Managing Director of Luminary.
20 June 2024
4:15PM – 6:00PM
Multifunction Rooms 1 & 2, 1 William Street, Brisbane
14th Annual Budget Briefing Breakfast
Are you interested in how this year’s Budget will affect you, your work, and the people of NSW?
Are you committed to building your understanding of the strategic direction of our sector and your professional network?
Michael Coutts-Trotter is the Secretary of NSW Treasury. This will be Michael's second time sharing his insights into the government's upcoming priorities for the year.
24 June 2024
7:30PM – 8:55AM
Sydney CBD
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Catherine McGregor AM | Her thoughts on moral courage, leadership and diversity
YOUR IPAA Catherine McGregor AMOn Courage On Leadership On Diversity A video of Catherine's keynote address and the Q&A session that followed is available below.Registrations for the IPAA WA 2021 Women in Public Sector Leadership Conference in Perth on 19 November...
New research finds that only half of Australians feel attached to their local community
A new report produced by the University of Canberra’s News and Media Research Centre has found that only half of Australians feel attached to their local community.
‘Listen first, talk later’: respectful engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
Ray Griggs AO CSC and Letitia Hope from the National Indigenous Australians Agency, were joined by Justine O’Brien SCMP, IABC Canberra President, and contentgroup Founder and CEO, David Pembroke, for a recent Work With Purpose podcast on authentic and effective communications with Indigenous Australians.
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