The Great Debate: That Australian politics is alive and well

Overview

The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia presents an evening of compelling debate, as six of Australia's premier academics argue for and against the state of Australian politics.

Don't miss this thought-provoking event packed with engaging discussions and opportunities for audience participation during Social Sciences Week. Proudly presented by the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the National Library of Australia, the Great Debate promises an evening that will challenge your perspective and ignite your curiosity.

For the third-year running, the Great Student Debate will take place at 4.00pm before the Great Debate, featuring students from Lakeland State High School in Western Australia and Hurlestone Agricultural High School in New South Wales. Hear fresh perspectives from the bright minds of tomorrow, then join in for refreshments in the Library foyer before the main debate kicks off.

This event is presented in partnership with the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia.