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ANTI-CORRUPTION AND THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION AN ONLINE SYMPOSIUM

Symposium: Anti-Corruption in the Asia-Pacific

Anti-Corruption in the Asia-Pacific is a symposium for interested policymakers, professionals, students and citizens to update their understanding of key challenges and solutions for public integrity and anti-corruption – globally, regionally and in Australia – in the post-COVID world.

14 APRIL, 11.00am – 5pm AEDT

Join us online for the Anti-Corruption and the Asia-Pacific Region virtual Symposium to explore the key challenges and solutions for public integrity and anti-corruption – globally, regionally and in Australia – in the post-COVID world. 

This event will explore the following topics:

  • Different post-COVID? The international outlook for anti-corruption in 2030
  • Corruption & Integrity in the Pacific – Priorities and responses
  • Australia’s national priorities – The Commonwealth Integrity Commission proposal, how it needs to be fixed and why

TIA is co-hosting this Symposium alongside Griffith University and the Australian National University.

Registration is free for TIA members ($250 for non-members)

Join online for any or all of three 90 minute sessions

11:00am – 12:30pm: Different post-COVID? The international outlook for anti-corruption to 2030

  • Professor Adam Graycar, Director, Stretton Institute, University of Adelaide
  • J C Weliamuna PC, Former High Commissioner for Sri Lanka;Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Centre for Governance & Public Policy, Griffith University

1.30 – 3:00 pm: Corruption & Integrity in the Pacific – Priorities and responses

Panellists including:

  • Miriam Mathew, Regional Adviser -Pacific, Transparency International
  • Yuambari Haihuie, Advocacy Lead, Transparency InternationalPapua New Guinea
  • Dr Grant Walton, Fellow, Development Policy Centre,Australian National University;Chair, Transnational Research Institute on Corruption
  • Dr Tess Newton-Cain, Coordinator, Pacific Hub, Griffith Asia Institute

3.30 – 5:00 pm: Australia’s national priorities – the Commonwealth Integrity Commission proposal, how it needs to be fixed, and why

  • Serena Lillywhite, Chief Executive Officer,Transparency International Australia
  • Alan Macsporran QC, Chair, Crime & Corruption Commission Queensland

Convenor: Professor A J Brown, Griffith University & Board member, Transparency International

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