Now We The People 2003:
Challenging the US Empire - Australia for peace and justice

Conference Papers Index

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Saturday morning opening plenary

:: Doug Cameron
:: Dr Pat Ranald
:: Andrew Wilkie
:: Tanya Plibersek MHR
:: Senator Kerry Nettle
:: Margaret Reynolds
:: Dr Carol Araullo

Sunday morning plenary

:: Graham Larcombe
:: John Quiggin

Sunday afternoon closing plenary

:: Rod Donald MP
:: Senator Andrew Bartlett
:: Senator Kerry Nettle
:: Rev Dr Ann Wansbrough
:: Anthony Albanese MHR
:: Pat O'Shane
:: Leigh Hubbard
:: Elmer Labog

Workshop 1: Unilateralism and sycophancy: Australian support for US global strategy

:: Denis Doherty
:: Dr Carol Araullo
:: Damien Cahill
:: Andrew Wilkie
:: Dee Margetts MLC

Workshop 2: How the people are left out - the challenge to renew Australian democracy and the Constitution

:: Rod Donald MP
:: Carol Araullo
:: Cr Liz Johnstone
:: Lyn Carson (pdf file)
:: Arthur Chesterfield-Evans MLA

Workshop 3: A fairer finance sector for Australia

:: Catherine Wolthuizen
:: Frank Stilwell
:: James Murray (pdf file)

Workshop 4: Medicare and Welfare reform - the US model for Australian society?

:: Garry Moore
:: Ian McCauley (pdf file)
:: Monika Baker

Workshop 5: Multiculturalism after 30 years - why Australia failed the refugee test

:: Tanya Plibersek MHR
:: Jock Collins
:: Maqsood Alshams
:: Phong Nguyen

Workshop 6: Australia - US Free Trade Agreement, GATS - what's at stake?

:: Pat Ranald
:: Senator Kerry Nettle
:: Alistair Kentish

Workshop 7: Understanding the religious fundamentalism dynamic - at home and abroad

:: Randa Abdel-Fattah
:: Rev. Ray Richmond
:: Gunter Minnerup

Workshop 8: Universities for the rich - the privatisation of Australia's higher education sector

:: Anna York
:: Trish Mullins
:: John Kaye

Workshop 9: What rights for Indigenous Australians when might is again right?

:: David Cooper
:: Kevin Tory
:: Adam Kerslake

Workshop 10: Ensuring Iraq is the last oil war - energy politics for a sustainable future

:: Leanne Piggott
:: Stuart White

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