What do space agreements reveal about power and international rules? Join @jfmorin.bsky.social on 27 October to explore bilateralism and space governance. Register here: regnet.anu.edu.au/event/space-...

The Upstairs Downstairs Cup returned for its second instalment! The friendly rivalry between RegNet’s Level 3 and Level 2 unfolded over a week of challenges, including scavenger hunts, a bake-off and games, bringing staff together for plenty of friendly competition. Read more: lnkd.in/gP5-RqMC

How do Indo-Fijian communities adapt to climate change despite insecure land tenure and limited institutional support? Join @romiteshkant.bsky.social and Roshika Deo to explore resilience without recognition in Fiji. Register here: regnet.anu.edu.au/event/we-do-...

Congratulations to RegNet PhD scholar Simon Corden for being named an Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA) National Fellow. The award recognises an individual’s outstanding contribution to the study or practice of public administration. Read more here: lnkd.in/gtc_gX9J

How can we navigate the fragmented governance of the seabed? Join Daiana Seabra Venancio and Nicolas Bainton to explore the framework for protecting the marine environment from risks arising from seabed mining. Register here: regnet.anu.edu.au/event/fragme...

Tired of hearing about the challenges of climate change, health inequities and environmental decline without meaningful discussion of solutions? Join the Planetary Health Equity Summit and spend 3 days immersed in new ideas on pathways for change. Learn more: hothouse.anu.edu.au/planetary-he...

We’re hiring! RegNet has a great opportunity for a Project Officer to support two complementary research projects focused on community rule-making, peacebuilding and violence prevention. This is a part-time position, with applications closing 13 Oct 2026. Find out more and apply: lnkd.in/e8PxwfUT

Why is Australia shifting right? In this article for The Klaxon, Dr Ibolya Losoncz says understanding the surge of the far-right requires looking at nationalism, authoritarianism and populism — and how much they already exist in Australia. Read more here: theklaxon.com.au/politics-why...

Land rights at risk: Join Jon Altman and Michael Dillon for a seminar on reforming the financial architecture of the NT Land Rights Act. 📅 15 Sept, 12.30–1.30pm AEST 📍 Seminar Room 1.04, Coombs Extension or Zoom Read more: regnet.anu.edu.au/event/land-r...

What does a healthy, sustainable and equitable food system look like in Australia? Join Amy Carrad and Sharon Friel for Episode 33 of the Saving the World webinar series as they explore the challenges and opportunities shaping Australia’s food systems. Register here: anu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

In their article for @aunz.theconversation.com, Jenna Imad Harb and Shanine Ryan (GAICD) argue that now is the time to carefully shape how Australia involves Indigenous peoples in AI development policies. Read more here: theconversation.com/the-fight-ov...

In their article for @aunz.theconversation.com, Jenna Imad Harb and Shanine Ryan (GAICD) argue that now is the time to carefully shape how Australia involves Indigenous peoples in AI development policies. Read more here: lnkd.in/gw9zQdHf

Red tape, black tape, measuring tape… How should we evaluate regulation and why does it matter? Join Veronica Taylor on 1 September as she explores the challenges of regulation and how we can better assess its legitimacy and effectiveness. Learn more: regnet.anu.edu.au/event/red-ta...

Taught by Jade Hutchinson & Anthea Roberts, RegNet’s Governance in a Complex and Uncertain World course draws on complexity sciences and systems thinking to teach students how to understand and govern for uncertainty and complexity. Learn more about our postgraduate programs here: lnkd.in/g-Teq6mT

Blayne Haggart, Natasha Tusikov and @k8henne.bsky.social have edited a new book titled ‘Information, Technology and Control in a Changing World’. The book explores how the control of knowledge has become central to political, economic and social power. Read more: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

How do police organisations adapt when faced with new and emerging forms of harm and rapidly changing environments? Jarrett Blaustein explores this question during a three-month research sabbatical, including a Visiting Fellowship at the Edinburgh Futures Institute. Read more: lnkd.in/egTEexUq

How do unconventional climate advocates build support for climate policy? Sarah Boddington explores how advocates from groups associated with climate opposition build support and political influence. Learn more: regnet.anu.edu.au/event/unconv...

@christiandownie.bsky.social has spoken to Guardian Australia about concerns over the use of AI in a report supporting Australia’s teen social media ban. Read the article here: lnkd.in/eVMvNRHG

Is neoliberalism resilient or dying? Dr Hridesh Gajurel explores how some core tenets of neoliberalism have endured, while others have faded amid rising populism, protectionism and industrial policy. Thursday 27 August, 12:30pm AEST. hothouse.anu.edu.au/event/neolib...

Join Nikolai Drahos for his final PhD presentation as he examines why the oil and gas industry has been unified or divided over methane regulation, and what the consequences have been for the political feasibility of methane policy. Learn more: regnet.anu.edu.au/event/methan...

How can we achieve a high-performance international regime for product-embedded emissions accounting, and pave the way for trade to help decarbonise global supply chains? Join Emma Aisbett @eaisbett.bsky.social, Associate Professor at ANU CLGP, for an in-person seminar on the 18 August 2026.

Daiana Seabra Venancio joined Aline Jaeckel (University of Wollongong) and host Douglas Guilfoyle (UNSW Canberra) for Called to the Bar: International Law Over Drinks podcast to discuss deep seabed mining. 🎧Listen to the episode: on.soundcloud.com/gOTkW4B31zPS...

RegNet researchers from the Centre for Restorative Justice presented their research at the 13th International Conference of the European Forum for Restorative Justice, held at SWPS University in Poznań, Poland. Read more: regnet.anu.edu.au/news/centre-...

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Centre researchers presented a keynote, workshop and poster at the European Forum Conference, highlighting holistic restorative justice, environmental harm and dialogue-based responses to elder abuse.

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Join Dr Sophie Robinson from the Australian National University’s Planetary Health Equity Hothouse as she explores how governance shapes climate-resilient healthcare across Thailand, the UK and Australia. Read more: regnet.anu.edu.au/event/govern...

Well done to RegNet PhD scholar Ningning Jiang on her outstanding Confirmation of Candidature presentation! Her thesis explores the mechanism of Australia's international student migration. We look forward to following her progress and seeing how her research develops.

Join Professor Moises Arce @moisesarce.bsky.social from Tulane University for an in-person event exploring what shapes support for climate justice and its three key pillars. Read more: regnet.anu.edu.au/event/janus-...

For final-year PhD scholar Viyanga Gunasekera, “Getting the PhD is the cherry on top. It's the learning journey and the people I meet that are the real treat.” Viyanga's research on people's lives after the Sri Lankan civil war is a story of fate and hard work. Read more: lnkd.in/g3G7-F8w

Congratulations to Asaf Ali Lone on the publication of his co-authored paper, Deep Segregation: Informality, Trust and the Making of Discrimination in Markets. Read the open access paper here: lnkd.in/eee39RYx

Join Dr Anja Bless (UTS) and Professor Sharon Friel for Episode 31 of the Saving the World webinar series as they explore regenerative agriculture, corporate involvement in the movement, and its potential for transformative change. Learn more: regnet.anu.edu.au/event/painti...

Congratulations to our RegNet researchers and collaborators on the release of the Privilege Toolkit. This new resource helps make the less visible workings of policy more visible by examining the assumptions and choices that shape policy systems. Explore here: regnet.anu.edu.au/sites/defaul...