| | An Address by the Prime Minister, Adelaide, 12 July 2010
The Hon Julia Gillard MP, Prime Minister of Australia, addressed the Per Capita Circle in Adelaide on Monday 12 July 2010. In her speech, the Prime... 
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| | Dimensions of Power, 31 May 2010
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. It’s a privilege to be here at the pre-eminent event for the community sector in Australia, and I’m particularly...
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| | Policy Exchange 2009: Policymaking for the Long Term, Canberra, 20-21 October 2009
Policy Exchange 2009, Per Capita’s annual policy conference, took place in Canberra on 20-21 October.
The two-day conference included 15...
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| | Politics and the Brain: How neuroscience can improve our body politic, 31 July 2009
Featured speakers:
- The Hon Lindsay Tanner MP, Finance Minister
- Neil Lawrence, Executive Creative Director, STW
- Annabel Crabb, Sydney...
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| | Public Perceptions: Making the connection between tax, investment and return, 7 July 2009
Building public support for meaningful policy reform is one of democracy’s biggest challenges. Nowhere is this harder than in taxation.
Tax...
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| | Promoting Good Choices – A Per Capita policy seminar, 13 May 2009
On 13 May Per Capita hosted a half-day seminar jointly with Adpartners in Sydney. The event was the first in a series on “politics and the brain,”...
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| | Crunch Time: Australia's Policy Future, 22-23 April 2009
Australia’s leading progressive think tanks, including Per Capita, are convening a major policy conference in Sydney on 22-23 April. The event,...
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| | Policy Exchange, Brisbane, 30-31 October 2008
Policy Exchange 2008, Per Capita’s annual policy conference, took place at Queensland Parliament House in Brisbane on 30-31 October.
The Federal...
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| | A Short History of Progress - Lunch with Ronald Wright, 22 September 2008
At Carlton's Lincoln Hotel on 22 September, the Per Capita circle had lunch with Ronald Wright, bestselling author of What is America (2008)...
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| | A New Direction for UK Foreign Policy – Lunch with Meg Munn, 8 May 2008
On Thursday 8th May in Sydney, Per Capita hosted a lunchtime discussion with Meg Munn, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the UK Foreign and...
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| | Summit Report II: The Australia 2020 Summit, Canberra, 19-20 April 2008
The paintings in the National Portrait Gallery have come off the walls, found themselves a drink and are standing around talking about ideas. The...
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| | Summit Report I: The Progressive Governance Summit, London, 4-5 April 2008
It’s not often you get 13 heads of government in a room with the bosses of the WTO, the IMF and African Development Bank, the UN High Commissioner...
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| | Lessons from the 2007 Election - Lunch with Nick Reece, 18 March 2008
On Tuesday 18 March, Per Capita and the Trawalla Foundation hosted a lunchtime discussion with Nick Reece, Head of Policy and Strategy to Victorian...
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| | Deeper in Debt - Lunch with Steve Keen, 14 March 2008
On 14 March, the Boston Consulting Group hosted the Per Capita circle for lunch with Steve Keen, author of Debunking Economics, to discuss his...
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| | Renewing the Social Democratic Narrative - A chat with Will Hutton, 30 October 2007
Per Capita:
Gordon Brown has now been Premier for some months. Do you think he has been able to begin establishing a new narrative, or developing...
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| | Driving a Decade of Reform - Lunch with Alan Milburn, 6 September 2007
On Thursday 6 September, Per Capita hosted the Rt Hon Alan Milburn MP, former UK Secretary of State for Health and Chief Secretary to the Treasury.
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| | The Price of Progress - Lunch with Thomas Homer-Dixon, 31 August 2007
In Melbourne on Friday 31 August the Per Capita circle had lunch with Thomas Homer-Dixon. We were joined by our friends from Futureye...
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| | Prosperity and Fairness - An evening with Andrew Charlton, 30 August 2007
On 30 August, Per Capita was joined by Andrew Charlton at the Hero of Waterloo in Sydney to discuss his latest book, Ozonomics. Andrew is a...
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| | Inequality and Populism - A chat with Will Marshall, 24 August 2007
In the first of our 'six questions' series of interviews with leading progressive thinkers, Will Marshall of the Progressive Policy Institute,...
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| | The Politics of Climate Change – Drinks with Nick Rowley, 2 August 2007
On 2 August, Per Capita was joined for drinks by Nick Rowley, director of Kinesis and former senior adviser to Tony Blair, in the Stone Room at...
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| | Values in Foreign Policy - An evening with Walter Russell Mead and Peter Hartcher, 2 July 2007
On 2 July the Per Capita circle was joined in conversation by Walter Russell Mead, Henry Kissinger Senior Fellow at the US Council of Foreign...
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| | Ideas and Decisions - Dinner with John McTernan, 29 May 2007
The Per Capita circle was joined for dinner on 29 May by John McTernan, Director of Political Operations at No 10 Downing...
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| | The Ethics of Climate Change, 11 June 2010
As part of the 2010 Alfred Deakin Lecture series, Tim Soutphommasane looks at how Australia can build a sustainable future.
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