A huge thank you to all speakers, panelists and delegates who participated in the three part virtual series Stewardship of Country series, presented by the Royal Societies of Australia and Inspiring Victoria during February and March 2021.

A livestream of the series can now be found on the Webinar Recordings page of the RSA website.

This initiative represents a collaboration between the Royal Society of Victoria, the Royal Society of Queensland and the Royal Society of New South Wales with support from the CSIRO, with an exciting program of presentations and panel discussions.

Webinar 1: The Common Ground – A Convergence of Traditions will include presentations from:

  • Adjunct Associate Professor Mary Graham of The University of Queensland
  • Adjunct Professor Peter Bridgewater of The Australian National University and Canberra University
  • Mr David Pollock of Wooleen Station
  • Mr Justin O’Brien, Dr. Chris Brady and Mr Peter Christopherson on behalf of Gundjeihmi Aboriginal Corporation

Webinar 2: Resilience, regeneration and escaping the iron law of business-as-usual will feature presentations from:

  • Nicholas Gruen of Lateral Economics
  • Ms Carolyn Hall of The Mulloon Institute
  • Mr Nigel Sharp of Odonata
  • Ms Jody Brown of Latrobe Station

Webinar 3: From Past to Future – Australian Stewardship of Country will include presentations from:

Webinar 3: From Past to Future – Australian Stewardship of Country will include presentations from:

  • Professor Kingsley Dixon of Curtin University
  • Dr Michelle Maloney of the Australian Earth Laws Alliance (AELA)
  • Mr Barney Foran of Charles Sturt University

This series will be moderated by John Brisbin and feature panellists:

  • Dr Tyson Yunkaporta, Deakin University
  • Ms Verity Morgan Schmidt, Gheerulla Creek Consulting
  • Dr Mark Stafford Smith, CSIRO Honorary Fellow
  • Adjunct Associate Professor Mary Graham of The University of Queensland

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