ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE DE CANBERRA
In association with the Australian Academy of Science,
the Australian French Association for Science and Technology and  National Science Week 2010

Café Scientifique – Australia: how BIG?

Friday, August 20
5.15pm for 5:30pm start
Christian Lab -near CSIRO Discovery Centre
CluniesRoss Street, Acton

Nice wine and cheese + good conversation + relaxed atmosphere = enjoyable evening. Such is the winning formula of the Café Scientifique. Please join us for an informal discussion where you can freely interact with distinguished specialists in fields relating to demographics , urban design and sustainable development. What are the challenges raised by population increase in Australia and what should the public policy response be? How big can we get?


Special guests for the discussion will be:

Dr Doug COCKS (Sustainable Ecosystems, CSIRO)
Pr Peter MCDONALD (The Australian Demographic & Social Research Institute, ANU)
Pr Tony MCMICHAEL (National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, ANU)
Dr Marcus SPILLER (SGS Economics & Planning)
Dr Graham TURNER (Sustainable Ecosystems, CSIRO)
Pr Glenn WITHERS (Crawford School of Economics and Government, ANU)



ADMISSION FREE!
Booking essential by 15 August:
6247 5027/ enquiries@afcanberra.com.au
Please book early as the number of seats is limited!