NATIONAL CONFERENCE
In an increasingly complex international environment, YAIA'S National Conferences bring together the next generation of Australian leaders with Australia's leading policy thinkers and practitioners to think critically about the foreign policy, defence and strategic challenges and opportunities facing Australia and to consider how we will navigate our future in the 21st century.
MEET THE 2022 PANELLISTS
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
MR PAUL SYMON, AO
Director-General at the Australian Secret Intelligence Service
THE HON. TIM WATTS MP
Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs
PANEL: AUSTRALIA'S INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK
GAI BRODTMANN
PROFESSOR RORY MEDCALF AM
PROFESSOR JANE GOLLEY
GAI BRODTMANN
Futures Council Member at National Security College, ANU
HAYLEY CHANNER
Senior Policy Officer,
Perth USAsia Centre
PROFESSOR JANE GOLLEY
Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU
PANEL: DRIVERS SHAPING THE WORLD
DR ROBERT GLASSER
Head of the Climate and Security Policy Centre, ASPI
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STEPHANIE HOOD
Senior Cyber Intelligence Analyst, Cyber CX
HARRY WHITE
Director, Defence and Security, Nous Group
PANEL: CRAFTING VALUES-BASED STRATEGIC AND FOREIGN POLICY
YUN JIANG
AIIA China Matters Fellow
JAMES BLACKWELL
ANU Research Fellow in Indigenous Diplomacy
DR ELISE STEPHENSON
2022 Fulbright Scholar
PANEL: BUILDING A CAREER IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
JENNIFER JACKETT
Sir Roland Wilson PhD Scholar, National Security College, ANU
ANGELICA OJINNAKA
2022 Australian UN Youth Representative
ALEX LIA
Senior Legal Officer, Attorney-General's Department
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSION
SAM ROGGEVEEN
Director of the International Security Program, Lowy Institute
ALYSSA LENG
Research Officer, Development Policy Centre, ANU
HAIYUAN (SHARON) LIU
Research Officer, Development Policy Centre, ANU
JAMIE MARTIN
Director, Centre for Australian Army Leadership
REGIONAL BREAKOUT SESSIONS
MINISTER AKIHIKO SUNAMI
Embassy of Japan
HER EXCELLENCY DORCAS MAKGATO
Botswana High Commission
MS BIBI VOYLES
United States Embassy (Canberra)