Past events

The 2022 Australian Election Study

Who gets to vote? An inclusive electoral franchise for contemporary Australia: A Parliamentary Library Symposium

Launch of the Digital Campaigning and Political Finance in the Asia and the Pacific Region report

Adhy Aman, Warwick Gately, Dr Kevin Casas-Zamora, Professor Joo-Cheong Tham, Leena Rikkila Tamang, Tom Rogers, Josh Machin, Major General Anil Verma (Retd), Professor Andrea Carson, Amy Chinnappa

Lowering the Voting Age in Australia

Professor Lisa Hill, Associate Professor Rodrigo Praino

Political Parties and the Courts

Professor Anika Gauja, Professor Graeme Orr

You be the judge! Do citizen juries work in the Australian context?

Emeritus Professor Janette Hartz-Karp, Emeritus Professor Geoff Gallop AC, The Hon Jay Weatherill AO

Australia Votes 2022: Election Preview with Antony Green

Antony Green

Australia 2022 election: Logistical challenges

Dr Kath Gleeson, Professor Rodney Smith, Professor Anika Gauja, Dr Ferran Martinez i Coma

Hidden Money: Shining light on political finance for the next federal election

Han Aulby, Dr Catherine Williams, Professor Joo-Cheong Tham

Changes to the American electoral system: politics as usual?

John Hart, Tim Lynch, Yee-Fui Ng

Voter ID laws: inspiration, execution, and consequences

Dr Peter Brent, Professor Zoë Robinson, Mark Fletcher

Understanding and Addressing Informal Voting in Victoria

Warwick Gately, Professor Lisa Hill, Dr Rodrigo Praino, Paul Thornton-Smith

Federal Voter ID Laws

Professor Rosalind Dixon, Alice Drury, Dani Larkin and Professor Graeme Orr, Dr Paul Kildea.

Primary elections in the USA and Australia

John Hart, Anika Gauja, Jill Sheppard

Data-Driven Campaigning, Electoral Regulation & Australian Democracy

Glenn Kefford, Prof. Juliet Pietsch, Prof. Graeme Orr, Tegan Cohen, Dr. Ferran Martinez i Coma

The struggle to regulate integrity: money and politics

Jen O’Farrell, Marlo Baragwanath, Professor Anne Twomey, Professor Joo-Cheong

Towards a Workable Legal Regime for Truth in Political Advertising

Professor Lisa Hill, Ravi Baltutis and Max Douglass

Foreign Interference in Australian Elections

Professor Lisa Hill, Associate Professor Tim Legrand, Dr Melissa-Ellen Dowling

Elections under COVID-19 in Australia: an update on recent experiences and lessons for the future

Damian Cantwell AM, Warwick Gately, Iain Loganathan and Tom Rogers

Remote Democracy? A Comparative Perspective on Voting in Pandemics and Beyond

Professor Benjamin Reilly and Dr Lachlan Umbers

Is a Virtual Parliament Desirable and Workable?

Senator Scott Ryan and Professor Anne Twomey

Elections in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons from the Eden-Monaro by-election

Mr Tom Rogers and Mr Paul Erickson

Elections and COVID-19

Mr Michael Maley, Mr Wade Lewis, Professor Graeme Orr and Dr Paul Kildea

COVID-19 and the US Election

Professor John Kane

Elections in a Time of Contagion

Professor Graeme Orr

Parliament at a time of virus

Dr Stephen Mills

Government Accountability and Virtual Parliament

Professor Anne Twomey

Beyond the Right to Vote: Homelessness and Voting

Ms Anna Kopec

The 6th Biennial ERRN Workshop

Adelaide, 14-15 November 2019

Securing meaningful indigenous voice in elections

Dr Sana Nakata, Mr Eddie Cubillo and Mr Warwick Gately

ERRN WA 'Elections, Engagement and Democracy Workshop'

Melbourne, 16 July 2019

The Third Coming of American Plutocracy

Associate Professor Tim Kuhner

The Problem of Political Participation

Dr. Paul Thornton-Smith and Associate Professor Andrea Carson

Campaign Finance Regulation: A Troublesome Area?

Phil Green PSM and Benjamin Smith

Ministerial Advisers in Westminster Systems

Dr Yee-Fui Ng

Election Funding and the Implied Freedom of Political Communication - Unions NSW v NSW

Dr Murray Wesson and Dr Martin Drum, chaired by Cobey Taggart

Lecture 100 years of the Commonwealth Electoral Act

Dr Peter Brent, Dr Stephen Mills, Mr Brien Hallett and Dr Dianne Heriot

Early voting and its effects on elections

Dr Martin Drum, Dr Marelle Miragliotta, chaired by David Kerslake

Who's in the Room? Access and Influence in Australian Politics and How to Regulate

Ms Kate Griffiths and Dr George Rennie

Polis Keynote Lecture: The New 21st Century Despotisms

Professor John Keane

Restoring Rights, Restoring Trust: Evidence that Reversing Felon Disenfranchisement Penalties Increases Both Trust and Cooperation with Government

Dr Victoria Shineman

The ‘nation’s strictest donations laws’? Proposed reforms to Victorian political finance laws

Ms Suzie Thoraval, Dr Paul Thornton-Smith and Professor Joo-Cheong Tham

The state of convenience voting in Victoria

Dr Matthew Laing and Dr Narelle Miragliotta

Tasmania votes 2018: Key issues and likely outcomes with Antony Green

Antony Green and Professor Richard Eccleston

The Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Funding and Disclosure Reform) Bill 2017 (Cth)

Professor Joo-Cheong Tham

The role of the European Court of Human Rights in the protection of the right to free elections

Dr Eszter Bodnár

Deliberative Democracy in Local Government

Iain Walker, John Hennessy and Simon Breheny

Elections, Referenda and Surveys: Exploring the Challenges of the Same-Sex Marriage Postal Vote

Prof John Williams, Prof Lisa Hill, Dr Jonathon Louth, Prof David Bamford, Dr Mikhail Balaev

American Kleptocracy: How to Categorise Trump and His Government

Associate Professor Tim K. Kuhner

Who can sit?: Section 44 and disqualification from the federal Parliament

Professor Anne Twomey, Dr Helen Pringle and Mr Mel Keenan

MP Disqualifications: The Pathologies and Consequences of Section 44 of the Constitution

Professor Graeme Orr

Of aliens, money and politics: Should foreign political donations be banned

Associated Professor Joo-Cheong Tham

What difference does populism make in elections? The making of European governments and implications for Australia

Professor Philomena B Murray, Adjunct Professor Paul Soyez, and Dr Zim Nwokora

Can Discourse during Election and Referendum Campaigns be Improved?

Dr Alan Renwick

Understanding Australian & Indonesian Voting Systems: Lessons For The Future

Warwick Gately AM and Professor Denny Indrayana

Issues Arising During Police Activity during election time

Prof James Stellios and Mr David Savage AM

Between Law and Convention: Ministerial Advisers in the Australian System of Responsible Government

Yee-Fui Ng

Political Corruption - Elections and Beyond: Perspectives from Indonesia and Australia

Denny Indrayana, Maxine McKew and Alison Byrne

Political Donations - A Fresh Pathway

Neil Freestone

Monitoring and Analysis of Myanmar’s 2015 Election Processes and Result

Dr Anthony Ware

Above the Line: Changes to the way we vote for the Senate

Dr Nick Economou

Fresh Ideas on Electoral Matters

Daniel Messemaker, Isabelle McIver and Sasha Lynch

Party Hopping in Israel: An Assessment of the Impact of Anti-Defection Laws

Csaba Nikolenyi

Fairness and Equality: Drawing Election Districts in Australia

Jenni Newton-Farrelly, Antony Green and Warwick Gately

McCloy's Case: the High Court on Political Donations, Freedom and Equality

Tony Keyes and Graeme Orr.

Political Funds of Trade Unions: How Should They Be Regulated?

Joo-Cheong Tham, Nicholas Reece and Keith Ewing.

The 4th Biennial Electoral Regulation Research Network Workshop

Sydney, 5-6 November 2015