*This event is at capacity and tickets have sold out.
Hosted by RMIT University.
Sponsored by the Carmichael Centre and the Australia Institute, the Australian Council of Trade Unions, the Australian Education Union and the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union.
Nobel Laureate, former World Bank Chief Economist, and best-selling author Professor Joseph E. Stiglitz will deliver the inaugural Laurie Carmichael Lecture. He will address the economic importance and benefits of trade unions. This annual lecture is sponsored by the Carmichael Centre, a new initiative of the Centre for Future Work at The Australia Institute, which undertakes research and education activities related to the legacy of former union leader Laurie Carmichael.
Professor Joseph Stiglitz is touring Australia courtesy of The Australia Institute.
Free, all welcome. Registration essential
Accessibility
The Capitol has eight accessible spaces, accompanied by companion seats. Facilities include disabled parking access and accessible toilet. The Capitol is equipped with a hearing loop throughout the building.
Please notify us of any access requirements at the time of registration so we can assist you at the event.