RGSQ & The University of Queensland School of the Environment
The Royal Geographical Society of Queensland and the University of Queensland School of the Environment have organised a public forum with an excellent panel of speakers to present some critical perspectives on Immigration in Australia. We hope you can join us for this important event.
Friday 28 August, 2026
1:45-5pm; please arrive by 1.30pm
followed by St Lucy’s café for social drinks 5-7pm
VENUE: The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, room TBA
CHAIRS: Dr Iraphne Childs, RGSQ; Assoc. Prof. Thomas Sigler, UQ-SENV
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Associate Prof. Elin Charles-Edwards UQ SENV
Australian Immigration Trends: Composition, Sources and Prospects
SPEAKERS:
Assoc. Prof. Aude Bernard UQ-SENV
Migration and Population Ageing: Evaluating Policy Trade-offs
Assoc. Prof. Thomas Sigler UQ-SENV
Four Brisbanes, Three Melbournes: Exploring Clustering in International Migration Populations
Dr. Rennie Lee UQ-ISSR
Longitudinal Pathways of Student Visa Holders
ATTENDANCE COST (includes afternoon tea)
General public $20, $10 Zoom
RGSQ $10, $5 zoom
UQ Staff free
Students free
MORE INFORMATION
w www.rgsq.org.au
e info@rgsq.org.au
p (07) 3368 2066
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