9:30am -9:40am
Libby Hackett
CEO
The James Martin Institute for Public Policy
Fiona Docherty
Vice President – External Engagement, UNSW Sydney
Professor Attila Brungs
Vice-Chancellor & President, UNSW Sydney
(Virtual)
9:40am -10:00am
The Hon. Prue Car MP
NSW Deputy Premier
10:00am -10:45am
Our panel will explore new ideas around how public policy can drive inclusive and sustainable economic growth. How can governments ‘shape’ markets for the good of society? How can they unlock the potential of place-based economic strategies? This panel will explore these questions in the context of emerging economic possibilities for NSW.
Professor Roy Green
Emeritus Professor and Special Innovation Advisor, University of Technology Sydney
Dr Jenny Gordon
Honorary Professor at the Centre for Social Research and Methods, Australian National University
Professor Richard Holden
Professor of Economics, UNSW Business School
Professor Heidi Norman
Associate Dean (Indigenous), Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Technology Sydney
Dr Aruna Sathanapally
Executive Director of the Macroeconomy Group, NSW Treasury
10:45am -11:15am
The Policy Impact Exhibition offers an exclusive insight into how leading public policy institutes design and deliver high-impact projects with far-reaching benefits for people across the country.
11:15am -11:35am
Professor Peter Shergold AC
Chair of JMI
11:35am -12:15pm
From inequality and disadvantage to the transition to a net zero economy, how can citizen-centric government empower people and communities to become active shapers of the collective response to our biggest challenges?
Professor Mark Evans
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Charles Sturt University
The Hon. Prof. Verity Firth AM
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Social Justice and Inclusion) and Industry Professor for Education and Public Benefit, University of Technology Sydney
Dr Frances Foster-Thorpe
Executive Director, Shaping Futures and Data Insights Branch, The Cabinet Office
Professor Andy Marks
Chief Executive Officer of the NUW Alliance and pro vice-chancellor, Western Sydney University, Chair of the Western Sydney Community Forum, Executive Director, Centre for Western Sydney
Associate Professor Amanda Tattersall
Sydney Policy Lab, University of Sydney
12:15pm -12:25pm
The Hon. Rose Jackson MLC
Minister for Water, Minister for Housing, Minister for Homelessness, Minister for Mental Health, Minister for Youth, and Minister for the North Coast
12:25pm -12:30pm
12:30pm -1:30pm
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