Sustainability expert Dr Jem Bendell discusses the history of sustainability-related partnerships between companies and non-government organisations (NGOs), and how universities can change the future of cross-sector partnerships.

Jude Munro, CEO of Brisbane City Council, reviews the challenges facing employers in the workplace of today and tomorrow.

Professor Michael Wesley's presentation examines the major challenges and great opportunities that make it essential that Australia takes seriously the task of foreign policy planning in its regional diplomacy.

Ms Kylie Kwong, chef, restaurateur, television presenter and author, spoke at the May Perspectives: Asia seminar on the topic "Asian Cuisine and Australian Society" at the Qld Art Gallery.

Professor Mark von Itzstein, the Executive Director of the Institute for Glycomics, discusses Australia's vulnerability to an influenza pandemic and our preparedness to respond.

Professor Doherty's lecture outlines our successes and many remaining challenges in understanding, harnessing and enhancing our immune response to infectious diseases.

Scientist, thinker and historian Jared Diamond, Author of "Guns, Germs and Steel", presents his ideas about the choices societies make, what challenges the future holds and what we can learn from history.

Mr Francesco Capecchi, Consul for the Consulate of Italy, launched the My Home My History collaborative project at the Brisbane Powerhouse on July 2nd 2007.

Best-selling author Cathy McGuane discusses financial literacy at a Griffith Business School Professional Womens Network event.