opportunities
INTERNSHIPS - 2024/2025
USA:
Atlas Network – Arlington, Virginia
Foundation for Economic Education – Atlanta, Georgia
UK:
Centre For Policy Studies/CapX – London
Institute for Economic Affairs – London
AUSTRALASIA:
Centre for Independent Studies – Sydney
Menzies Research Centre – Sydney
Institute of Public Affairs – Melbourne
Ray Evans Institute (Samuel Griffith Society, HR Nicholls Society & Australian Taxpayers’ Alliance) – Melbourne
New Zealand Taxpayers Union – Wellington
More detailed information on each internship can be found here.
STUDENT SEMINARS
Attending our Student Seminars is a great way to enhance your application and expand your educational, philosophical and professional horizons. The free seminars are held every 2-3 weeks during semester and cover a wide range of topics including Investment Philosophy and Financial Literacy, Regulatory Capture, Human Rights 101 and Mastering Professional Skills. We warmly encourage all applicants and interested students to attend and get to know us. Keep your eyes on our socials for regular seminar announcements and to register your attendance.
Below are our upcoming seminars with prospective dates, speakers, and topics. More details will be released closer to date.
SEMESTER TWO, 2024
July 23
Thaddeus Meadows: Heinlein and the Economics of Free Will and Predictive Social Science
August 6
Willy Packer (Packer & Co.): Investment Philosophy and Financial Literacy
August 27
Doug Hall: Schools of Economic Thought (Socratic Session)
September 10
Lorraine Finlay (Human Rights Commissioner): Human Rights 101
October 1
Lyndon Rowe (Board Director Mannkal, Board Director Perth Airport, Utilities Commissioner NT): Topic TBC
October 15
Julian Coleman (Salesforce Executive, Mannkal Alumnus): Mastering Rapport: Building Connections for Success
CONFERENCES & COURSES, 2024
8 – 10 March
Liberty & Society Conference, Perth
Centre for Independent Studies
9 April
Innovative Mindset Masterclass, Perth
Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation
24 – 26 May
Samuel Griffith Society Conference, Gold Coast
Samuel Griffith Society
22 – 28 June
Capitaf Colloquium, Vermont, USA
Free to Choose Network
29 June – 13 July
AIER Student Program, Great Barrington, USA
American Institute for Economic Research
19 – 23 August
Freedom Week, Cambridge, UK
Institute of Economic Affairs/Adam Smith Institute
August – October
UNDA Public Choice Theory Unit (BUSN2080), Perth
University of Notre Dame Australia
19 & 20 August
Entrepreneurial Mindset Bootcamp, Perth
17 September
Freedom to Choose Conference, Perth
University of Notre Dame Australia
25 – 27 September
HETSA Conference, Sydney
History of Economic Thought Society of Australia
December/January
Classical Liberalism and Economics Course, Great Barrington, USA
American Institute for Economic Research