From PNG to Parliament and Beyond with John Langmore

Episode 1 September 06, 2018 00:32:20
From PNG to Parliament and Beyond with John Langmore
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From PNG to Parliament and Beyond with John Langmore

Sep 06 2018 | 00:32:20

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Show Notes

Season 2 begins with Professor John Langmore of the University of Melbourne. Having began his career working in Papua New Guinea in the lead up to its independence, then becoming elected to the Australian House of Representatives, and later working at the United Nations, Professor Langmore provides a wealth of knowledge in international affairs. This week's episode provides an overview of his experiences.

Having worked closely with former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, Professor Langmore has also recently published an article entitled 'Kofi Annan: A Leader with Compassion' which can be found at: https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/kofi-annan-leader-compassion

Music: Jade by Scott Buckley

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