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Date	Topic
Mon 25 June	1. National policy and global strategy	Chair Ms Rosa Storelli Deputy Chancellor of the University of Melbourne and Principal of Methodist Ladies’ College Speakers Professor Shih Choon Fong President of the National University of Singapore Mr Terry Moran AO Secretary to the Department of Premier and Cabinet, Victoria
Mon 9 July	2. Advancing tertiary education	Chair Professor Kwong Lee Dow Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne Speakers Professor Simon Marginson Professor of Higher Education, Centre for the Study of Higher Education, University of Melbourne Mr Michael Gallagher Executive Director, Group of Eight
Mon 23 July	3. Challenges for early learning and schooling	Chair Professor Glyn Davis Vice-Chancellor, University of Melbourne Speakers Professor Barry McGaw AO Former OECD Director and currently Director, Melbourne Education Research Institute, The University of Melbourne Professor Collette Tayler School of Early Childhood, Faculty of Education Queensland University of Technology and member of the Board of Directors of Save the Children Australia.
Mon 6 August	4. Research, innovation and knowledge transfer	Chair Laureate Professor Peter Doherty AC Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Speakers Professor Ian Chubb AC Vice-Chancellor and President, Australian National University Professor Margaret Gardner AO Vice-Chancellor and President, RMIT
Mon 27 August	5. What can governments achieve? Imagining and implementing policy	Chair Mr Andrew Jaspan Editor in Chief, The Age Speakers Ms Maxine McKew Fformer journalist and Australian Labor parliamentary candidate Mr John Roskam Executive Director,  Institute of Public Affairs