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Seminar Summaries

Two weeks after each seminar, a summary article will be available here for download.*

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2008 Seminars

 February                 

 Technology Bytes Again                                                                                                                            

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 March Engaging Volunteers:  The pitfalls and the pleasures Download summary article pdf
 April How to win grants and influence committees Download summary article pdf
 May Sustainability within the arts:  Developing tomorrow's audiences and artists Download summary article pdf


2007 Seminars

 February Shaping tomorrow's cultural industries Download summary article pdf
 March Virtually Mine:  Copyright in a Digital Environment Download summary article pdf
 April Critical Relationships Download summary article pdf
 May The Arts of Salary Packaging + Superannuation Download summary article pdf
 June A Conversation with Kathy Keele Download summary article pdf
 July Technology Bytes Download summary article pdf
 August Axis of Power:  A Hypothetical Download summary article pdf
 September Selling Yourself:  Simple Marketing Techniques for Artists Download summary article pdf
 October Cultural Tourism......What the bloody hell is it? Download summary article pdf

2006 Seminars

February The State of Theatre with NSW Minister for the Arts, the Hon Bob Debus, MP Download summary article pdf
March Mentor Me Download summary article pdf
April Asialink Program Download summary article pdf
May Grants & Acquittals Download summary article pdf
JuneMaking your Board Work Download summary article doc
July Understanding Workchoices Download summary article pdf
August Censorship: A ForumDownload summary article pdf
September New Spaces, New Ideas: Updating Sydney's Venues Download summary article pdf
October Creative Marketing - what the arts can learn from the corporates Download summary article pdf 

2005 Seminars

February Events Made Simple: how to make your arts event work for you Speakers: Stefanie Lewis, author of "Events Made Simple Brian Keogh, Legs on the Wall Julia Gelhard Franklin, White Space Consulting Arian Lewis, Kuringai Council Victoria Johnston, Peats Ridge Festival Download summary article pdf
March Staging the Sydney Festival: A conversation with Fergus Linehan and John Bayley Download summary article pdf
April No seminar scheduled due to ANZAC DAY Public Holiday  
May Stand By Your Brand Speakers: Tanya Menzies, Optus Kate Dixon, M&C Saatchi Download summary article pdf
June Australian Writing for the Stage ... A Health Report Speakers: David Berthold, Griffin Theatre Company Alan Flower, Tamarama Rock Surfers Stephen Sewell, playwright Download summary article pdf
July Looking Good - Imagery in Publicity Speakers: Seamus Concannon, Creative Emergency Service Joyce Morgan, Sydney Morning Herald Leigh Small, Sydney Dance Company Download summary article pdf
August Arts in the Suburbs - A microscope on Western Sydney Speakers: Kathy Baykitch, Western Sydney Dance Action Jenny Bisset, Blacktown Council Download summary article pdf
September Have you Got it Covered? A perspective on insurance and risk management for arts organisations Speakers: Richard Montgomery, Sydney Opera House Ken Killen, AON Risk Management Wayne Corbett, AON Download summary article pdf For further docs, email:
October The Independent Producers - A DIY approach to getting your ideas from the page to the stage Speakers: Liz Neilsen, Pinchgut Opera Jane Powles, Spacejunk Production House Danielle Coonan, Phatspace Download summary article pdf
November Meet Peter Garrett Download summary article pdf

2004 Seminars

February Droite De Suite: Bonus or Burden? Speakers: Tamara Winikoff, National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) Libby Baulch, Australian Copyright Council Andrew Shapiro, Shapiro Auctioneers Bronwyn Bancroft, Designer Aboriginals Anne Sanders, Australian National University No summary available
March Arts & Business Partnerships: Looking Beyond the Sponsporship Dollar Speakers: Sally Begbie, Australian Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) The Song Company - Joanne Kee, Ian Reid & Ben Reeves Catherine Hunter, Australian Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) Robyn Ayres, Arts Law Centre of Australia Download summary article pdf
April Hiring and Firing No summary available
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