{"id":17749,"date":"2023-08-10T03:56:33","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T03:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/?post_type=futures-platform&p=17749"},"modified":"2025-10-23T08:50:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T00:50:49","slug":"enhancing-the-student-experience-one-town-hall-at-a-time","status":"publish","type":"futures-platform","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/futures-platform\/enhancing-the-student-experience-one-town-hall-at-a-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Enhancing\u00a0the\u00a0student\u00a0experience, one\u00a0town\u00a0hall\u00a0at\u00a0a\u00a0time \u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Professor Siracusa, Dean for Global Futures at the Faculty of Humanities, Â鶹ֱ²¥ is paving the way for an informed and enhanced student experience by hosting Town Hall discussions relating to current global, economic and political landscapes with topic experts, in association with Uni Lodge<\/a>. Professor Siracusa is an international political expert and contributor to Sky News.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professor Siracusa\u2019s experience in current global political landscapes, his expertise in communications and delivering open discussions is encouraging an enhanced student experience on our university campuses inline with our strategic goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professor Siracusa is busy developing the groundwork for Global Futures learning-based challenges with local secondary colleges here in Perth Western Australia. He is also continuing to educate our current university students on the most recent breakthroughs in global politics and the subsequent impacts they will have on our student\u2019s potential career opportunities, through informed town hall discussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professor Siracusa is an expert at questioning the norms of our global future and what we can do to influence them. Hosting two recent Town Hall discussions in collaboration with Uni Lodge, the \u2018AUKUS town hall\u2019 with guest speakers highlighted the AUKUS agreement and its real-world implications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fostering critical thinking on global topics amongst the student population and engaging collaboratively delivers a sector leading student experience enabling rigorous thinking and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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