An opportunity for intersecting law, culture and diversity for religious leaders, lay leaders and board members of faith-based organisations, dispute resolution practitioners, government service providers and regulators, legal and other academics with research interests.
PROGRAMFEATURE SESSIONS
- Beyond the Royal Commission: Governance, risk management, and complaint handling for faith-based organisations.
The Hon. Jennifer Coate, Commissioner, Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
The Hon. Marcia Neave, Commissioner, Royal Commission into Family Violence
- ‘Meet the Regulators’ panel
- Between Religion and Democracy
- When the Sh..candal Hits the Fan: Risk, Reputation and Relationship Management
- Back to Schools: Decision Making, Governance & Conflicts of Interest
- Reframing Our History: Coming to Terms with Our Past
- Religion and Respectful Relationships
- Keeping it Civil: Religions Commercial Arbitration and Resolution of Civil Disputes
- Servants to Many Masters: Managing Conflict of Interest in Small Communities
- Sacking God's Messenger: Hiring, Firing and Disciplining Clergy
MASTERCLASSES
- Following the Money: Getting Grant-Ready
- Financial Literacy
- Employment and Industrial Issues for Religious Groups
INFORMATION EXCHANGE GALLERY
Information exchange hub featuring best practice governance case studies, tutorials and resources
Where: Victoria University Convention Centre, Level 12, 300 Flinders Street, Melbourne
Cost:
Single day registration: $330
Two-day registration: $600
Masterclasses & workshops: $250 per day (inclusive GST); $150 half-day
Bookings: Register and more information: www.faithandgovernance.com.au; Email: cowen.centre@vu.edu.au; Tel: (03) 9919 1271
MORE:
Victoria University
The Sir Zelman Cowen Centre
Email: cowen.centre@vu.edu.au
Tel: (03) 9919 1271
Website: www.faithandgovernance.com.au
A collaboration between The Eva and Les Erdi Humanitarian Charitable Foundation, Islamic Council of Victoria, Jewish Community Council of Victoria Inc, Justice Connect, National Council of Churches in Australia, ourcommunity.com.au