Institute of Politics

Join the IOP at the Australian Embassy for an insightful conversation with Professor John Blaxland. The discussion will explore the complexities of navigating US domestic politics, its broader international impact, and why Australia matters. Additionally, attendees will learn about exciting study abroad opportunities at the Australian National University. Professor Blaxland is Director of the ANU North America Liaison Office located at the Embassy of Australia in Washington, DC. He is also a Professor of International Security and Intelligence Studies and a former Australian military intelligence officer. He is a trusted and highly regarded historian who has authored or co-authored over a dozen broad-ranging works on international, military and security affairs. He is also an occasional media commentator. Please arrive promptly and bring a government ID to ease the check-in process. Additionally, please try to minimize the amount of items with you to go through security. Tuesday, July 28th 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm, check-in begins at 5:00 pm Embassy of Australia (1601 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036) Questions? Email IOP Career Development (iopcd@uchicago.edu).