{"id":58,"date":"2014-07-11T09:20:49","date_gmt":"2014-07-11T09:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grld.cdu.edu.au\/?page_id=58"},"modified":"2018-08-15T01:50:56","modified_gmt":"2018-08-15T01:50:56","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/grld.cdu.edu.au\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Governance Research Lunchtime Discussions (GRLD) <\/span>take place once a month as\u00a0researchers working in\u00a0Darwin, Cairns, Alice Springs, Arnhem Land and Melbourne come together\u00a0to talk\u00a0about\u00a0<\/span><\/span>governance and Northern Australia. Those of us who are in Darwin meet in the Red Room at the Northern Institute (CDU), and the rest of us\u00a0join the conversation by phone and video link-up.<\/p>\n<p>In one way or another &#8211; as\u00a0researchers, analysts, educators and facilitators &#8211; we are all involved in projects which are related to\u00a0governance and\u00a0Northern Australia. At the same time we also seem to be caught up within current shifts around the\u00a0nature and position of governments. As there is a movement\u00a0towards the devolution of responsibility for service provision and decision making to the civil and corporate sectors, this group offers an opportunity to talk about some of the tensions and confusions arising around this transition as they appear in our own work.<\/p>\n<p>It is these discussions which are\u00a0(partially) recorded here on this website; and which may be more fully elaborated in a forthcoming book on governance and Northern Australia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Next Meeting:\u00a0<\/strong><b>12.30-2pm (Darwin time), 11th December,\u00a0in the Red Room, at the Northern\u00a0<\/b><b>Institute<\/b><\/p>\n<pre>Images: Milingimbi from the air (courtesy of GroundUp, Milingimbi Stage 1-2 \r\nReport), and Talking in the Red Room at the Northern Institute (courtesy of tNI)<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Governance Research Lunchtime Discussions (GRLD) take place once a month as\u00a0researchers working in\u00a0Darwin, Cairns, Alice Springs, Arnhem Land and Melbourne come together\u00a0to talk\u00a0about\u00a0governance and Northern Australia. Those of us who are in Darwin meet in the Red Room at the Northern Institute (CDU), and the rest of us\u00a0join the conversation by phone and video [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":274,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-58","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grld.cdu.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grld.cdu.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grld.cdu.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grld.cdu.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grld.cdu.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58"}],"version-history":[{"count":86,"href":"https:\/\/grld.cdu.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":750,"href":"https:\/\/grld.cdu.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58\/revisions\/750"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grld.cdu.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grld.cdu.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}