Recent Engagements

2024

28 Nov. Japan is co-combusting ammonia in coal fired power stations: What is it? Will it work, and how did it happen? University College London. [in person]

12 Nov. Assessing green industry policy effectiveness: some methodological issues. University of Oxford. [in person]

12 Oct. Australia embraces green industrial policy. Conference on Asia Visions and Voices: Geopolitical Consequences of US-China Tension. Taipei School of Economics and Political Science. [in person]

8 Oct. Japan is co-combusting ammonia in coal fired power stations: What is it? Will it work, and how did it happen? SPRU, University of Sussex. [in person]

24 Sep. Transition of Mining Industry: The Case of Australia. Energy Research Institute Network (ERIN). Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA). Vientiane. [virtual]

4 Sep. Chair. Energy Security & transition panel. ANU 2024 Japan Update. Canberra. [in person]

28 Aug. Moderator. Australia-China Decarbonisation Roundtable: Offshore Wind. Melbourne. [in person]

5 June. Australian-German Expert Exchange on Offshore Wind. Video. [virtual]

15 Apr. Introduction. Rikki Kersten Memorial Seminar. Japan Institute. Canberra. [in person]

12 Apr. Renewable Energy & Grid Transformations at Transitioning the Australia-Japan Energy Partnership – Towards a Carbon-Neutral 2050. AJBCC. Adelaide. [in person]

21 Mar. Co-combusting Ammonia in Coal Fired Power Stations: Will it Work as a Climate Strategy? Research Institute for Sustainability. Berlin. [in person]

18 Mar. Co-combusting Ammonia in Coal Fired Power Stations: Will it Work as a Climate Strategy? European Union Institute. Florence. [in person]

29 Feb. The Implications of Decarbonisation in the Indo-Pacific for Australia’s Strategic Interests. Institute for Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ). Slides. [virtual]

26-27 Feb. Chair, 4th Australian Offshore Wind Conference. Melbourne. [in person]

23 Feb. Mansfield Foundation–China Institute for International Studies Forum on Peace, Security and Cooperation in Northeast Asia. [virtual]

2 Feb. LSE-NUS Workshop on ‘Energy Transition, Supply Chains and Critical Minerals’. Singapore. [in person]

2023

13 Nov. Energy & Environment. Australian Institute for International Affairs Annual Conference 2023. Canberra. [in person]

6 Sep. Chair, Science & Technology Policy, ANU Japan Update 2023. Canberra. [in person]

10 Aug. Australia’s Offshore Wind Power Policy and Implications for Vietnam. Vietnam parliamentary delegation to Australia. Melbourne. [in person]

4 Jul. Keynote: Scaling Circularity Through Transformative Technologies and Business Model Innovation. Centre for Civil Society and Governance, The University of Hong Kong. Video. Slides. [in person]

14 Jun. Disruptive Technologies: The Implications of Decarbonisation in the Indo-Pacific for Australia’s Strategic Interests. [virtual]

13 Jun. The Role and Business Case for Offshore Wind Hydrogen in Production in Australia. Adelphi and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action. [virtual]

26 Apr. Business Responses to Climate Change. Deep Climate Conversations. Environmental Politics and Governance network. [virtual]

19 Apr. Chair of Session 1: Hydrogen and Ammonia. Australia-China Decarbonisation Roundtable. [in person]

31 Mar. Evidence to the Australian Parliament Joint Standing Committee on Trade and Investment Growth on “Australia's transition to a green energy superpower”. Submission. [in person]

23 Mar. “Regional and International Practices in Offshore Renewable Energy”. 10th Ocean Dialogue. Nha Trang, Vietnam. [virtual]

21 Mar. Australia and Japan: Technology Partnerships Towards a More Secure Future. Perth USAsia Centre. Slides. [virtual]

24-27 Feb. Energy Transition & Integrated Assessment Modelling Workshops. Institute for Future Initiatives, University of Tokyo. Tokyo, Japan. [in person]

16 Feb. APEC Workshop on Support Offshore Wind Deployment and Grid Connection in APEC Region. [virtual]

10 Feb. “The Reshoring Paradox: Political Incentives, Business Interests, and the State Intervention in Global Supply Chains”. Australian International Political Economy Network Conference 2023. University of Melbourne (AIPEN). [in person]

12-13 Jan. “The International Security of Supply” Workshop. Energy Studies Institute, National University of Singapore. Slides. [in person]

2022

15-16 Nov. Chair. Australian Offshore Wind Conference. The Crown Melbourne. [in person]

21 Sep. Event. Speaking on APAC Wind at Future of Energy Week for Economist Impact. [hybrid]

28 Jul. Event. Workshop: Securing Critical Mineral Supply Chains in the Indo-Pacific. National Bureau of Asian Research. Washington DC. Slides. [hybrid]

20 Jul. Event. Responding to National and Global Energy and Climate Challenges: Policy and Innovation. Australia-Indonesia in Conversation. University of Melbourne. [virtual]

23 May. Offshore wind power as a long term decarbonisation option. Global Energy Transition and Energy Trade Following Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine. ANU. Slides. [in person]

16 Mar. Australia-China Decarbonisation Roundtable. Australia China Business Council and Australian National University. Melbourne, Australia. [hybrid]

10 Mar. Global Leadership or Status Quo Proponent: Japan at COP 26. Institute of Asian Research. University of British Columbia. [virtual]

4 Mar. Offshore wind market outlook Japan. Norwegian Energy Partners (NORWEP) [virtual]

23 Feb. Offshore Wind Power in Europe & Asia: Is a Single Regulatory Model Emerging? Strategic Partnership for the Implementation of the Paris Agreement (SPIPA) Program, European Commission. [virtual]

2 Feb. Governing Offshore Wind in the Asia-Pacific: Emerging Regulatory Frameworks. Australia and New Zealand Public Policy Network Conference 2022. Monash University. [virtual]

2021

29 Nov. Economic Opportunities from Offshore Wind Power: Supply Chain Development in Europe and Australia. Strategic Partnership for the Implementation of the Paris Agreement (SPIPA) Program, European Commission. [virtual]

24 Nov. Taiwan & the Energy Transition. Australian Institute for International Affairs. [virtual]

21 Nov. Sustainability and ESG (Environment, Social, and Corporate Governance). Australia-Japan Youth Dialogue. [virtual]

29 Sep. Industry Leaders Roundtable: Japan’s Offshore Wind Market. Global Offshore Wind 2021 Conference. London UK. [hybrid]

17 Sep. “Economic Opportunities from Offshore Wind Power: The Role of Industry Clusters” Strategic Partnership for the Implementation of the Paris Agreement Program, European Commission. [virtual]

8 Sep. “Japan’s Net Zero Carbon Emissions Announcement: What Happens Now?” Japan Update 2021. [virtual]

15 Jul. “Shared interests between Australia, Germany and Japan in the Low Carbon Hydrogen Transition” Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Trilateral Australia, Germany and Japan: The Era of Hydrogen Economies. [virtual]

12 May: “Japan’s Net Zero Carbon Emissions Announcement: What Happens Now?” ANU Japan Institute. [virtual]

20 Apr. “The Change is On: Global Opportunities and Strategies for QLD Business.” Queensland Business & Climate Roundtable. Brisbane, Australia. [hybrid]

10 Mar. “Australia’s Hydrogen Strategy” Energy Research Institute Network (ERIN), Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA). [virtual]

9 Feb. “Japan’s Net Zero Carbon Emissions Announcement: What Happens Now?” Australian Institute for International Affairs. [virtual]