Which areas is it fair and reasonable for a university to invest in? What does forward-looking and ethical investment mean for an organisation like ANU? How should organisations like ANU structure their investment portfolios in anticipation and support of the low-carbon transition of the world economy?

This public forum will bring together expert panelists to explore these questions.

Opening address: Professor Brian P. Schmidt AC FAA FRS, President and Vice-Chancellor, ANU and 2011 Nobel Laureate Physics.

Moderated by: Professor Frank Jotzo, Director, Centre for Climate Economics and Policy, ANU Crawford School.

Panellists

• Mr Howard Bamsey, Executive Director, Green Climate Fund
• Ms Emma Herd, Chief Executive Officer, Investor Group on Climate Change
• Professor John Hewson AM, Chair, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, ANU Crawford  School
• Ms Bella Himmelreich, ACT Coordinator, Fossil Free Unis Australia