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Monday 15 August

S09 ENGAGING WITH CULTURALLY DIVERSE COMMUNITIES I Chair: David Ip The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Room: P1 10.40am Engaging Farm Women from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds in Education and Training Frances Parker University of Western Sydney, Penrith, Australia 11.00am The Ethnic Structure of Social Capital through Chinese and Vietnamese Community Organizations Winston Tseng University Of California, Berkeley, USA 11.20am Woe, War or Woo: Responding Effectively to the Issues and Opportunities of our Multicultural Society in Queensland Lindy Drew Local Government Association of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia & Jeremy Liyanage Caboolture Shire Council, Caboolture, Australia 11.40am Peace Week United In Diversity Community Festival – More Than Just a Festival... Deevah Melendez Morales Cairns City Council, Cairns, Australia

S15 MAJOR PANEL – BUILDING CULTURALLY DIVERSE CIVIC PLURALISM: ENGAGING WITH THE “OTHER” PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY THE AUSTRALIAN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT & REGIONAL SERVICES Chair: Hurriyet Babacan Associate Director, Centre for Multicultural & Community Development, University of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore, Australia Room: GH1&2/Door 7   His Excellency Dr Jose Ramos-Horta Foreign Minister, Timor Leste   Andrew Jakubowicz University of Technology Sydney, Australia   Toh Swee-Hin Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia   Basil Varghese Brotherhood of St Laurence, Melbourne, Australia   Leela De Mal Office of Multicultural Interest, Dept of Premier and Cabinet, Perth, Australia   Maria Dimopoulos Myriad Consultants, Melbourne, Australia

S36 ENGAGING WITH CULTURAL DIVERSITY THROUGH ICT Chair: Jon Krause Queensland Dept of Main Roads, Brisbane, Australia Room: M4 4.30pm Community Engagement Through Digital Story Telling Norm Horton & Sarah Moynihan Feral Arts, Brisbane, Australia 4.50pm Digital Cultural Communication: Tools and Methods for Community Co-Creation Jerry Watkins Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia 5.10pm A New Model in Online Training for Developing and Indigenous Communities Judith Hewitson Cicada.Net.Au/QUT, Brisbane, Australia

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Tuesday 16 August

S47 ENGAGING WITH CULTURALLY DIVERSE COMMUNITIES II Chair: Desley Renton Local Government Association of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Room: GH4/Door 5 11.30am Engaging Culturally Diverse Communities by Engaging Local Government: The LAMP Model Warren McMillan Multicultural Affairs Queensland, Brisbane City East, Australia 11.50am Social Capital and Black and Minority Ethnic Groups in Britain Yaojun Li Birmingham University, Birmingham, UK 12.10pm The Language of Community Engagement in a Regional and Indigenous Context Lynne De Weaver Southern Cross University, Lismore, Australia

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Wednesday 17 August

S98 ENGAGING WITH CULTURALLY DIVERSE COMMUNITIES III Chair: Hurriyet Babacan University of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore, Australia Room: P1 11.00am Regional Engagement of Migrant Communities, Challenges and Innovations Mitra Khakbaz University of The Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore, Australia 11.20am Where Will the Next Meal Come From? The Bread and Butter Issues of Engagements of Culturally Diverse People Behice Bagdas Multicultural Development Association, Brisbane, Australia 11.40am The United Nations and the Global Mandala Maggie Grey Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia 12.00pm Community Engagement: The Magic Potion Nadia Garan Multicultural Communities Council Gold Coast, Lidcombe, Australia

S114 ENGAGING WITH CULTURALLY DIVERSE COMMUNITIES IV Chair: David Ip The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Room: M5&6 1.30pm Challenges of Inclusion: Cultural Diversity, Citizenship and Engagement Hurriyet Babacan University of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore, Australia 1.50pm Engaging With Diversity: Community Consultation and the State Public Sector Helen Johnson & Joanne Everingham The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia 2.10pm Reinventing Liberatory Practice: How do we Work with Groups of Which we are not a Part? Erin Wilson Scope Victoria, Nunawading, Australia 2.30pm Citizen Participation in Development: Issues in Identity, Inclusion and Voice Ranjita Mohanty Society for Participatory Research In Asia, New Delhi, India

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