Program

9.00-9.10 Acknowledgement of Country/Welcome to Country 

9.10-9.20 Dr Janine Luttick - prayer 

9.20-9.30 Professor Daryl Higgins as MC and introduction

9.30-10.15 Keynote from Justice Jennifer Coate: Insights related to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

10.15-10.25 Reflections from Professor Larissa McLean Davies, Executive Dean, FEA 

10.25-10.30 Daryl Higgins - Q&A from in-person and online registrants 

10.30-11.00 Morning tea 

11.00-11.30 Professor Daryl Higgins and Dr Gabrielle Hunt: Findings from Australian Child Maltreatment Study and how they inform Catholic education

11.30-12.30 Reverend Associate Professor Jamie Calder and Dr Janine Luttick: Theological perspectives on CRRE in Catholic education

12.30-12.45 Q&A 

12.45-1.30 Lunch 

1.30-2.00 Launch of materials with perspectives on next steps by Anthony Whitty, CEO of VCEA and Caitlin Humphrys

2.00-3.00 Panel discussion: ACU students and Religious Institute and Ministerial Public Juridic Person educators, facilitated by Dr Janine Luttick and Dr Gabrielle Hunt 

3.00-3.10 Concluding reflections: Professor Richard Colledge, Executive Dean, FTP

3.10-3.15 Thanks from Professor Daryl Higgins 

3.15-4.30 Refreshments and mingling

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