School of Political and Social Inquiry

Politics student named Young Victorian of the Year

Thom Woodroofe, who is undertaking a Bachelor of Arts (Global), has been named the 2009 Young Victorian of the Year. Thom is the founder of Left Right Think Tank, Australia’s first independent and non-partisan think tank for young people, which was publicly launched earlier this year.

26 & 27 November 2009 (please note these dates in your diary) - Adoption, fostering, permanent care and beyond: Re-thinking policy and practice on out-of-home care for children in Australia.

A symposium jointly convened by the Department of Human Services, Victoria and the School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University. (more information to follow soon)