2009

P.J. O’Rourke Public Lunch

18 Apr 2009

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal

Ian Plimer: The 2009 Mannkal & IPA Harold Clough Lecture and Lunch

09 Jul 2009
Hyatt Regency Perth, Terrace Ballroom, 99 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA

Harold Clough Lecture presented by Ian Plimer

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: IPA, Keynote: Prof. Ian Plimer

Freedom Factory

13 Jul 2009
BankWest Theatre, John Curtin Gallery, Building 200, Curtin University of Technology, Kent Street, Bentley, Perth, WA

The first Freedom Factory held by Mannkal, touches the topics of economic freedom and how to frame freedom through economic theory

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: Curtin University, Keynote: Dr Steve Kates; Dr William Coleman; Dr Jeremy Shearmur; Nathan Taylor; Mark Pownall; Dr Mike Nahan MLA, Member for Riverton
Attendees95

Harold Clough Lecture presented by Ian Plimer

07 Sep 2009

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: IPA

2010

The Year Ahead

17 Mar 2010
The Weld Club, 3 Barrack Street, Perth, WA

Discussion of the present and future goals of Mannkal

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal

Foundations of Western Civilisation Program

25 Mar 2010

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal

Ken Clements – Why Choose Economics

01 Jul 2010

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal

Free to Choose Workshop

02 Jul 2010
University of Notre Dame, Fremantle, WA

The first Free To Choose workshop. Topics include: Libertarian economics, Hayekian theory

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: Notre Dame, Keynote: Henry Ergas, Special Guests: Speakers: Anthony Endres; Ken Clements; William Coleman; Steve Kates; Alex Robson; Jeremy Shearmur
Special GuestsSpeakers: Anthony Endres; Ken Clements; William Coleman; Steve Kates; Alex Robson; Jeremy Shearmur

Frank Furedi Public Lunch

20 Jul 2010
Hyatt Regency Perth, Terrace Ballroom, 99 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA

Public lunch with Frank Furedi, where he presented 'The European Lessons for Australia'

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: Frank Furedi

Johan Norberg Public Lunch

05 Aug 2010
Hyatt Regency Perth, Terrace Ballroom, 99 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA

Presentation and lunch with Johan Norberg

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: Johan Norberg

The Sun Rises in the West (Western Civilisation) Conference – Perth

07 Oct 2010

Conference held by Mannkal. Topics include: Unique traditions born in the West, individual liberty, individual rights, government, Rule of Law

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Special Guests: Speakers: The Hon. Christian Porter (WA Attorney-General); Prof Gabriël A. Moens; Dr Augusto Zimmermann; Prof Barry Marshall; Emeritus Prof Claudio Veliz; Dr Barbara Kolm; Alex Chafuen; Prof Peter Gillis; Prof Sinclair Davidson; Prof Gregory Melleuish; Dr Fran Sheehan; The Rev. Dr. Mark Durie; Dr Elena Douglas; Mr James C. Bennett
Special GuestsSpeakers: The Hon. Christian Porter (WA Attorney-General); Prof Gabriël A. Moens; Dr Augusto Zimmermann; Prof Barry Marshall; Emeritus Prof Claudio Veliz; Dr Barbara Kolm; Alex Chafuen; Prof Peter Gillis; Prof Sinclair Davidson; Prof Gregory Melleuish; Dr Fran Sheehan; The Rev. Dr. Mark Durie; Dr Elena Douglas; Mr James C. Bennett

100 Great Books of Liberty

04 Dec 2010

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal

2011

Mannkal Sundowner – Matt and Janet Thompson

10 Feb 2011
Hyatt Regency Perth, Terrace Ballroom, 99 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA

First Mannkal Sundowner, discuss how Matt and Janet Thompson fought bureaucracy to protect their property rights

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: Janet Thompson; Matt Thompson

Mannkal-ECOMS Dinner

30 Mar 2011
Subiaco Hotel, Cnr Rokeby Rd and Hay St, Subiaco, WA

Dinner organised with ECOMS society of UWA for students. Aim is to discuss the transition from university to the workplace

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: ECOMS Society of UWA, Keynote: Sarah Newton-Palmer

Evening Seminar: Rafe Champion

15 Jun 2011
3/31 Hood Street, Subiaco, WA

The first of the evening seminars hosted by Mannkal, with Rafe Champion speaking on the how people are the persuasion in the free market and his thoughts on Karl Popper

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: Rafe Champion

Why the West Matters: The Foundations of Western Civilisation

24 Jun 2011

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: IPA, Keynote: Andrew Robers

Seminar: David Hart

11 Jul 2011
3/31 Hood Street, Subiaco, WA

Seminar discussing the ideas of the internet and liberty

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: David Hart

Mannkal Sundowner – “The State and the Ruling Class”

11 Jul 2011
3/31 Hood Street, Subiaco, WA

Discussing the nature of the state and who benefits from a larger state.

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: David Hart

Pulbic Lunch with Vaclav Klaus

22 Jul 2011
Duxton Hotel Perth, 1 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

A lunch with the Czech Republic President, Vaclav Klaus. Topics include: global warming, statistics and belief on the reality of climate change

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: IPA, Keynote: Vaclav Klaus

Freedom to Choose: The Open Society and Its Enemies in East Asia

25 Jul 2011
Holiday Inn Brisbane, 159 Roma Street, Brisbane

The second freedom to choose hosted by Mannkal. Discussing east asian politics and liberty in the context of east asia. Thai, Burmese, Chinese and Singapore case studies.

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: Notre Dame, Special Guests: Speakers: Ronald E Findlay; Sean Turnell; Jeremy Sheamur; Rod Tyers; Patrick Jory; Peter Warr; William Coleman
Special GuestsSpeakers: Ronald E Findlay; Sean Turnell; Jeremy Sheamur; Rod Tyers; Patrick Jory; Peter Warr; William Coleman

Mannkal – ECOMS Dinner

07 Sep 2011

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: ECOMS Society of UWA

End of Year Celebrations

30 Nov 2011
3/31 Hood Street, Subiaco, WA

The end of year celebrations for 2011, with the official opening of the Mannkal library

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal

2012

Breakfast with Hon Christian Porter MLA and Dr Mike Nahan MLA

17 Feb 2012
The Weld Club, 3 Barrack Street, Perth, WA

Private breakfast at the Weld Club

Speakers & GuestsHost: Ron Manners AO, Keynote: Hon Christian Porter and Dr Mike Nahan

Brown Bag Lunch with James Paterson

24 Feb 2012

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: James Paterson

Mark Steyn: Australia Tour 2012 Sundowner

04 Mar 2012
Duxton Hotel Perth, 1 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

Mark Steyn discussing freedom of speech in the modern age

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: IPA, Keynote: Mark Steyn

Tim and Hannah De-Brief Lunch

07 Mar 2012

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal

Tom White Presentation

08 Mar 2012

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal

Mannkal’s Year Ahead Cocktail Party

14 Mar 2012
The Weld Club, 3 Barrack Street, Perth, WA

Cocktail night discussing the previous year, and discussing the goals for 2012 for Mannkal

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Special Guests: Student Speakers: Tom White; Hannah Berdal; Timothy Sondalini
Special GuestsStudent Speakers: Tom White; Hannah Berdal; Timothy Sondalini

UNDA Scholars Lunch

16 Mar 2012

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: Notre Dame

ECOMS Student Dinner

26 Mar 2012
The Vic Hotel, 226 Hay Street, Subiaco, WA

The student dinner UWA students through the ECOMS Society of UWA

Speakers & GuestsHost: ECOMS Society of UWA, Co-Host: Mannkal
Attendees61

Prosperity and Freedom Meetup

27 Mar 2012
3/31 Hood Street, Subiaco, WA

A group meeting of about 15 students to debate and discuss the ideas of liberty, and then possibly get dinner after the 7.30pm mark

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: Ron Manners
Attendees15

Australian Institute of Geoscientists and Geoscientists Symposia host Professor Ian Plimer

30 Mar 2012

Speakers & GuestsHost: Australian Institute of Geoscientists and Geoscientists Symposia, Keynote: Professor Ian Plimer

Seminar: The Future Belongs to the Networkers

30 Apr 2012
3/31 Hood Street, Subiaco, WA

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: Sandy Foster

Leaders Luncheon: From Pleasant Budget Deficits to Unpleasant Sovereign Debt Crises

03 Jul 2012
University Club of WA, UWA

Discussion on the critics of Keyensian economics and the debt crises in several countries

Speakers & GuestsHost: UWA, Co-Host: Mannkal, Keynote: Lawrence White

Freedom To Choose

27 Jul 2012
Notre Dame, Fremantle, WA

Freedom to Choose conference discussing Australian tax systems, protectionism, foreign policy and trade

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: Notre Dame, Keynote: Max Corden, Special Guests: Speakers: Chris Mawson; Peter Lloyd; William Coleman; Anthony Endres; Paul Oslington; David Vines; Jonathon Pincus; Rodney Tyres
Special GuestsSpeakers: Chris Mawson; Peter Lloyd; William Coleman; Anthony Endres; Paul Oslington; David Vines; Jonathon Pincus; Rodney Tyres
Attendees84

The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice

31 Jul 2012

Conference held by Mannkal to discuss the public impact Milton Friedman had on the world.

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice
Attendees?

Milton Friedman’s 100th Anniversary

09 Aug 2012
University of Western Australia Business School, Crawley, WA

Screening and panel discussion held by Mannkal to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Milton Friedman

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: UWA, Keynote: Ron Manners; Ken Clements
Attendees78

Eonomics Scholars Essay Competition

10 Aug 2012
3/31 Hood Street, Subiaco, WA

Open to all university students

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: ECOMS UWA

Project WA Launch

13 Aug 2012

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal

ECOMS Student Dinner

27 Aug 2012

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: ECOMS Society of UWA

Murdoch Threats to Freedom of Speech Event

13 Sep 2012

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: Murdoch University

London Reunion

16 Sep 2012

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal

Threats to Freedom of Speech

05 Oct 2012
Murdoch University, Murdoch, WA

Discussion of the threat to freedom of speech through responsibility to read and write what people want, inability from the government, and competition of ideas

Speakers & GuestsHost: Murdoch University, Co-Host: Mannkal, Keynote: Chris Berg, Special Guests: Speakers: Hon. Christian Porter MLA; Professor James Allan; Chris Berg; Professor Jürgen Bröhmer; Associate Professor Joseph Fernandez.
Special GuestsSpeakers: Hon. Christian Porter MLA; Professor James Allan; Chris Berg; Professor Jürgen Bröhmer; Associate Professor Joseph Fernandez.
Attendees50 (invited)

Mannkal/Ecoms Students Dinner

08 Oct 2012
The Claremont Hotel, 1 Bay View Terrace, Claremont, WA

The second 2012 Mannkal dinner held in conjunction with UWA ECOMS Society - discussing the Role of Free Market and Libertarian Ideas in the US 2012 Presidential Election

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: ECOMS Society of UWA, Keynote: Tom Switzer

Mannkal Christmas Party

23 Nov 2012

The end of year celebrations for 2012

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: Ron Manners, Special Guests: Paul McCarthy; Bill Stacy; Prof. Steven Schwartz; Tim Andrews; John Hyde; Dr Gary Johns
Special GuestsPaul McCarthy; Bill Stacy; Prof. Steven Schwartz; Tim Andrews; John Hyde; Dr Gary Johns
Attendees300 (invited)

ATA Perth Launch

24 Nov 2012

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: ATA

The Australian Mises Seminar

01 Dec 2012
Establishment Ballroom, Lvl 2, 252 George St. Sydney

2nd annual Australian Mises Seminar

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mises Seminar, Special Guests: Walter Block, Dr. Ben O'Neill, Dr. Chris Brown, Dr. Chris Leithner, Dr. Brian Bedkober,
Special GuestsWalter Block, Dr. Ben O'Neill, Dr. Chris Brown, Dr. Chris Leithner, Dr. Brian Bedkober,

2013

John Hyde Oration

04 Feb 2013
University Club of WA, Hackett Drive, Crawley, UWA

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Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal
Attendees100-200 (expected)

ECOMS Student Dinner

11 Mar 2013

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: ECOMS Society of UWA

The Year Ahead

12 Mar 2013
The Weld Club, 3 Barrack Street, Perth, WA

The Yeard Ahead discussions of future prospects for Mannkal

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: Ron Manners
Attendees~85

Minimum Wage laws! More harm than good?

08 May 2013
3/31 Hood Street, Subiaco, WA

Submission to the Western Australian Industrial relations Commission

Freedom to Choose: The Economics of Government Failure

02 Jul 2013
Notre Dame, Fremantle, WA

Mannkal's annual one day conference regarding free market ideas and specifically government failure

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: Notre Dame, Keynote: Geoffrey Brennan, Special Guests: Speakers: Richard Pomfret; Mac Boot; Jeremy Shearmur; J.J. Pincus; Tony Endres; John King
Special GuestsSpeakers: Richard Pomfret; Mac Boot; Jeremy Shearmur; J.J. Pincus; Tony Endres; John King
Attendees80

Seminar: Dan Grossman

14 Aug 2013
3/31 Hood Street, Subiaco, WA

Seminar on voluntary business and how it creates wealth

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: Dan Grossman

19 Aug 2013

Speakers & GuestsCo-Host: Washington Sancez

Farewell for Andrew Pickford

17 Sep 2013
3/31 Hood Street, Subiaco, WA

Farewell for Andrew for his departure to Canada

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal

Benjamin Marks – Communication the Ideas of a Free Economy to Hostile Audiences

03 Oct 2013
3/31 Hood Street, Subiaco, WA

Benjamin Marks joined the Mannkal Office to discuss how to communicate free market ideas to hostile audiences. He told us why Gina Rinehart is our friendly voice of moderation and will reflect on other easy lessons from John Singleton, Bert Kelly and Lang Hancock. Ben is the editor in Chief of the excellent site Economics.org.au which contains an impressive archive of the writings of Neville Kennard, Lang Hancock, John Singleton, Bert Kelly and many others. He also runs www.GinaRinehart.info and is the author of the book Mencken's Conservatism.

Australian Mises Seminar

30 Nov 2013

Speakers & GuestsKeynote: Jeffery Tucker

2014

The Year Ahead

12 Mar 2014
The Weld Club, 3 Barrack Street, Perth, WA

The Yeard Ahead discussions of future prospects for Mannkal

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: Ron Manners, Special Guests: Samantha Denford; Tait Marston; Danielle Lukic; Kate Fitzgeral; Jesse Parmar; Gabrielle Cole; Tanisha Banaszcyk; Thiago Brandao; Sunita Sebastian; Mark Hennessy; Jordan Mittasch
Special GuestsSamantha Denford; Tait Marston; Danielle Lukic; Kate Fitzgeral; Jesse Parmar; Gabrielle Cole; Tanisha Banaszcyk; Thiago Brandao; Sunita Sebastian; Mark Hennessy; Jordan Mittasch
Attendees40

Freedom to Choose 2014: The Australia Sonderweg: Between Choice, Chance and Destiny

25 Jul 2014
Notre Dame, Fremantle, WA

Annual freedom to choose seminar, with a specific focus on the rise of collectivism in recent years

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: Notre Dame, Keynote: Geoffrey Blainey, Special Guests: Speakers: Henry Ergas; Greg Melleuish; John Nethercote; Jonathon Pincus; Richard Pomfret; William Coleman
Special GuestsSpeakers: Henry Ergas; Greg Melleuish; John Nethercote; Jonathon Pincus; Richard Pomfret; William Coleman
Attendees39

Freedom of Speech Symposium

07 Aug 2014

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal

Future Leaders Forum: WA and the Global Economy

20 Aug 2014
Nedlands Yacht Club

The future of WA

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: Hon. Richard Court, Special Guests: Hon. Richard Court
Special GuestsHon. Richard Court
Attendees50

The Mont Pelerin Society General Meeting 2014

31 Aug 2014
Kowloon Shangri-La Hong Kong

Speakers & GuestsHost: Hong kong Institute of Economics and Business Strategy

Freedom of the World Index

30 Oct 2014
Celtic Club, 48 Ord St., West Perth, Perth, WA

Launch of Freedom of the World Index by the Fraser Institute

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Co-Host: IPA, Keynote: Ron Manners, Special Guests: Paul McCarthy; Thiago Brandao; Mukuka Kasonde; Fred McMahon
Special GuestsPaul McCarthy; Thiago Brandao; Mukuka Kasonde; Fred McMahon
Attendees122

Liberalism: Promoting Growth, Reducing Inequality

06 Nov 2014
Harbour Grand Hong Kong Hotel

Economic Freedom Network Asia Conference 2014

Speakers & GuestsHost: Economic Freedom Network Asia, Co-Host: Lion Rock Institute, Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom

Year’s End Gathering

18 Dec 2014
Bell Tower, Perth, WA

End of year celebration

Speakers & GuestsHost: Mannkal, Keynote: Ron Manners