Extract: Nation, Memory, Myth by Steve Vizard
Posted on 11 Jun 2025
How does myth generate meaning for a nation and its citizens? How does a national myth transform into symbolic performances of cultural memory and kinship?
Ian Ramsay
Ian Ramsay is the Harold Ford Professor of Commercial Law at Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne, where he is also Director of the Centre for Corporate Law and Securities Regulation. He is a member of the federal government's Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee, the Companies Auditors and Liquidators Disciplinary Board, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission's External Advisory Panel and the Corporations Law Committee of the Law Council of Australia. Former positions he has held include head of the federal government inquiry on auditor independence and member of the Takeovers Panel.
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Incentivising Employees
Ingrid Landau, Ann O'Connell, and Ian Ramsay
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The Takeovers Panel and Takeovers Regulation in Australia
Ian Ramsay
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Varieties of Capitalism, Corporate Governance and Employees
Shelley Marshall, Ian Ramsay, and Richard Mitchell
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