ANU Reporter Spring 2007

	The beer figures The books of a once-mighty brewing company reveal economic lessons.
	Dementia: The crisis ahead New centre tackles the looming dementia crisis.
	The fires to come Linking climate change to an increased number of bush fires.
	Japan: The quiet alliance Fifty years on from Australia’s trade agreement with Japan, three experts examine the state of the allegiance.
	Portrait of the artist as a young woman Meet the first winner of a new visual arts scholarship.
	Those who come across the sea A political scientist explores his family’s refugee past.
	King of torts Researchers honour a leading legal scholar.
	Space discs A young astronomer turns her eye to wheels in the cosmos.
	Unearthing ancient Asia Looking into the past is a grave business.
	Smart materials in motion Making use of an alloy that can ‘remember’ shapes.
	On the buses An ANU graduate is sold on the idea of continuous improvement.