HRC 50th Birthday Morning Tea
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The Humanities Research Centre (HRC) is one of Australia’s pre-eminent gateways to humanities scholarship throughout the world. For 50 years, the Centre has been a catalyst for innovative advanced research in and across the humanities nationally and internationally. We engage with and support…
Tea: East, West, Past, Future
Seminar
Join us for a special seminar, where we will hear from anthropologists and cultural experts as they explore the history, power and potential of tea, from both Australian and cross-cultural perspectives. Tea tastings will kindly be provided by David Lyons at the HRC 50th Birthday morning tea…
Maree Clarke - HRC 2024 Visiting Fellow - Time, Place, Everywhen "Practicing Reclaiming and Revival"
Lecture
Join us for a special evening artists talk and discussion as part of the HRC 50th Anniversary Celebration. Light refreshments from 5:30pm, talk commencing at 6pm. Maree Clarke is a Yorta Yorta/Wamba Wamba/Mutti Mutti/Boonwurrung multi-disciplinary artist and curator. She has contributed to…
Our ANU Tour
Tour
This event is presented as part of the Humanities Research Centre 50th Anniversary Celebration Week Join us for a stroll through the ANU as we discuss and bring together its First Nations, cultural, ecological, political and creative components. All welcome, please register.Paul Girrawah House,…
ANU Sculpture Walk - Guided Tour - July
Tour
Join us for our popular guided walking tour of the ANU Sculpture Walk. The tour is led by HRC’s Emeritus Professor David Williams, whose esteemed career included, amongst other things, being Director of the ANU School of Art from 1985 to 2006. Tours commence from the Baldessin…
Exploring Digital Youth Activism on The Indigenous Voice to Parliament
Seminar
The Indigenous Voice to Parliament marked a pivotal moment in Australia's political landscape. The referendum aimed to provide a formal mechanism for Indigenous Australians to be heard in the nation's decision-making processes. Amidst the national discourse on Indigenous representation, the…
Roman Diversity and the Classical Archive: Nine Muses of Critical Fabulation
Seminar
We’ve all heard about the nine Muses: the daughters of Memory (Mnemosyne) and Power (Zeus, the king of the gods) who preside over ancient Greco-Roman literature, from epic to tragedy to history. But what of all the women forgotten by history and other elite genres, people without socioeconomic or…