Where are We? Visual Cultures of Place-making in a Precarious Age
Conference
'To imagine other places that are sustainable, we need to know what our imagination is like…’ (Paul Carter, Ground Truthing: Explorations in a Creative Region, 2010) In recent years a conjunction of technological, social, political and environmental processes have been distinctively shaping the…
The Value of the Humanities: A two day Colloquium
Workshop
ANU Emeritus Faculty Biannual Lecture - Professor Helen Small ANU Emeritus Faculty Biannual Lecture (MP3, 27.2 MB) Podcasts: Day one Knowledge Worlds and Use Value Part 1 (MP3, 21 MB) Knowledge Worlds and Use Value Part 2 (MP3, 21.7 MB) Pleasure and Practice Part 1 (MP3,…
The Anthroposcene: Artists and Writers in Critical Dialogue with Nature and Ecosystems
Workshop
An in-studio conversation with artists and writers who attend to changes in the environment in their work. This workshop considers perceptions, values and representations of human relationships with natural systems. The sessions will involve looking, listening, walking and talking with…
MORGAN’S AUSTRALIAN DESCENDANTS: FISON AND HOWITT ABANDON KINSHIP AND SAVE THEIR SKINS
Seminar
Having formed a partnership to continue Morgan’s methods in Australia, and collected a number of Australian kinship schedules, Fison and A.W.Howitt embarked on the book Kamilaroi and Kurnai (1881). One might have expected this book to include detailed analysis of the different kinship terminologies…