Public Lectures
06
Mar
2024
Unsettling Oedipus. Psychoanalysis and the ancient Greek chorus
Presenting an HRC-Centre for Classical Studies Distinguished Lecture
Unsettling Oedipus. Psychoanalysis and the ancient Greek chorus
Many of us insist on an...
19
Jul
2023
On the Rise of Sign Languages in Contemporary Film and Television
The 2023 HRC Future of the Humanities and Social Sciences Lecture
On the Rise of Sign Languages in Contemporary Film and Television
What can films and series...
11
Nov
2022
Hans Mol’s “The Faith of Australians”, Redux
Professor Andrew Singleton (Deakin) presents the annual Hans Mol Memorial Lecture in Religion and the Social Sciences
This public lecture revisits Hans Mol’s...
23
Sep
2022
Works that Shaped the World: Longchen Rabjam’s The Precious Treasury of the Basic Space of Phenomena
In 2022, the HRC’s Works that Shaped the World public lecture series focuses on religion.
Longchen Rabjam’s poetic The Precious Treasury of the Basic Space of...
23
Sep
2022
Yolŋu at Heart: A model for intercultural collaboration
Margot Smith AM presents The HRC Cultural Institutions Annual Lecture
Kluge-Ruhe Director Margo Smith recounts the remarkable story of Madayin: Eight Decades...
14
Sep
2022
The Holocaust as an Australian Story: Family networks between Australia and Europe during the Holocaust
Dr Jan Láníček (UNSW) presents the HRC/Freilich Project Distinguished Annual Lecture
Focusing on family connections between Australia and Europe, this lecture...
31
Aug
2022
Twenty-first century genders and sexualities: Implications for policy, education, representation and health
Professor Rob Cover (RMIT) presents the HRC/Gender Institute Annual Lecture on Gender
Twenty-first century genders and sexualities: Implications for policy,...