DATE |
PRESENTER |
TITLE |
29 February |
Dr Mary HUTCHISON, ARC Research Associate, Research School of Humanities, ANU |
This is the road you have to pass: personal perspectives on Australian migration histories ABSTRACT |
7 March |
Dr Debjani GANGULY, Head, Humanities Research Centre, Research School of Humanities, ANU |
Literary Globalism in the new Millennium
ABSTRACT |
14 March |
Professor Wei ZHANG, Centre for Environmental Journalism & International Studies, Shandong University at Weihai |
W.H. Donald and China: An Introduction ABSTRACT |
4 April |
A/Professor Arlene STEIN, Sociology, Rutgers University |
Telling Holocaust Stories in Postwar America ABSTRACT |
11 April |
Professor Bernth LINDFORS, English and African Literatures, University of Texas at Austin |
Playing a Moor Playing a Moor: Ira Aldridge and Abolition ABSTRACT |
18 April |
Professor Marcello SORCE KELLER, Retired Professor of Music History and Ethnomusicology from Milan Conservatory (Italy) |
From Melbourne to Canberra: Comparing Musical Behaviour Among Immigrant Communities in Australia ABSTRACT |
9 May |
Professor Fred INGLIS, Cultural and Intellectual History, University of Sheffield |
Re-enacting a Life: on Writing the Biography of RG Collingwood.(ABSTRACT) |
16 May |
Dr Ian BRITAIN, Editor, Meanjin (University of Melbourne) |
The Lives of Donald Friend (ABSTRACT) |
30 May |
Dr Alastair MACLACHLAN, Research Fellow, Research School of Humanities, ANU |
Flying the Flag: British and German historians in World War I and World War II (ABSTRACT) |
6 June |
Dr Diana YOUNG, Visiting Fellow, Research School of Humanities, ANU |
Looking Back. Ernabella Arts Archive (ABSTRACT) |
20 June |
Professor Stephen FOSTER, Adjunct Professor, Research School of Humanities, ANU |
Justifying violence on the colonial frontier
(ABSTRACT) |
4 July |
Professor Sheila FITZPATRICK, History, University of Chicago |
Becoming a Transnational Biographer: the Writing of Mischka's War (ABSTRACT) |
11 July |
Dr Cecilia PENNACINI, Cultural Anthropology, University of Turin |
Body, Mimesis, and Vision: Filming African Spirit Possession (ABSTRACT) |
18 July |
Professor Lucy FROST, Director, Centre for Colonialism and its Aftermath, School of English, Journalism & European Languages, University of Tasmania |
Little more than girls: the youngest convicts transported on the Atwick (1838)
(ABSTRACT) |
5 August
(Please note
that this seminar will take place on a
Tuesday) |
Associate Professor Donna Lee BRIEN
Head of School, School of Arts & Creative Enterprise,
University of Central Queensland |
Enabling new ways of thinking about the world?: The Australian food writer as activist. (ABSTRACT) |
1 September
|
Professor Dipesh Chakrabarty
(Please note that this seminar will take place on a Monday in the Conference Room at Old Canberra House) |
Climate Change and Human History: Four Theses (ABSTRACT) |
5 September |
A/Professor Roger HILLMAN
Film Studies and German Studies,
Australian National University |
Representing Gallipoli: from National to Transnational Myth (ABSTRACT)
|
19 September |
Professor Howard MORPHY
Director, Research School of Humanities, ANU |
Rewriting Ron Berndt (ABSTRACT) |
3 October |
Dr Ned CURTHOYS
Postdoctoral Fellow, Research School of Humanities, ANU |
Lessing’s ‘Nathan the Wise’ and the fate of Andalusia (ABSTRACT) |
17 October |
Professor Neil PARSONS
Department of History & Archaeology, University of Botswana |
Stone Age Cinema and the Cinema of the Stone Age in southern Africa (ABSTRACT) |
7 November |
Dr Peter STANLEY
National Museum of Australia, Canberra |
Comparing two post-colonial museums: the Hong Kong and Macau History Museums (abstract)
(to be held jointly with the Public Culture seminar series) |
14 November |
Dr Flaudette DATUIN
Department of Art Studies,
College of Arts and Letters,
University of the Philippines |
Uncommon Sense (abstract) |
28 November |
Dr Clare JACKSON
Faculty of History,
University of Cambridge |
Early modern legal biography(abstract) |
All Seminars will be held in the Theatrette, Old Canberra House, Lennox Crossing, ANU unless otherwise notified.
