Wednesday, 22 May 2013

The Java Spirit - Religion and Spirituality in Contemporary Indonesia

This public event will feature the premiere of a documentary film about changing attitudes toward religion and spiritualit...

Unlucky Country? Australian Literature, Risk & the Global Climate Challenge

This lecture assesses the role of imaginative literature in providing viable narrative forms of 'risk communication' (Heis...

The Apogee of Internationalism

When Australia recently earned a longanticipated seat on the UN Security Council, there was some discussion of its relevan...

The Java Spirit - Religion and Spirituality in Contemporary Indonesia

This public event will feature the premiere of a documentary film about changing attitudes toward religion and spiritualit...

New News Warrnambool

The threat to independent journalism has never been more intimidating. Mainstream newspapers are downsizing, journalists a...

Thursday, 23 May 2013

Thinking with Rome: Space, Place and Emotion in the Making of the First World Religion

What happened to Rome and the idea of Rome in the age of the CounterReformation and of the missions to America and the Ind...

Tuesday, 28 May 2013

Launch of the Australian Centre

Please join us to celebrate the launch of the Australian Centre. The Centre will be launched by Dr Chris McAuliffe. The ...

Tuesday, 4 Jun 2013

Governing Financial Crisis in East Asia

East Asia’s burgeoning importance within the global political economy requires greater understanding of the peculiarities ...

Wednesday, 5 Jun 2013

Thomas Demand's 'Pacific Sun'

Dean's Lecture Professor Michael Fried Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore In 2011 the German artist Thomas Demand made ...

Thursday, 6 Jun 2013

The Disappearance of Emotion? Violence, Affect, and the Post-Traumatic Subject

An assessment of the latest twists in affect theory today. Among the questions to be posed are: If the 20thcentury was the...

Thursday, 20 Jun 2013

Immigration in Diversified Australia: Today and Tomorrow's Challenges

The Population, Migration and Multicultural Studies Network was established in 2012 and functions primarily as an interdis...

Friday, 19 Jul 2013

Winter Writing Workshops: Telling stories – in Memoir, Creative Non-Fiction & Fiction

Get started on that memoir, creative nonfiction work, short story or novel you always wanted to write. Immerse yourself i...