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film festival, PhD, Wild Things
What: The Human Rights Arts & Film FestivalWhen: Monday 3 June – Wednesday 5 June 2013Where: National Film and Sound Archive, McCoy Circuit, Acton, Canberra The College of Arts and Social Sciences is a proud sponsor of the Human Rights Arts & Film Festival (HRAFF) which will screen for…
The gender agenda
With a seat at the UN Security Council, Australia is perfectly placed to champion the cause of women on the global stage, writes KATRINA LEE-KOO and SUSAN HARRIS RIMMER. Australia has recently been given a lead role in international security debates at the United Nations, and now we must decide…
Book launch: Who We Were
When: 6:00pm Thursday 23 MayWhere: Paperchain Bookstore, 34 Franklin St ManukaLaunched by: Marion Halligan Marion Halligan will launch Lucy Neave's latest book, Who We Were, at the Paperchain Bookstore on Thursday night. Who We Were is about a young woman, Annabel, living in Melbourne in 1938.…
Pieces of History
A termite munches its way through the wood grain. The feeding process leaves behind a deep crevice, which snakes its way through the wood – a scar created sometime in the last 100 years. A scar that could not be more perfect to artist and ANU Facilities and Services officer Naomi Somerville.…
ANU Sculpture alumni Making Tracks
Making Tracks is a new exhibition at the ANU School of Art that showcases 25 years of ANU Sculpture Workshop alumni. The show, which opened last Friday, is part of the 2013 Canberra Centenary celebrations. It features seventeen School of Art graduates. “Sculptors who are alumni from the…
Portuguese language launched
Starting in semester two, ANU students will have even more language options to choose from. The School of Language Studies will start offering a Portuguese language course which will be delivered online through Indiana University and coordinated locally. The course aims to expand options in…
An ever-changing art work
A sculpture created by UK environmental artist Chris Drury that will decay and grow over time was unveiled yesterday at the ANU International Sculpture Park. Chris, the 2013 H.C. Coombs Creative Arts Fellow, has spent one month on campus constructing the art work which explores the relationship…