Lee Dionne: Solo Piano Recital
Performance
Lee Dionne, who appears courtesy of an ongoing artistic research partnership with the Sydney Conservatorium, presents a solo piano concert featuring works from Unsuk Chin, Robert Schumann, and J.S. Bach. Dionne is described as “impressive” (NYTimes), “impeccable” (Fanfare Magazine), and “entrancing…
Public Lecture: Resurgent Militancy and Strategic Rivalries: Rethinking Security Across Afghanistan, Pakistan and Beyond
Lecture
The talks will explore how the Taliban's return, renewed conflict in Afghanistan and Pakistan, together with India–Pakistan rivalry and great‑power competition, have created a deeply interconnected security environment in South Asia and beyond. It outlines how re-energised extremist militant…
Paper Injuries: Diagnostic Time, Occupational Diseases and the Event-Form in Turkey
Lecture/seminar
Drawing on an ethnographic study of occupational health litigation in Turkey, this talk examines how bureaucratic standards of evidence shape litigant workers’ moral and social existence. In Turkey, among roughly 12,000 workers who visit occupational hospitals annually for care and…
Centre for Archaeological Research Honours Student Short Talks
Seminar
Our next Centre for Archaeological Research Seminar Series will be led by our Honours cohort, who will present their research. This will be held in person only in the AD Hope Conference Room. Details below: Maddy Bannerman, A micromorphological and petrographical analysis of the…
We are in this together: One Health Approaches to lemur conservation.
Seminar
Lemurs are the most endangered animals in the world, with 98% threatened with extinction. However, they also live in direct connection to people and their domestic animals. This situation creates a complex system of interactions that needs to be considered for effective conservation outcomes that…
Calling All Historians! 2027 - History Honours Follow-up Session
Other
Do you wish to undertake independent research in history with some of Australia’s finest scholars? Do you wish to learn how to blitz through dense texts and compose flowing, argumentative prose? Want to improve your presentation and speaking skills, as well as enhance your critical thinking?…
Perceptual Novum: Sensory Storytelling in South Korean Science Fiction
Lecture/seminar
A distinctive feature of twenty-first century feminist South Korean science fiction is that the novum, the strange newness that sets the text’s story world apart from the reader’s empirical reality, often relates to sensory perception. Literary theorist Darko Suvin famously defines science fiction…