Past events
Machinations
Exhibition
Katy Mutton is a multi disciplinary visual artist whose practice is informed by an ongoing concern with warfare, the machines of war and related impacts on communities and our cultural identity. Most recently Katy’s work has focused on perception, propaganda and camouflage through drawing,…
How do we define Racism in Modern Australia? A panel discussion
Lecture
The Herbert and Valmae Freilich Foundation at the ANU presents: The Annual Lecture in Bigotry and Tolerance 2016 How do we define Racism in Modern Australia? A panel discussion Speakers: Dr Tim Soutphommasane (Race Discrimination Commissioner AHRC) The continuing issue of free speech Dr…
ANU/The Canberra Times meet the author event with Graeme Simsion
Book launch
The Best of Adam Sharp is a novel about love, music and coming to terms with the past, from the author of the international bestseller The Rosie Project. Simsion provides yet another poignant glimpse into human relationships-what it is to love and to be…
2016 ANU-NTU Research Symposium
Conference
The inaugural ANU-NTU research symposium showcases the work spanning the arts, humanities and social sciences of both institutions. The gathering is aimed at inspiring formal and informal conversations over two days. ANU staff and HDR students are warmly invited to attend and to share their ideas…
Book Launch: Kim Mahood 'Position Doubtful'
Book launch
How do places shape people? In Position Doubtful, Kim Mahood explores the different ways in which white and Indigenous people conceptualise and experience Australian land. Journey to the heart of the writer’s relationship with the country, and uncover the connection between place and belonging.…
ANU 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition Final 2016
Lecture
The ANU Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Final 2016 An 80,000 word research project would take nine hours to present. Their time limit is three minutes! Join us for an evening of smart entertainment and catch a glimpse of the amazing research projects that are being conducted on campus by ANU PhD…
Richard Tognetti & Polina Leschenko: in recital
Entertainment
On Tuesday 13 September 8pm, the Australian Chamber Orchestra presents a special concert featuring Richard Tognetti and acclaimed pianist Polina Leschenko, for one intimate performance only, at Llewellyn Hall. Featuring music by Beethoven, Brahms, Sculthorpe and Arvo Pärt - this is a rare chance…