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17
Feb
2016

The Gaza freedom flotillas: Sailboats, lawsuits and struggle for justice in Palestine

Lecture

Ann Wright will discuss Gaza and the 2015 Gaza Freedom Flotilla, the 2016 Women's Boat to Gaza, and the two lawsuits in US courts concerning the 2010 Gaza Flotilla. She also will address the effects of the Israeli military's attacks on Gaza in 2014 and 2009 through discussion of Dr Mads Gilbert's…

17
Feb
2016

Travels into America’s Nature and History

Seminar

Presented by the ANU School of History, this seminar by environmental historian of the United States, Christof Mauch, introduces his project ‘Travels into America’s Nature and History’, which focuses on ten different places in the United States. Mauch zooms in and out of these places and…

17
Feb
2016

Vice-Chancellor's College Visiting Artist Fellows Scheme (VCCAFS)

Entertainment

Reception: 16 February 2016 6:00pm Duration: Wednesday, February 17, 2016 - 12:00 - Saturday, February 27, 2016 - 17:00 Location: School of Art Main Gallery To be opened by Professor Brian P Schmidt AC, ANU Vice-Chancellor Supported by funding from the Vice-Chancellor, this innovative five year…

12
Feb
2016

1/2016: Visual Arts Graduate Season

Entertainment

Exhibition One Reception: 12 February 2016 6:00pm Duration: Saturday, February 13, 2016 - 12:00 - Friday, February 26, 2016 - 17:00 Location: School of Art Main Gallery Kevin Malloy | Painting | Doctor of Philosophy I consider representational painting to be a visual and material dialectic. The…

12
Feb
2016

Major Suspect

Entertainment

Peter Maloney, Untitled, 2015, acrylic and graphite on canvas. Image courtesy of the artist. Reception: 12 February 2016 6:00pm Duration: Saturday, February 13, 2016 - 12:00 - Friday, February 26, 2016 - 17:00 Location: School of Art Main Gallery I have been working in art for most of my adult…

10
Feb
2016

Gender, Science and Wonder - Postgraduate workshop

Workshop & workshop

Sponsored by the ANU Gender Institute. How do science and technology make us wonder? And how do gendered understandings figure into our wonderings? Science and technology offer underexplored territory when it comes to wonder, and the ways in which both scientists and non-…

10
Feb
2016

Consultations between indigenous people and government - policy and implementation: the example of Norway and the Sami

Seminar

Presented by the College of Arts and Social Sciences and the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR). The Sami Parliament in Norway (Sámediggi) was established in 1989, and is a cornerstone in Norwegian Sami policy. It is the main partner for carrying out the state's duty to consult…