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23
Jun
2015

Harry Rigby Seminar Series - Russia: what’s next?

Lecture

One year after the outbreak of war in East Ukraine, though the EU seems set to continue the sanctions, the US has started talking to Moscow. Does this mean that relations with Russia are back to business as usual? Is Putin’s regime now able and willing to seek a modus vivendi with the West, or are…

18
Jun
2015

The Rendered Experience

Exhibition

A banquet of digital art paradigms The exhibition will consist of 10 digital media works by current students and recent graduates of the ANU School of Art’s digital arts program, as well as a guest performance by renowned saxophonist John Mackey. The works engage a diversity of media and…

17
Jun
2015

Return of the Native: Contestation, Collaboration and Co-authorship in Museum Spaces

Symposium

RETURN OF THE NATIVE: Contestation, Collaboration and Co-authorship in Museum Spaces A two-day international symposium on Indigenising museum spaces -- focusing on the historical and contemporary impact of Indigenous agents, collections and ideas on museum practice today. Held over 18-19 June from…

17
Jun
2015

2/2015: Visual Arts Graduate Season | EXHIBITION TWO

Exhibition

Reception: 17 June 2015 6:00pm Clem Baker-Finch | Doctor of Philosophy | Photography & Media Arts This series of exhibitions brings together the work of students completing their studies in the Graduate research program at the ANU School of Art. The work they present in these exhibitions at…

17
Jun
2015

European Climate Diplomacy Day: International climate negotiations 101

Lecture

More than 190 countries will meet in Paris in December to reach an agreement on how to limit global temperature increase to below two degrees Celsius. But many people find the climate negotiations difficult to understand. This event aims to demystify the climate negotiations, and will include a…

15
Jun
2015

Antikythera-Aegila: Ancient naval base and pirates' lair

Lecture

Join archaeologist Aris Georgios Tsaravopoulos discuss the excavations his team performs on the fortified island of Antikytheria, Greece. He'll talk about island's role as a Persian naval base, pirates' lair and the 'Antikytera shipwreck' in the vortex of the Roman-Cretan war. Aris was a chemcial…

15
Jun
2015

Magna Carta: How relevant to Australia and Human Rights?

Lecture

Alice Tay Lecture in Law and Human Rights To commemorate the sealing of Magna Carta 800 years ago, Professor Gillian Triggs, President of the Australian Human Rights Commission, will address the state of human rights in Australia. This lecture will be chaired by Dr Helen Watchirs OAM, ACT Advocate…