Feminist, Queer, Anticolonial Propositions for HACKING THE ANTHROPOCENE IV: DIT: DO-IT-TOGETHER Hacking the Anthropocene is a series of events founded in 2016 by Dr. Astrida Neimanis and co-hosted in 2017/2018 by Dr. Jennifer Hamilton of Composting Feminisms at Sydney University. In 2019 for the first time, Hacking the Anthropocene comes to Melbourne, hosted...
Thinking and Enacting Justice in a Multispecies World June 12 – 20 2019 The University of Sydney In June 2019, the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Sydney and the Sydney Environment Institute will host a series of four international symposia to work...
Registrations are now open for the 7th ASLEC-ANZ biennial conference, Grounding Story, which will take place at the University of New England, Armidale, 13-15 February, 2019. Keynote speakers are Professor Greta Gaard, Associate Professor Thom van Dooren, Dr Daniel Hikuroa and Alison Whittaker. There is a generous early bird...
Registration is open for the upcoming symposium, Beyond Survival: Precarity, austerity, resilience at the University of Tasmania on October 23-24. The symposium features an exciting range of speakers from across HASS disciplines and the non-profit sector. Registration for this event is free. Please RSVP by October 18...
In conjunction with a public lecture as part of the Spectacle of Science event at Macquarie University (8 November 2018), Oron Catts, artist and Director of SymbioticA, will be leading a workshop from 10am-1pm on 9 November 2018. The workshop will be held at Macquarie...
China’s environmental challenge and eco-civilisation: a multidisciplinary approach to the Anthropocene The University of Sydney 14 to 18 January, 2019 Call for Applications: The 2019 Graduate Workshop on China in the Urban Age The University of Sydney is organising the inaugural graduate workshop of the China Studies Centre’s recently...
Feminist Posthumanisms: Lives in Ruins A workshop with Cate Sandiland 16 July, 2018 10 am – 12:30pm SOPHI Common Room (822 Brennan McCallum Building) University of Sydney In conjunction with a public lecture as part of the HUMANNATURE Sydney Environmental Humanities Lecture Series (13 July 2018), Professor Catriona...
The Centre For Deep Reading is inviting expressions of interest for our Winter Reading Retreat at Tyraman Retreat in the Hunter Valley from July 3rd - 12th, 2018. What is the reading retreat? The retreat is a temporary reading collective made of fifteen people (plus...
Beyond Survival: Austerity, precarity, resilience Symposium at the University of Tasmania October 23 - 24, 2018 Inquiries to Naomi Milthorpe at naomi.milthorpe@utas.edu.au. In periods of extended crisis, individual and collective goals orient towards concepts of “survival”. Acceptable definitions of survival are contested and the conditions for survival are vulnerable to exploitation...
Public presentation by Dr Lisa Slater (University of Wollongong), with responses from Dr Emily Potter (Deakin) and Professor Lyn McCredden (Deakin) When: Friday June 15, 3-4.30pm Where: Deakin Downtown, Level 12/727 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3008 ‘Desiring Belonging: white anxiety, anti-colonial spatiality and Margaret Somerville’s Body/Landscape Journals’ In this paper, I return...