Dr Kate Warren
A panel discussion with Michelle Grattan, Peter Martin and Dr Caroline Fisher – 2022: Reckoning with Power and Privilege – discussing this year’s annual collection of The Conversation essays; the book launch for NLA Publishing’s new title Bold Types: How Australia’s First Women Journalists Blazed a Trail; and fan-favourite, the Folk Fellowship presentation – all this and more is coming your way from the National Library in November.
Program
- Wednesday 9 November | 6.00pm to 7.00pm
Australian cybernetic: a point through time with photographer, Walkley Award winner and Design Convenor at the ANU School of Cybernetics, Andrew Meares
- Thursday 10 November | 12.30pm to 1.30pm
Cut-out-and-keep: magazines and the popularisation of Australian art in the 1950s and 1960s with Lecturer of Art History and Curatorship at ANU, Dr Kate Warren
- Friday 11 November | 6.00pm to 7.30pm
Author talk: Jeni Haynes in conversation with Ginger Gorman discussing her memoir, The Girl in the Green Dress
- Saturday 12 November | 3.30pm to 5.00pm
Book Launch: The Invisible with author Peter Papathanasiou. The Invisible is the second book in a crime series that began with The Stoning in 2021
- Monday 14 November | 6.00pm to 7.00pm
Folk Fellowship presentation: Quadrille tunes circling round with singer, musician and scholar of music, language and culture based at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Dr Mahesh White-Radhakrishnan
- Wednesday 16 November | 6.00pm to 7.30pm
Panel Discussion – 2022: Reckoning with Power and Privilege with political journalist Michelle Grattan, Business and Economy Editor of The Conversation Peter Martin, and Associate Professor of Communication and Discipline Lead of journalism at the University of Canberra, Dr Caroline Fisher
- Tuesday 22 November | 12.30pm to 1.30pm
Consent on Trial: The fascinating case of the Maria Luz Incident (1872) with lecturer in Asian Pacific Studies at the University of Central Lancashire, Dr Bill Mihalopoulos
- Thursday 24 November | 12.30pm to 1.30pm
The Colour of Fire: Australia and China in the theatre 1980-2020 with author, lecturer in Australian Literary and Theatre Studies, and Kidman Chair of Australian Studies at University of Adelaide, Professor Anne Pender
- Tuesday 29 November | 6.00pm to 7.00pm
Book Launch – Bold Types: How Australia’s First Women Journalists Blazed a Trail with political reporter for The Guardian, Amy Remeikis
See the full list of what’s currently on at the Library: https://www.nla.gov.au/whats-on
These events are all free to attend but bookings are essential. For more information about each event and to book, please visit the relevant event webpages.
To arrange an interview with a spokesperson about any event, please contact 0401 226 697 or media@nla.gov.au
Contact
Mirelle O’Mara, Media Liaison, National Library of Australia
M: 0401 226 697
