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Day Two - Research

Guest post by Emily Potter. Emily is an ARC Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, University of Melbourne. Her current research, funded by an ARC Discovery Grant held with Professor Paul Carter, focuses on the poetics of place, and the work of public art in the remaking of environments. She [...]

Day Three - Outreach

Guest post by Clif Evers. Clif is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Journalism and Media Research Centre at the University of New South Wales. He is Co-Editor of Kurungabaa - A journal of literature, history and ideas for surfers, and Altitude - A journal for emerging humanities research in Australia. Clif co-convenes the ‘early [...]

Day One - Teaching and Learning

A working model for the conference so far is based on three sessions of provocations each day.
Two speakers will provide responses to themes that have been established beforehand, following which the audience will be invited to take over the discussion.
Done in blocks of two hours, there will be two major themes for each session. [...]

The State of the Industry

Frankie magazine has a feature this month on postgrads with cool PhD topics. [Disclaimer: I know two of the three interviewees quite well; in fact it feels as though I "know" half the people in the issue in one way or another...] Nestled in with other stories of “creative types” who do what they do [...]