Free public seminars
Public Memory Research Cluster and Faculty of Arts
2011 Research Seminar Series
Wednesday, 12:30pm-2:00pm, Room Q502. Room Q402 on 18 May and 19 October.
16 March (Semester 1, Week 3)
Malcolm Brown: ‘Definitions of religion and the theoretical foundation of an NGO ethnography’
Chris Lee: ‘The ERA Process’
20 April (Semester 1, Week 8)
Jayson Althofer: ‘‘We are the last of the civilized’: Unpacking Sir Lionel Lindsay’s Collecting Praxis’
Geoffrey Parkes: 'The Body of Christ: An Analysis of the Censorship of the Hide and Seek Exhibition'
18 May (Semester 1, Week 12)
Wesley Enoch, Visiting Scholar: 'I don't know the word for it if you don't show me'
15 June (Semester 1, Week 16)
Thorsten Nieberg: ‘Researching People Beyond the State: Preliminary Findings about German Expatriates in Thailand’
Lara Lamb: ‘Bound: an anthropological examination of BDSM’
20 July (Recess)
Regina Ryan: ‘Butting heads?: an autobiographical exploration of the relationship between anthropology and theology in an ethnographic setting’
Barbara Ryan: ‘The media’s level of satisfaction with SES NSW communication during the 2009/2010 northern NSW floods’
17 August (Semester 2, Week 5)
Tiffany Shafran: ‘The Architecture of Collecting’
Bryce Barker: ‘Juru Spirituality and Ceremony: Preliminary results of excavations associated with salt flat stone arrangements at Mine Island, central Queensland coast’
14 September (Recess)
Darryl Chalk: ‘‘Here’s a strange alteration’: Contagion and the Mutable Mind in Coriolanus’
Laurie Johnson: ‘The Tain of Hamlet’
19 October (Semester 2, Week 14)
Mungo MacCallum, Visiting Scholar: TBA
16 November (Semester 3, Week 1)
Jayne Fenton Keane: ‘The Poetics of Tourism’
David Akenson: ‘Art as social participation: the heterogeneous sensible reconsidered’
14 December (Semester 3, Week 5)
Bernadette Pryde: ‘Landscaping and Languaging the Actor: reconsidering the terminology used in Australian actor training’
Robert Mason: ‘‘Sí Se Puede: Transnational sentiment and Latino/a response to American elections from 2008’
Catherine Dewhirst, Kelly McWilliam
Seminar Series Coordinators