An Everyday Militarisms Anzac Day Walk & Picnic
Workshop
What exactly do we eat when we eat a biscuit? Join us on Anzac Day for a potluck picnic and taste workshop. We will walk along the new 3km trail commencing at Gubbuh Gubbuh (Middle Head) on unceded Borogegal land (Sydney), NSW. Ship biscuits and Anzac biscuits will be supplied for…
Kate Howell (ANU): ‘Buddhist Relic Practice in Gandhāra: A Spatial and Temporal Network’
Seminar
Relic practice has long been identified as the most significant element of Buddhist religious culture in ancient Gandhāra. While scholars have noted the relic cult’s special vitality, its significance has not been subject to critical investigation. Why this lacuna? Earlier Western scholars…
Research Seminar: Dr Le-Tuyen Nguyen
Seminar
The first Western score of Tài tử music: historical contexts, interpretation, and hypothesis Abstract Tài tử music emerged in Southern Vietnam during the nineteenth century. The first Tài tử music performance in the West was part of the theatrical production La Bague Enchantée…
Seminar Series｜Rebecca Edwards
Seminar
Anne Dangar at the National Gallery of Australia Anne Dangar (1885–1951) occupies a unique position in art history as one of Australia’s most important, yet underacknowledged modern artists. Almost a century ago in 1930, she moved permanently to the artist colony Moly-Sabata in France, established…
Seminar Series | Anthony Gardner
Seminar
Art in an Age of Perpetual Distraction We live in an age of perpetual distraction. Think of our compulsions for social media. Or the algorithmic marketing that seeks to lure our focus from website to website and product to product. Or the pervasiveness of mobile technologies and rapid editing that…
Classics Museum Free Monthly Tour - April 2025
Tour
Monthly tours Join us for a free guided tour of the Classics Museum led by one of our knowledgeable volunteer guides. The museum features examples of ancient art and objects of daily life from Greece and the Roman world, including Egypt and the Near East. The museum's areas of strength include…
Archaeology in Rapa Nui - Anakena excavations re-analysed
Seminar
Presented in person and online. Zoom details below.Archaeology in Rapa Nui - Anakena excavations re-analysedThis seminar will present Rapa Nui pre-history spanning over 3 decades of my archaeological research. Rapa Nui is a tiny island situated in the southeast Pacific. Geographically, it is the…