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13
Aug
2010
Work-in-Progress Seminar - The Politics of Adoption and the Ethical Architecture of Human Rights Cambodia
Deciding what is best for a child poses a question no less ultimate than who decides on the ethical system that should inform the choice?”
--Steven Parker,...
06
Aug
2010
Work-in-Progress Seminar - Maori, portraiture and the aesthetics of cross-cultural appropriation
Landscape and portrait painting and photography were popular in late 19th and early 20th century European settler visual culture. Yet of the two, Maori avidly...
04
Aug
2010
Work-in-Progress Seminar - The British Empire and the Birth of Historical Research in India, c. 1890-1950.
Focusing on colonial India, this seminar tracks the use of the word “research” by historians and attempts to understand and contextualize the practices that...
20
Jul
2010
Handing on/handing over the Classical Tradition?
Drs Martha and Margaret Malamud will give short presentations on their own scholarly engagement with the Classical tradition in the American context. Other...
15
Jul
2010
Imaging Identity: Media, Memory and Visions of Humanity in the Digital Present
Imaging Identity Lecture Series
Lecture Series Booking Form...
11
Jun
2010
Friday Forum - Dance and Life: Art as a tool for social transformation
Jacqueline Lo is the Head of the School of Cultural Inquiry in the Research School of Humanities and the Arts. Her talk will centre on a four-minute video...
04
Jun
2010
Work-in-Progress Seminar - ‘Making up People’: biography and the sensory turn in Humanities
This seminar explores how biographers might utilise the new research in the senses which first understands the visual trace as a particular way of knowing the...
