Denis Villeneuve’s multilingual cinema: Decentring space, time and language in Arrival
Seminar
With dialogue in Arabic, English, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Japanese, Mandarin, Norwegian, Russian, Somali, Spanish and even extraterrestrial languages, Québécois filmmaker Denis Villeneuve’s cinema revolves around language. From 2010’s trilingual Incendies to 2017’s heptalingual Blade Runner…
Annual Alice Tay Lecture: Prof. Rosalind Croucher on "Rights-Mindedness"
Lecture
The Freilich Foundation is pleased to invite you to this year's Alice Tay Lecture in Law and Human Rights. Professor Rosalind Croucher, President of the Australian Human Rights Commission will be presenting on: ‘Rights-mindedness’ — making human rights real in public service and community…
Gala Concert 2018
Performance
Presented by: ANU School of Music In Collaboration with CSO The ANU School of Music presents a Gala concert bringing together the School’s Classical and Jazz/Contemporary faculties to showcase the excellence of the School’s performance program. The night will begin with a powerful…
2018: Visual Arts Graduate Season Two | Exhibition One
Exhibition
Exhibition one Jacqueline Bradley Reception 6pm Wednesday 12 September 2018 Exhibition dates 5 - 14 September 2018 The School of Art & Design provides a stimulating and dynamic environment for Graduate Research students to extend their skills, practice and knowledge through…
Conference | Frankenstein: Two Hundred Years of Monsters
Conference
- Call for Papers - Frankenstein 2018: Two Hundred Years of Monsters 12 ‐ 15 September 2018 The Australian National University and the National Film and Sound Archive, Canberra Nearly two centuries after its anonymous publication on 1 January 1818, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein…
Centenary Lecture: Sir George Reid
Lecture
Stream the Lecture Now on ANU SoundCloud The First Eight Project is a collaborative project between the Australian Parliamentary Library, Australian Studies Institute (ANU), National Archives of Australia, National Museum of Australia, and the Victorian Parliamentary Library. This event was hosted…
Books that Changed Humanity: The Epic of Gilgamesh
Lecture
Books that Changed Humanity is an initiative of the Humanities Research Centre, based at the Australian National University. The HRC invites experts to introduce and lead discussion of major texts from a variety of cultural traditions, all of which have informed the way we understand…