ANU School of Art & Design Portfolio and Interview Information + Q&A Webinar
Webinar/Online
Join us to find out how to prepare your portfolio and interview application for entry to the ANU School of Art & Design. If you have already applied or are thinking of applying for our Bachelor of Visual Arts, Bachelor of Design, Master of Contemporary Art Practice, or an Art & Design…
SCIENCE. ART. FILM Batman & Robin & Discussion
Arts & entertainment
‘Allow me to break the ice...’ The DC universe is populated with scientists. From Harley Quinn to Swamp Thing, scientists appear as troubled and troubling vaude-villains, as suspicious Frankensteinian creature-creators and enigmatic alchemists engaging in violent delights. Joel Schumacher’s 1997…
Hearts In and Out of Crisis: New perspectives on the heart
Symposium
This event aims to bring together researchers across medicine, health, the humanities and the creative arts to explore new perspectives on the heart in and out of crisis. The symposium brings together a range of interdisciplinary researchers from across the humanities, arts, medicine and…
Bigotry Australian Style
Seminar
Bigotry is an endemic feature of Australian life. From the arrival of Europeans in 1788 through to today, intolerance based on an array of grounds including race, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, and disability have ruptured community relations and harmed those people subject to…
Annual Freilich Lecture: Are we not your neighbours? Bigotry in Australian Life
Lecture
Bigotry has been an enduring feature of Australian life, present from the arrival of the first Europeans on the continent’s shores. In 1796, the New South Wales governor, John Hunter, bemoaned the arrival of Irish convicts, those ‘turbulent and worthless characters’, who, he wished, ‘had…
Book Launch - Forecasts: A Story of Weather and Finance at the Edge of Disaster
Book launch
Join us for the launch of Forecasts: A Story of Weather and Finance at the Edge of Disaster, by Caroline E. Schuster, illustrated by Enrique Bernardou and David Bueno, published by University of Toronto Press. Wednesday 1 November, 5:00 - 6:00pm ANU Classics Museum, A.D. Hope Building (Bld #14),…
Hippolytus’ Meadows: Weaving together Aesthetics and Ascetics in Christian reuses of Euripides’ ‘chastity hymn’ (Eur. Hippolytus 61-87)”
Seminar
In Euripides’ Hippolytus, the titular character enters on stage singing a hymn to Artemis with his hunting companions. He then proceeds to offer a garland to her statue which he says was woven from a meadow untouched by agriculture, and frequented by bees. This paper will trace the development of a…