Jobs Research Associate: Passions for Learning, Centre for the History of Emotions, University of Western Australia - deadline 27th September 2013 The Randall Dillard Research Fellowship in Arts and Social Sciences, Pembroke College, Cambridge - deadline 27th September 2013 Maitland Regional Art Gallery, Deputy Director - deadline 30th August (today!) Professor/ Associate Professor of...
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Capturing Creativity: The link between Creativity and teaching Creatively This book will be an edited collection of writings related to teaching and learning in and through creative modes. Edited by Adele Flood and Kathryn Coleman (eds). Announcing the first call for chapters (3-5000 words). Possible themes include: The creative practitioner as teacher...
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NGV Women’s Association presents a half day seminar on Melbourne Now. From November 2013, the NGV is staging Melbourne Now – an ambitious and far-reaching exhibition that seeks to explore how creativity in all its forms has helped forge Melbourne’s cultural identity. Melbourne Now will include works from 130 contemporary artists and involves 29...
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Presented by the Centre for Cultural Partnerships, University of Melbourne and Birkbeck, University of London on February 3 and 4, 2014 as part of the international conference in Melbourne, Australia: Spectres of Evaluation: rethinking art/ community/ value. Convened by Dr Marnie Badham and Dr Danielle Wyatt, the Centre for Cultural Partnerships is seeking applications from PhD...
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The call for papers for this year’s AAANZ conference ‘Inter-discipline’ (Melbourne, December 7-9) closes this Friday 30th August. Please see the CFP page for details, or download the call for papers as a PDF here AAANZ_Call_For_Papers (updated) Please note a few sessions have been updated since the original CFP was posted. There is an open...
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Postgraduate students are invited to participate in Masterclasses to be held as part of the AAANZ 2013 conference with Keynote Speakers, Professor David Joselit (Yale University), and Professor Irit Rogoff (Goldsmiths University, London). Both Masterclasses will be held on Saturday 7th December at the Ian Potter Museum of Art. David Joselit | Art in the Age...
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A new competition for recent PhD Graduates to be judged on Saturday 7 December 2013, prior to the Annual AAANZ conference in Melbourne. The outstanding presentation will receive $1000 sponsored by Taylor and Francis the new publisher of the AAANZ journal. Eligibility • Candidates who have been awarded a PhD in 2012 •...
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Charting Cultural Transformation through Renaissance Preaching Associate Professor Peter Howard from Monash University How did the artists of the Sistine Chapel wall frescoes develop and execute a complex programme in an amazingly short period of time? How do we explain the configuration of public space in early Renaissance Italy? Who authorised the magnificent...
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The logic of Joseph Reed’s many styles Chris Wood A free talk at the State Library of Victoria by Christopher Wood, director of ASA cultural tours, about Melbourne’s major nineteenth-century architect, Joseph Reed (1823–90). Reed’s use of Classical, Romanesque, Gothic, Palladian and many other styles for ‘monuments’ like the Melbourne Public Library, Town Hall,...
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The State Library and ASA Cultural Tours (Australians Studying Abroad) are presenting a series of illustrated lectures that explore the diverse economic, political, ethnic, religious, architectural and artistic interactions throughout the Silk Route. The Silk Route – also known as the Silk Road – played a vital role in world history as an economic network....
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