Abstract
Public Conference - Original event description:
Join us for the fourth Conversation for 2018, where three diverse scholars ‘cross’ Sullivan’s Creek, presenting on their latest research. The topic of this event is Creators of Culture: Scientists in Australian Fiction.
What makes a scientist in Australian fiction? How are fictional Australian scientists depicted in the relationship to the land? What aesthetic nattative techniques does literature use to represent, (re)configure and stage these?
Special guest: Peter Goldsworthy
Speakers include:
Dr Rebecca Hendershott
School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU
Associate Professor Elizabeth Leane
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania
http://www.utas.edu.au/profiles/staff/english/elizabeth-leane
Please register, light lunch provided. Click here for more information about the CatC Series, or to access recordings of past events.
You are welcome to send proposals for 20 minute papers, including a title, 250‐word abstract, and brief author biography, to Dr Anna-Sophie Jürgens
([email protected]). The deadline for proposals is 13 August 2018.
Join us for the fourth Conversation for 2018, where three diverse scholars ‘cross’ Sullivan’s Creek, presenting on their latest research. The topic of this event is Creators of Culture: Scientists in Australian Fiction.
What makes a scientist in Australian fiction? How are fictional Australian scientists depicted in the relationship to the land? What aesthetic nattative techniques does literature use to represent, (re)configure and stage these?
Special guest: Peter Goldsworthy
Speakers include:
Dr Rebecca Hendershott
School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU
Associate Professor Elizabeth Leane
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania
http://www.utas.edu.au/profiles/staff/english/elizabeth-leane
Please register, light lunch provided. Click here for more information about the CatC Series, or to access recordings of past events.
You are welcome to send proposals for 20 minute papers, including a title, 250‐word abstract, and brief author biography, to Dr Anna-Sophie Jürgens
([email protected]). The deadline for proposals is 13 August 2018.
| Original language | English |
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| Publication status | Published - 2018 |