Critical Approaches to Museums and Heritage - Semester 2 seminars
Thursday, August 4, 2016 - 16:00 to Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 17:30
A series of seminars about Museums & Heritage where researchers and practitioners introduce recent work to a critical thinking audience
Semester 2, 2016 - UQ Anthropology Museum, Michie Building, St Lucia Campus
Thursday 4 August, 4.00pm-5.30pm: Shawn Rowlands, Bard Graduate Center/AMNH Postdoctoral Fellow in Museum Anthropology
Glass Frontiers: Curating Culture Contact in Oceania of the Nineteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries
Thursday 8 September, 4.00pm-5.30pm: Stephen Nichols, Department of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, Queensland Government
Let Them Eat Static: Public Archaeology and Mass Media in the Twenty-first Century
Thursday 22 September, 4.00pm-5.30pm: Lachlan Dudley, Australian National University
Empathy and Museum Visitor (Dis)engagement with Mental Illness
Thursday 6 October, 4.00pm-5.30pm: Tracy Cooper-Lavery, Gold Coast City Art Gallery Director
Welcome to the New Age: Visual arts, the Gold Coast and a New Gallery
All Welcome