[Frederic Kiernan]

Dear all,

Those not attending the MSA National Conference in Adelaide this year may find this Melbourne event to be of interest:

Registration for ‘Inventing the Human’ (29 Nov – 2 Dec) is now open.

This exciting 4-day event will include provocative keynote speeches, an exhibition, roundtable discussions and more than 80 papers contributed by scholars from around the world.

Please register online as soon as you can to take advantage of the Early Bird prices.

Early Bird before 16 October 2023:

• General/Waged AU$160.00+GST
• Student/Unwaged AU$80.00+GST

 

After 16 October 2023:

• General/Waged AU$220+GST
• Student/Unwaged AU$110+GST.

 

In-person attendees will have the opportunity to view Dominion, the exhibition accompanying the conference, which features works by leading contemporary artists including Abdul-Rahman Abdullah, Safdar Ahmed, Richard Bell, Penny Byrne, Michael Riley and Hadieh Shafie.

For those attending online, all keynote speeches and papers will be streamed via the conference website, as well as a number of the roundtable discussions. Instructions about how to join will be sent closer to the event, along with information for speakers presenting via Zoom.

A draft of the conference program is now available here or by clicking ‘Program’ on the left menu bar of the conference website. Please keep an eye on the website for updates over coming weeks. More information including maps, accommodation tips and visa options for international visitors will be added shortly.

We look forward to welcoming you to the event!

With best wishes,

Peter Otto, Caitlyn Lehmann, Anita Archer and Clara Tuite

Enlightenment, Romanticism and Contemporary Culture Research Unit

Faculty of Arts, University of Melbourne

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