Ya-angarra: A Symposium and Workshop on Aboriginal Literary Studies

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  • Wollongong Campus
    LHA Research Hub, building 19, room 2072b
  • Contact Detailsmickg@uow.edu.au

Together, they have designed the basis for a Web Resource for teaching Indigenous literature and its relation to non-Indigenous literary theory. This will be a day to discuss, consult and feedback on the activities of the team. Dr Jeanine Leane will discuss the topic of “Aboriginality, Literature and Education” with the team and with assembled community members.

Keynote Speaker: Dr Jeanine Leane (Wiradjuri, University of Melbourne)

Program:

9:30am - Refreshments provided
10am - Welcome to Country
10:30am - Evelyn Araluen and Jeanine Leane in conversation
12:00 - Lunch
1:00pm - Presentation on Ya-angarra by the team: Evelyn Araluen, Mike Griffiths, Ika Willis, Chrissy Howe
2:00pm - Yarning Circle
4:00pm - Afternoon Tea for the late Aunty Kerry Reed-Gilbert.

Register to attend by Thursday 5th December 2019 to Michael Griffiths (mickg@uow.edu.au)