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Q&A with Carmel O’Shannessy and Myfany Turpin, co-authors of Yuupurnju: A Warlpiri Song Cycle
Carmel O’Shannessy is an Associate Professor at the School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics, Australian National University. She was resident in Lajamanu community for four years (1998–2001), working to support the teaching and learning of Warlpiri and English in the bilingual education program in the school.
Myfany Turpin is an Australian Research Council fellow at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, the University of Sydney.
Q&A with John Tidmarsh, Author of After Alexander: The Hellenistic and Early Roman Periods at Pella in Jordan
Dr John Tidmarsh is a specialist in the Hellenistic period, with extensive archaeological experience especially at Pella in Jordan and Jebel Khalid in Syria, as well as Nea Paphos in Cyprus and Torone in Greece. He was formerly President of the University of Sydney's Near Eastern Archaeology Foundation and is currently Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens.
Q&A with Gay Hawkins and Ben Dibley, Authors of Making Animals Public: Inside the ABC’s natural history archive
Ben Dibley is a visiting fellow at Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University, Australia.
Gay Hawkins is an Emeritus Professor at...
Q&A with Richard Twine, Author of The Climate Crisis and Other Animals
Dr Richard Twine is Reader in Sociology and Co-Director of the Centre for Human-Animal Relations (CfHAS), Edge Hill University, UK.
Q&A with Georgia Curran, editor of Vitality and Change in Warlpiri Songs
Georgia Curran is an anthropologist who has undertaken collaborative projects in Warlpiri communities since 2005. She is currently a research fellow at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney.
Q&A with Paul Eggert and Chris Vening, editors of The Letters of Charles Harpur and his Circle
Chris Vening is an independent researcher in Australian colonial culture and a major contributor to the Charles Harpur Critical Archive.
Paul Eggert FAHA is Professor Emeritus at Loyola University Chicago and the University of New South Wales. He is a scholarly editor, book historian and editorial theorist.
Q & A with Simon Chapman, author of Quit Smoking Weapons of Mass Distraction
Simon Chapman AO is Emeritus Professor in Public Health at the University of Sydney where he ran public health advocacy and tobacco control courses...
Q & A with Peter Charles Gibson, author of Made in Chinatown
Peter Charles Gibson’s Made in Chinatown was published in March this year. The book delves into a little-known aspect of Australia’s past: its hundreds of Chinese furniture factories. We caught up with Peter to ask him a few questions about his motivations for writing the book, its significance and his writing process.
Q & A with Denise Varney, author of Patrick White’s Theatre
Denise Varney is Professor of Theatre Studies at the University of Melbourne, where she teaches Australian theatre and performance, and modern and contemporary drama. Her new book, Patrick White’s Theatre: Australian Modernism on Stage, 1960–2018, explores how White’s plays have been staged and received over a period of 60 years, and offers a new analysis of his place in wider Australian modernist and theatrical traditions.
Image: a production of The Ham Funeral by Patrick White, State Theatre Company of South Australia.
Q & A with Melissa Kennedy, editor of A Land in Between
Melissa Kennedy is a Research Associate at the University of Western Australia for the Project Aerial Archaeology in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. She is the editor of A Land in Between: The Orontes Valley in the Early Urban Age, a book which documents the material culture and socio-political relationships of the Orontes Valley and its neighbours from the fourth through to the second millennium BCE (photo from the author archives).
Q & A with David Brooks, author of Animal Dreams
David Brooks is a poet, novelist, short fiction writer and essayist. He has taught literature at various Australian universities and is honorary as...
Q & A with Teya Brooks Pribac, author of Enter the Animal
Teya Brooks Pribac, PhD, is an independent scholar and multidisciplinary artist. In Enter the Animal, she examines academic and popular discourse on animals’ experiences of grief and spirituality.
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