Institute of Advanced Studies - Humanities Lecture Series

This inaugural Lecture Series is co-sponsored with the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at The University of Western Australia.

The series of public lectures features prominent international and national speakers across a broad range of disciplines focussing on this year’s theme of ‘Dreams, Visions, Freedom’. The Institute of Advanced Studies, known for attracting many of the most dynamic scholars working internationally from all fields of inquiry, offers this exciting new series as part of its public lecture program.

All lectures will take place at UWA Crawley at 6pm are free and open to the public. No RSVP required

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PROGRAM

Tuesday 18 March	Mark Bould, University of the West of England The Very Modern World of Fritz Lang Social Sciences Lecture Theatre at 6pm with a screening of Fritz Lang’s Metropolis immediately following the lecture download flyer (pdf)
Tuesday 13 May	Noel Nannup, Indigenous Heritage Consultant *Aboriginal Spirituality* Alexander Lecture Theatre at 6pm download flyer
Tuesday 17 June	Alice Pung, author *Growing Up Asian in Australia* Social Sciences Lecture Theatre at 6pm download flyer
Thursday 3 July	Geoff Gallop, The University of Sydney *Religion and Politics: trusted friends or sworn enemies?*Social Sciences Lecture Theatre at 6pm Download Flyer
Tuesday 12 August	Chloe Hooper, author Life and Death on Palm Island: the case of Senior Sergeant Hurley Alexander Lecture Theatre at 6pm
Monday 8 September	Leng Leng Thang, National University of Singapore Cos Play Alexander Lecture Theatre at 6pm (Come in your favourite ‘Cos’ for a chance to win an ‘IPOD touch’.) Download Flyer
Monday 27 October	Eduardo Cadava, Princeton University Of Veils and Mourning: Fazal Sheikh’s widowed images Alexander Lecture Theatre at 6pm

dreams, visions, freedom - Humanities Lecture Series