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A Literary Evening with J. M. Coetzee and Ceridwen Dovey
- Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019, 5:10 pm - 6:40 pm
- Location: Braggs Lecture Theatre
We are delighted to be collaborating with the Department of English and Creative Writing to present a literary evening with J. M. Coetzee and Ceridwen Dovey.
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Provocation #2: Scholarship is the New Conservative
- Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2019, 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
- Location: in.Cafe, 268 Pirie Street, Adelaide
This year, join keynote provocateurs Andrew Gibson, Jennifer Rutherford and James Ley to address our Provocation #2: Scholarship is the New Conservative.
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Thinking Through the Arts
- Date: Wed, 25 Sep, 6:30 pm - Wed, 30 Oct 2019, 8:00 pm
- Location: Fabrik, 1 Lobethal Road, Lobethal
This series of public lectures explores the way different mediums and art forms think materially.
Doppelgänger: Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Freud’s The Uncanny
- Date: Thu, 7, 6:00 pm - Fri, 8 Nov 2019, 4:00 pm
- Location: In.Studio & Hartley Concert Room, University of Adelaide
In 2019, we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Freud’s The Uncanny with our symposium Doppelgänger featuring Maria Takolander, Marion May Campbell and David McCooey.
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Raining Poetry in Adelaide: Precarity
- Date: Wed, 5 Feb, 12:00 pm - Tue, 1 Sep 2020, 12:00 pm
- Location: Adelaide's CBD
Raining Poetry in Adelaide is a poetry street-festival organised and led by postgraduate students at the University of Adelaide under the auspices of the J. M. Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice.
Sarah Selecky: In Conversation
- Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2020, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: 618 Napier Building, University of Adelaide
During this seminar co-presented with the English & Creative Writing Department, acclaimed author Sarah Selecky will read from her novel, Radiant Shimmering Light, and discuss her own creative process.
Iris Murdoch 101
- Date: Fri, 13, 1:00 pm - Tue, 10 Mar 2020, 4:00 pm
- Location: TBC
Iris Murdoch 101 is a free seminar convened by Dr Gillian Dooley and Associate Professor Craig Taylor to celebrate Iris Murdoch’s 101st birthday.
Words and Music for Iris
- Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2020, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: Mead Hall at Flinders St Baptist Church
Part of the 2020 Adelaide Fringe Festival, this concert consists of a programme of songs mentioned in Iris Murdoch's novels.
Elder Mini-Festival: Intimate Beethoven
- Date: Wed, 22, 7:00 pm - Fri, 24 Apr 2020, 3:00 pm
- Location: Elder Hall
This multi-day event celebrates Beethoven’s masterful chamber music alongside the artistic riches of the Elder Conservatorium (The University of Adelaide), the Seraphim Trio, Francesca Hiew, Lucinda Collins, Konstantin Shamray and the Australian String Quartet.
Jane Austen: The French Connection
- Date: Sat, 16 May 2020, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
- Location: Reading Room, Barr Smith Library, University of Adelaide
This concert will bring together Gillian Dooley (soprano), Christine Morphett (historic harp) and Mark Smith (cello) for a unique performance of pieces from Jane Austen’s rich collection of manuscript music books.
