Recent Events of 2023:

Posted on Dec 19 2023 by a1231073

Helen Garner delivers a public reading in the Barr Smith Reading Room

Recent Events of 2023 include...

Nobel Prize in Literature Celebrations for J.M. Coetzee and Patrick White, 9-10 November. This included readings by J.M. Coetzee, Christos Tsiolkas, Helen Garner, Brian Castro, Patrick Flanery, Nicholas Jose and Kim Scott.
Music by Anna Goldsworthy and the Euralia Trio. Film talks by Anna-Maria Monticelli, and Fred Schepisi followed by Screenings of Disgrace (2008) and The Eye of the Storm (2011).

A public lecture by David Marr on Patrick White with a response from Neil Armfield on 30 November.

A conversation between Stuart Ward and Frank Bongiorno on 4 December. You can watch a recording of this conversation.

This was followed on 5 December by the Political Lives Symposium featuring Jacqueline Kent, Joshua Black, Jenny Hocking, and Judith Brett.

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