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Disturbing the Comfortable; Comforting the Disturbed
- Date: Mon, 7 May - Tue, 7 Aug 2018
- Location: Room 618, Napier Building, The University of Adelaide
How does writing both comfort and disturb us? Coetzee Centre Writer in Residence, Heather Taylor Johnson, will examine this question in a thought-provoking masterclass, drawing on her own writing of chronic illness, as well as the works of other writers, to explore how we can grow communities of caring through fictional empathy. 7th May, Room 618, Napier Building. Please email the centre to register.
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Oratunga Winter School 2018: Creating out of Place
- Date: Thu, 5 - Tue, 10 Jul 2018
- Location: Oratunga Sheep Station
Featuring a host of eminent creative practitioners and set in the historic Oratunga sheep station on the traditional lands of the Adnyamathanha people, this four day winter school examines creative place-making in storied Country. Each day will feature a creative workshop, focusing on a different medium with plenty of time allocated to participants' own creative practice. Theoretical workshops run by Professor Stephen Muecke will encourage critical reflection on the role of Country in the creative process.
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