5 April – “First Fridays” Event – Identity Politics + Gender and Schooling
The “First Fridays” series of Gender and Sexuality Studies public events continues on Friday 5 April, at Deakin Downtown (at 727 Collins …
Maria Takolander – Carrie Tiffany, Gregory Day, World Poetry Day – Geelong Events
This past month Maria Takolander has been busy facilitating three events at the Geelong Library and Heritage Centre: an in-conversation event with …
Axon/Poetry on the Move – Call for Papers – Due 29 April
Editors of the journal Axon: Creative Explorations are calling for papers for an upcoming symposium and special journal edition. The special edition …
The Fogging – Luke Horton’s Novel Signed to Scribe
Congratulations to sessional creative writing tutor Luke Horton, who has signed a book contract with Scribe for his debut novel The Fogging. …
Indigo Perry – “Cleaning the House” – Marina Abramovic Workshop
This coming April, faculty member Indigo Perry will take part in the Marina Abramovic Institute’s Cleaning the House workshop in Avia, Greece. …
2019 Queenscliffe Literary Festival – 11–26 May
Providing an inspiring opportunity for budding writers, journalists and performers to learn directly from their heroes, the 2019 Queenscliffe Literary Festival showcases …
New Graduate – Emma Taylor – Peter Davis Memorial Honours Scholarship
Congratulations to new graduate Emma Taylor, a Peter Davis Memorial Honours Scholarship recipient, who recently gained her Bachelor of Arts (Honours). The …
Deakin Poets Take Flight – Staff in Venice Biennale
Exciting news: five members of the Writing and Literature Group are off to Venice in June, having won a grant as part …
“No Shortcuts” – Briohny Doyle & Jodi McAlister – Writing Careers
Staff members and accomplished authors Briohny Doyle and Jodi McAlister recently shared some valuable tips on developing a writing career with Deakin’s …
Callout: Secondary School Writing Prize – Queenscliffe Lit Fest – Due 30 April
A great opportunity for young writers: Victorian high school students of all year levels are invited to share their best piece of …
Jodi McAlister – “Misrule” Launch – Happy Snaps!
On Valentines day, staff member Jodi McAlister hosted the Melbourne launch of Misrule, the third installment in her Valentine series for Young …
Back! First Fridays: 1 March – Indigenous Epistemologies + LGBT Conversion Therapy
Deakin’s Gender and Sexuality Studies Research Network is thrilled to launch another year of exciting events. Our ‘First Fridays’ series of Postgraduate …