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 …
Maria Takolander & Jane Caro – 4 March – Accidental Feminists
To mark International Women’s Day and the launch of the 2019 Queenscliffe Literary Festival program, writer, social commentator and lecturer Jane Caro …
Lyn McCredden – Exhibition: The Model Citizen – 7 Feb-23 March
Professor Lyn McCredden, Head of the Writing and Literature Group, is one of several Deakin staff appearing in a new multidisciplinary art …
Celebrating Judith Rodriguez – 16 Feb – Wheeler Centre
Beloved Australian poet, artist and teacher Judith Rodriguez AM, who passed away recently, had an enormous influence on creative writing at Deakin. …
Sue Chen: Chinese Children’s Literature – 28 Feb – Doncaster Library Talk
As part of the 2019 Chinese Reading and Writing Festival, Writing and Literature staff member Sue Chen will give a talk at …
Slow Canoe – LOVE & HATE – Chapbook Launch
To celebrate the launch of the Dear Canoe chapbook, staff, students and alumni from the Writing and Literature Group recently took part …
Jodi McAlister – Misrule – Book Events
February looks hectic for staff member Jodi McAlister, whose new novel Misrule is out this month. The third installment in Jodi’s Valentine YA …
Antonia Pont – Guest Lecture – Amsterdam University
Faculty member Antonia Pont recently gave a guest lecture at Amsterdam University College, the Netherlands. Entitled ‘Time’s Habits and Practising Relaxation’, her …
Paul Jennings AM – Children’s Author – Exhibition
Three staff members with expertise in children’s literature recently headed down to Warrnambool to help celebrate the work of much-loved children’s author …
Marion May Campbell – Memoir launch – Thurs 29 Nov
Congratulations to staff member Marion May Campbell! The Man on the Mantelpiece (UWAP), Marion’s experimental memoir about the queer fallout of her …
Emily Potter: Mildura Events > Hannie Rayson & Michael Cathcart (23 Nov) | Literary River Walk (24 Nov)
Emily Potter’s research project exploring the literary history of the Mallee region is gathering steam, with two upcoming events in Mildura. Bound …