Institute for Culture and Society

2013

Material Culture Reading Group April 2013, 3 May 2013, by Kecia Fong

The Media and the Arts Both Need Diversity, 14 March 2013, by Ben Eltham

National Cultural Policy out at last — and it’s a big win for arts, 13 March 2013, by Ben Eltham

Other opinion pieces by ICS members can be found on the ICS in the Media page.

2012

Finding Laos a Place in the Asian Century, 27 November 2012, by Kearrin Sims

The Universal Journalist, 27 September 2012, by David Rowe

Essay for Chen Ping's Complex Emotions exhibition, 20 September 2012, by James Arvanitakis

Living the Olympics, 5 September 2012, by David Rowe

London Olympics: Society outside the stadium and the spectre of 7/7, 24 July 2012, by David Rowe

Sydney’s night-time economy: Putting the violence in context, 24 July 2012, by Stephen Tomsen

Lunchtime Seminar Series Summary: Crossing Class and Culture: Community Building and Social Capital in Public Libraries, 20 July 2012, by Jen Li

An Unexpected Encounter, 4 June 2012, by Kearrin Sims

Kolkata: the beauty and the heartache, 4 May 2012, by James Arvanitakis

Lunchtime Seminar Series Summary: Drugs Through Time: Discursive Shifts in Drug Knowledge in the Australian Context, 11 April 2012, by Kev Dertadian

Pip Collin attends Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation launch, 12 March 2012, by Philippa Collin

2011

Fragrant New Paper, Kindle Surprise and Common(s) Consumption, 15 December 2011, by David Rowe

Shanghai Expo 2010: the city above the sea, the country above the world, 10 October 2011, by Tim Winter and Juan Francisco Salazar

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Recycling Cities: a photo essay, 10 October 2011, by Tim Winter

Judicial Gang Attack on Failed Rioters, 23 August 2011, by David Rowe

They Arranged a Riot on Facebook, But Nobody Turned Up, 15 August 2011, by David Rowe

Lunchtime Seminar Series Summary: Drugs and the law: The methamphetamine problem, 1 August 2011, by Pota Forrest-Lawrence

Lunchtime Seminar Series Summary: "Not another Bankstown": Cultural fears over place, 29 June 2011, by Ryan Al-Natour

Kimberley gas plant threatens Aboriginal culture: Join the discussion, 22 June 2011, by Deborah Wall

Governance, Human Rights and Development in Southeast Asia and Beyond, 18 June 2011, by Kearrin Sims

Climate Change & the Museum sector: 10 reflections from the ‘Hot Science, Global Citizens’ symposium, 18 May 2011, by Bob Hodge

Lunchtime Seminar Series Summary: '"Everything creative is non-Leb": The ways that Lebanese-Australian youth experience disengagement with ‘Leb’ sub-cultures in Sydney', 16 May 2011, by Sherene Idriss

Human Security and Development in the Lao PDR, 16 May 2011, by Kearrin Sims

Public Lecture by Mike Hulme: Restructuring climate policy for a partisan era, 29 April 2011

Avoiding the wedding of the century, 29 April 2011, by David Rowe

Who or what is the real Julia?, 21 April 2011, by Benjamin Eltham

Saving manufacturing requires us to stop subsidising dirty industries, 18 April 2011, by James Arvanitakis

The Chain Of Command, 15 April 2011, by Benjamin Eltham

UWS Transport Mapping Project – Collaborative IRIS Grant Project, 14 April 2011, by Kaye Shumack

Art of Engagement Symposium, 5 April 2011, by Michelle Kelly

Indigenous knowledge and ‘hidden discourse’ in the public domain, 25 March 2011, by Deborah Wall

Is Crown Land Indigenous Land?, 25 March 2011, by James Arvanitakis

A gas hub site proposed in the Kimberley: Age of ‘Fragmegration’?, 23 March 2011, by Deborah Wall

Lunchtime Seminar Series Summary: India: a post-colonial reflection of my fellow travellers, 16 March 2011, by Michelle Kelly

We’re only as racist as our pollies make us out to be, 3 March 2011, by James Arvanitakis

Why AFACT’s piracy statistics are junk, 28 February 2011, by Benjamin Eltham

Shanghai Expo: The World in a City, 20 February 2011, by David Rowe

2010

Shanghai Expo: Seeing the World in Small, 1 December 2010, by Tim Winter

CCR Researchers Visit the Shanghai Expo, 30 November 2010, by Tim Winter

Are We All Cultural Workers Now? Getting By In Precarious Times, 30 November 2010, by Brett Neilson

Habit, Governance and the Social, 30 November 2010, by Tony Bennett

Shanghai Expo: The World in a City, 1 November 2010, by Tim Winter

Material Realities, 15 October 2010, by Brett Neilson

From Cultural Flows to Logistical Circuits, 3 October 2010, by Brett Neilson

Metaphors, Models and Financial Crises, 15 September 2010, by Tony Bennett

Review of The Third International Conference on Lao Studies, 28 August 2010, by Kearrin Sims

Lunchtime Seminar Series Review: The Aesthetics of Iranian Poetic Cinema, 8 June 2010, by Ingrid Matthews

Professor Kay Anderson Presents the Inaugural Fay Gale Lecture, 28 March 2010, by Reena Dobson

2009

The Art of Engagement – Angle, TVS, 3 October 2009

Summer Night Reflections: The City After Dark, 21 May 2009

Associate Professor Brett Neilson: a new era, 31 March 2009

An Olympian Task – Public Talk, 11 January 2009