[csaa-forum] Researching the 1960s Interdisciplinary Workshop 29 October University of Melbourne

[Vera Mackie]

Please find details below of a workshop on Researching the 1960s, to be held at the University of Melbourne on 29 October 2010.
The workshop is convened by Peter Eckersall <eckersal at unimelb.edu.au>, Nick Sharman <n.sharman at unimelb.edu.au> and Vera Mackie <vera at uow.edu.au>.
There is no registration fee, but please e-mail us if you are intending to come along.
Vera Mackie
(for Peter, Nick and Vera)


Researching the 1960s — Interdisciplinary Workshop
School of Culture and Communication,
University of Melbourne
Friday 29th October 2010. 9.00-5.30.
Venue: John Medley Building, Room 106, First Floor, West Tower
(Entry: gate 10 from Grattan St)

Schedule of presentations
9.15: Welcome: Peter Eckersall
9.30-11.00: Panel One Politics, Protest, Law
Chair: Vera Mackie
Nick Sharman, 'The exclusion of authority' the New York Times' representation of Ramsey Clark's Non-evidence in the 'Chicago 8' trial.
Kate McGregor, Gerwani, the WIDF and the contribution of Indonesian Women to the Anti-Imperialist Movement
Vannessa Hearman, Cuban-Indonesian solidarity: The Indonesian 'rebel delegation' at the 1966 Tricontinental Conference
11.00-11.30: Coffee
11.30-1.00: Panel Two 1960s—media perspectives
Chair: Nick Sharman
Jenni Koski, The message of the counter-culture: visualizing an era of restlessness in the songs of Easy Rider, the film.
Mark Nicholls, Don Draper On The Couch:  Mad Men and the Stranger to Paradise.
John Mackinnon, Showing 1960s films
1.00-2.00 Lunch
2.00-3.00: Panel Three Perspectives on Australia in the 1960s
Chair: Peter Eckersall
Richard Trembath, ‘We want bloody kills on the board.’: Australian Reporting From The Vietnam War
Denise Varney, Radical Visions: The Impact of the Sixties
3.00-3.30 Coffee
3.30-5.30 Panel Four Radical sixties Japan
Chair: Denise Varney
Erik Ropers, Confronting Japan’s Wartime Past: Kobayashi Masaki’s ‘Human Condition’
Vera Mackie, Reflections on gender, violence and protest in 1960s Japan.
Phillip Flavin, Ichiyanagi, Hirô, Commercial Jingles and the Psychedelic Reordering of the Senses
Peter Eckersall, Abe Kôbô and Portraits of the Mundane
5.30 Drinks and dinner

Inquiries:  Peter Eckersall: eckersal at unimelb.edu.au
Researching the 1960s: an interdisciplinary workshop is sponsored by:
The School of Culture & Communication, University of Melbourne
& The Institute for Social Transformation Research, University of Wollongong

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