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The Institute for Culture and Society cordially invites you to attend the <a href="http://uws.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2c6b3db5d53c38069ca16f941&id=5760585386&e=12d0e19aa7" target="_self">
<span style="color:#6DC6DD">Museums, Collecting, Agency</span></a> symposium on April 1-2 at the Australian Museum in Sydney. <br>
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The symposium is jointly hosted by ICS, Australian Museum, the Heritage Studies Programme at Victoria University of Wellington and the Museum and Heritage Program at the University of Sydney.<br>
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The symposium seeks to examine questions of agency as they relate to museum and museum-like practices of collecting, particularly in connection with histories of colonialism and their legacies. The symposium focuses on the question of agency and its implications
for understanding ethnographic museum collections and collecting practices. <br>
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Keynote speakers are <strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Ann Salmond</span></strong>, Distinguished Professor of Māori Studies and Anthropology at the University of Auckland, and
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Phil Gordon</span></strong>, Head of Aboriginal Collections at the Australian Museum, Sydney. <br>
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Paper presenters include:<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Philip Batty</span></strong>, Senior Curator, Anthropology, Melbourne Museum <br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Tony Bennett</span></strong>, Research Professor in Social and Cultural Theory, Institute for Culture and Society, University of Western Sydney. <br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Fiona Cameron</span></strong>, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Culture and Society, University of Western Sydney.<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Aaron Corn</span></strong>, Australian Research Council Future Fellow, Australian National University.<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Brenda L Croft</span></strong>, Senior Research Fellow, National Institute for Experimental Arts, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales.<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Nélia Dias</span></strong>, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, ISCTE-IUL Lisbon. <br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Ben Dibley</span></strong>, Research Associate, Institute for Culture and Society, University of Western Sydney.<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Stephen Gilchrist</span></strong>, Lecturer, Power Institute for Fine Arts, Sydney University. <br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Rodney Harrison</span></strong>, Reader in Archaeology, Heritage and Museum Studies, Institute of Archaeology, University College London.<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Michelle Horwood</span></strong>, PhD Candidate, Museum & Heritage Studies, Victoria University of Wellington. <br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Ira Jacknis</span></strong>, Research Anthropologist, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, UC Berkeley. <br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Garry Jones</span></strong>, PhD Candidate, Visual Arts, Australian National University.<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Sean Mallon</span></strong>, Senior Curator Pacific Cultures, Te Papa.<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Conal McCarthy</span></strong>, Associate Professor, Museum & Heritage Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. <br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Wayne Ngata</span></strong>,Te Aitanga a Hauiti, Ngāti Ira and Ngāti Porou. <br>
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Registration fees:<br>
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Early bird rates (ends 3 March, 2014)<br>
Waged: $150.00<br>
Concession: $100.00 <br>
Full rates (applies after 3 March, 2014)<br>
Waged: $170.00<br>
Concession: $125.00 <br>
<br>
Visit the <a href="http://uws.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2c6b3db5d53c38069ca16f941&id=30bfc51a4f&e=12d0e19aa7" target="_self">
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