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<h3 class="gmail-label-primary" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(40,44,53);margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:18px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.5px"><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Reminder - registration is open for the Cultural Economy After Neo-<span class="gmail-il">Liberalism</span><span> </span>conference held by  </font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">the Culture Media Economy research hub at Monash University. </font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><font style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px">Register for free here: </font><a href="http://bit.ly/2FN6Y8E" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://bit.ly/2FN6Y8E</a> </font></div></h3><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:x-small"><br></div><div class="gmail-has-user-generated-content gmail-js-d-read-more gmail-read-more gmail-js-read-more gmail-read-more--medium-down gmail-read-more--expanded" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:15px;font-family:&quot;Benton Sans&quot;,&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px;padding:0px;letter-spacing:0.5px"><div class="gmail-js-xd-read-more-toggle-view gmail-read-more__toggle-view" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:hidden;word-wrap:break-word"><div class="gmail-js-xd-read-more-contents gmail-l-mar-top-3" style="margin:15px 0px 0px;padding:0px"><p class="gmail-m_2799205151585295664gmail-font_8" style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:16px;font-family:&quot;open sans&quot;,sans-serif;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:0px 0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;color:rgb(0,48,91)"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:0px 0px;font-weight:bold"><span class="gmail-m_2799205151585295664gmail-color_15" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:0px 0px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:0px 0px;font-family:helvetica-w01-roman,helvetica-w02-roman,helvetica-lt-w10-roman,sans-serif">CONFERENCE: Cultural Economy After Neo-<span class="gmail-il">Liberalism</span></span></span></span></p><p class="gmail-m_2799205151585295664gmail-f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0px">There is crisis of the cultural sector - the ecosystem in which it operates and the values that sustain it as a public good. This is part of a wider crisis of our collective culture. This conference hopes to outline new approaches for the future as a matter of urgency. Rather than the stale ideas of creative industries and creative cities, we seek to engage with post-growth and sustainable economics; Indigenous and cultural rights; new approaches to ‘good living’ in the face of human and ecological distress; revisit making and manufacture in cities, as a question of sustainability and equity; and new forms of global cultural connectivity outside the imaginary of a mobile creative class.</p><p style="color:rgb(102,106,115);margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">The conference is in three parts over two days: Cultural Economy Futures; Shaping the City for Cultural Production; from Fringe to Famous.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><strong style="font-weight:700;padding-top:0px">Invited speakers include:</strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Arjo Klamer, Erasmus University Rotterdam</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Seb Olma, Avans University of Applied Sciences The Netherlands</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Mark Banks, University of Leicester</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Kate Oakley, University of Leeds</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">George Morgan, Western Sydney University</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Jen Smith McGuire, University of Leicester</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Caroline Wilson-Barnao, University of Queensland</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Julian Meyrick and Tully Barnett, Flinders University</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Marcus Westbury, Contemporary Arts Precinct</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Helene George, Creative Economy</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><strong style="font-weight:700;padding-top:0px">Monash University speakers:</strong><span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Justin O’Connor</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Carl Grodach</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Mark Andrejevic</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Brett Hutchins</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Xin Gu</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Mark Gibson</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Tony Moore</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Pip Shea</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(102,106,115);padding:10px 0px 0px"><span style="padding-top:0px"><span style="padding-top:0px">Markus Jung</span></span></p></div></div></div><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline">

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