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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear colleagues, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Australian Academy of the Humanities is hosting its 51st Annual Symposium next week. All sessions are free and online. We’d love to see you there.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Marking the end of a tumultuous year for our creative and cultural sector,
<i><a href="https://www.humanities.org.au/symposia/51stsymposium/program/">At the Cross Road? Australia’s Cultural Future</a></i> explores the impacts of COVID-19 and other disruptions to our cultural life and considers how innovative cultural policy settings
and creative practice could together underpin a path to recovery for the sector, for our people and our communities. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Our free series of webinars brings together practitioners, researchers, creators and policy makers to deliver a daily dose of ideas, debates and inspiration over the course of a week from
<b>16-20 November. </b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Topics range from ‘Technologies and Creative Futures’ and ‘Continuous and Diverse: A Long History of Many Cultures’ to ‘Policy Matters: Key Insights from A New Approach’; ‘Connecting Policy and Artists’; and ‘Culturing the Creative Economy’.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The program also includes <a href="https://www.humanities.org.au/symposia/51stsymposium/satellite_sessions/">satellite events</a> convened by the Australia Council for the Arts and NIDA.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Registrations details and the full program are on our <a href="https://www.humanities.org.au/symposia/51stsymposium/program/" target="_blank">
website</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kylie<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Dr Kylie Brass</span></b><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Director, Policy & Research<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:3.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Australian Academy of the Humanities<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">3 Liversidge Street | Acton | ANU Campus</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">GPO Box 93 | Canberra | ACT 2601 | Australia</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:3.0pt"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><a href="http://www.humanities.org.au/"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:blue">www.humanities.org.au</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Follow us on Twitter: </span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><a href="https://twitter.com/HumanitiesAU"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:blue">@HumanitiesAU</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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