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ART AND HUMAN RIGHTS

The Art & Human Rights Conference is presented by the Humanities Research Centre in collaboration with the National Institute of the Arts, Drill Hall Gallery and School of Art Gallery at the Australian National University, and the Canberra Contemporary Art Space.

The conference is supported by the National Europe Centre and the Centre for International and Public Law, at the Australian National University and the Royal Netherlands Embassy.

With special thanks to the National Gallery of Australia and the National Museum of Australia.

Conference Committee

Dr Caroline Turner
Ms Christine Clark

Humanities Research Centre, ANU
Professor Christine Chinkin London School of Economics
Dr Jennifer Webb School of Creative Communication, University of Canberra
Ms Margo Neale

National Museum of Australia

Keynote speakers include:

Professor Christine Chinkin, London School of Economics
Professor Hilary Charlesworth, Centre for International and Public Law, ANU
Dr Brian Kennedy, Director of the National Gallery of Australia
Professor Mbulelo Mzamane, Poet and activist, South Africa
Professor Rangachari Narayanan, New Delhi
Professor Ihab Hassan, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Dr Charles Merewether, Getty Foundation
Dr Miriam Estrada, Human Rights Commissioner, East Timor
Dr Jonathan Mane-Wheoki, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Professor Amareswar Galla, Director, Centre for Sustainable Development, ANU
Ms Dawn Casey, Director of the National Musuem of Australia
Professor Adam Shoemaker, Dean of the Faculty of Arts, ANU
Dr Caroline Turner, Humanities Research Centre, ANU
Dr Jennifer Webb, School of Creative Communication, University of Canberra

Click here for full conference program. or here for conference speakers' biographies and abstracts.

Exhibitions

Drill Hall Gallery and School of Art Gallery, ANU
Canberra Contemporary Art Space
Works at the National Gallery of Australia
Performance at the National Museum of Australia.

Further information

Dr Caroline Turner, HRC Deputy Director and Conference Convener
Ms Christine Clark, HRC Special Projects Manager and Conference Convener
Email: enquires.ahr@anu.edu.au

Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University, Canberra 0200
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