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18
Jan
2024
Announcing: 2024 HRC/Freilich Visiting Fellow
Congratulations to Christopher Ewing, Assistant Professor from Purdue University's Department of History and the 2024 HRC/Freilich Project Visiting Fellow.
Christopher's research takes a transnational approach to queer history and the history of race, investigating the integration of social movements and policy during the late twentieth and early...
13
Dec
2023
Announcing 2024 ECR Small Grant Recipients
Congratulations to this year's recipients of the Early Career Researcher Small Grant Scheme!
The ECR Small Grants offers up to $5000 to assist research projects into the causes, histories and effects of ethnic, cultural, religious and sexual bigotry and animosity, and to explore how such intolerance can be combatted, and co-existence promoted....
Events
14
Oct
2024
Freilich Research Seminar: Rebel Sistah Cypher: Research, activism and creative practice
This seminar is brought to you in partnership with the School of Archaeology and Anthropology as part of their seminar series.
Seminar abstract TBC.
Zoom Details:https://bit.ly/3XEVLe2
Meeting ID: 812 1179 0732
Password: 968025
23
May
2024
2024 Alice Tay Lecture: Panel on Human Rights and the NDIS
The 2024 Alice Tay Lecture on Law and Human Rights will be taking place Thursday 23rd May. This year we are hosting a panel discussion considering the NDIS and its intersection with human rights. The discussion will be facilitated by Ms. Ellie Malbon (Australian National University).Our panelists include Australian Disability Commissioner Ms....
Blog
The Terrible Gaza War and its Consequences
23 April 2024
On the 7th of October, 2023, a constitutive event took place that shook the world, the Middle East, and especially Israel. On that morning a surprising attack occurred on twenty Israeli kibbutzim and towns near the Gaza Strip by thousands of Hamas terrorists and Gaza citizens. They murdered, wounded, and kidnapped children, women...
Great adaptations: The positive impact of rewriting stories
7 November 2023
If I asked you to think about the last five or so movies you’ve watched, how many of them were an adaptation of some type?
A reboot? A remake? A retelling?
There has been a recognisable trend, particularly in recent years, where a lot of the films and television we’ve been watching are derivative in some way. That’s not to...
