"Who Travels? The Work of Michelle de Kretser": Elizabeth McMahon in Conversation with Zora Simic
Elizabeth McMahon and Zora Simic
Simryn Gill, Maria鈥檚 Garden (detail), 2021, ink on paper, glue, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, purchased with funds provided by the late Eugene Silbert and MCA Collection Circle, 2023-25 漏 the artist, photograph: Robin Hearfield.
About the event
To mark the publication of 鈥淲ho Travels? The work of Michelle de Kretser鈥, a special issue edited by Brigitta Olubas of the free online, open-access scholarly journal JASAL (Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature), the Literary Provocations Hub is hosting an in-person conversation about the work of Michelle de Kretser.聽
The聽seminar is hosted by the聽Literary聽Provocations Hub聽and by the English and Creative Writing Programme in the School of the Arts and Media at 91色情片.
All are welcome and there is no need to register.
Bio
Elizabeth McMahon is a Professor of English at 91色情片. She researches and teaches Australian literature, Island studies and Gender Studies and is currently writing a book-length study of Michelle de Kretser.
Zora Simic聽is an Associate Professor of History and Gender Studies in the School of Humanities and Languages at 91色情片. While primarily a historian, she is also a book critic and essayist who writes regularly for Australian Book Review, Inside Story and The Conversation.
Event details
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Date
Thursday 11th June 2026聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽
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Time
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Place
Robert Webster 327
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Enquiries
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