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Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1998 08:23:25 -0400 (EDT)
From: Radhika Gajjala <radhik-AT-bgnet.bgsu.edu>



Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1998 12:56:38 +0900
To: spoon-announcements-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu
From: Kay Schaffer <kschaffe-AT-arts.adelaide.edu.au>
Subject: Postcoloniality/Cultural Studies conference

Cultural Studies Association of Australia Conference 
Post coloniality/Cultural Studies: Representing Difference
Adelaide, 4-6 December, 1998

The conference committee welcomes papers which address current research at
the intersections of postcoloniality and cultural studies. 

Themes include:

Cultural appropriation and representation 
Indigenous cultural practices and interventions
The performance of culture 
Transforming geographies
Visualising diaspora  				
Material culture and social identities
Constructed landscapes of difference
Educational politics, cultural work and postcoloniality

Keynote Speakers:

Margo Neale, curator, indigenous Australian art, Queensland Art Gallery,
and curator of the major international Emily Kame Kngwarreye retrospective
exhibition 

Roslyn Poignant London-based anthropologist and curator of the Australian
exhibition "Captive Lives: Looking for Tambo and His Companions"

Ien Ang, Professor of Cultural Studies, Director, Research Centre for
Intercommunal Studies, University of Western Sydney--Nepean

Other speakers include: 

Timothy Anson, Sue Ash, Anne Brewster, David Birch, Lissant Bolton, Jenni
Craik, Robert Dixon, James Donald, Stephanie Donald, Jean Duruz, Kath
Ellis, Deane Fergie, Elizabeth Furness, John Frow, Ken Gelder, Helen Grace,
Jane Jacobs, Carole Johnson, Sylvia Kleinert, Catherine Lumby, Alan McKee,
Jeannie Martin, Vincent Megaw, Ruth Megaw, Donna Merwick, Stephen Muecke,
Phillip Morrissey, Amanda Nettlebeck, Jennifer Newsome, Christine Nicholls,
Donald Pate, Suvendrini Perera, Chris Prentice, Lester Irabinna Rigney,
Fazal Rizvi, Lynette Russell, Wenke Ommundsen, Kay Schaffer, Beverley
Skeggs, Claire Smith, Terry Threadgold, Gerry Turcotte, Mackenzie Wark

Venue:  Centennial Building, City East Campus of the University of South
Australia, Adelaide

Convenors:
Kay Schaffer, Adelaide University, kschaffer-AT-arts.adelaide.edu.au
Donald Pate, Flinders University, donald.pate-AT-flinders.edu.au
Vicki Crowley, UniSA, v.crowley-AT-unisa.edu.au

Call for Papers: 
Submit via email the title of paper and an abstract of maximum 200. In a
separate section, indicate title of paper, name(s) of author(s) and (for
each author) contact address, telephone and fax numbers, and e-mail address. 

Papers will be eligible for selection for publishing in the CSAA journal,
Continuum
Final date for submission of abstracts: Friday October 9, 1998

Send proposals to: Dr Heather Kerr, c/- English Department, University of
Adelaide, Adelaide, S.A. 5005
hkerr-AT-arts.adelaide.edu.au

The conference is jointly hosted by the University of Adelaide, Flinders
University and the University of South Australia



Assoc. Prof. Kay Schaffer
Dept. of Social Inquiry/Women's Studies
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, S.A. Australia 5005
ph: +61 (0)8 8303 3675
FAX: +61 (0)8 8303 3345



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