Women in the creative arts conference
Welcome
The School of Music at The Australian National University is delighted to host this innovative research conference on the creative work of women. This event provides an opportunity for research professionals to gather, present their methodologies, discuss the unique issues surrounding the creative arena, and propose strategies to enhance and enrich their working lives as strong members of an international cultural and artistic voice. The gathering will feature a rich exchange of research ideas, including round-table discussions and panels that develop and enhance practices for women in the creative fields.
This event is supported by the College of Arts and Social Sciences, and the Gender Institute at The Australian National University, and the Australia Council for the Arts.
Keynote Speakers
Professor Cat Hope (Monash University)
Professor Liza Lim (University of Sydney)
Registration
| General delegate (non-presenting) | Full | $100 |
| Concession | $75 | |
| One day attendee | Full | $50 |
| Concession | $25 | |
| Conference Recital | General Admission | $20 (available at the door) |
Presenter registration has now closed (1 June, 2017)
General registration is open until 7 August 2017 via this link.
Registration for presenting delegates and general attendees includes:
Registration for the conference
One general admission ticket for the conference recital
Lunch on all conference days
Conference Program (subject to change)
To download the current version of the conference program click here.
Conference Committee
| Dr Natalie Williams | School of Music, The Australian National University |
| Assoc Prof Linda Kouvaras | University of Melbourne |
| Assoc Prof Samantha Bennett | School of Music, The Australian National University |
| Dr Lucy Neave | The Australian National University |
| Dr Martyn Jolly | School of Art, The Australian National University |
| Dr Maria Grenfell | University of Tasmania |
| Dr Katy Abbott Kvasnica | University of Melbourne |
| Dr Kit Devine | The Australian National University |
Ensemble in Residence
Therese Milanovic, piano
Louise King, violoncello
Christa Powell, violin
Muses Piano Trio are some of Australia’s leading and most exciting musicians in contemporary classical music, known for their edgy, spine tingling and virtuosic performance style: Christa Powell (violin), Louise King (cello) and Therese Milanovic (piano).
“an edgy, compelling, powerful, memorable and often-moving performance”, “spine-chilling” Catherine Lawrence, Anywhere Festival 2016
Enquiries:
For conference enquiries, please contact Dr. Natalie Williams