Grounding Story
The 7th ASLEC-ANZ Biennial Conference
University of New England, Armidale, February 13-15, 2019
The 7th ASLEC-ANZ Biennial Conference held in Armidale was a wonderful success, with very warm thanks to the organising team of Jennifer Hamilton, Kate Wright and Stephen Harris from UNE, and Grace Moore and Alexis Harley from ASLEC-ANZ.
- Read a wrap-up of the conference by newsletter editor Jessica White here.
- Download a copy of the full conference program here.
The conference was held at the UNE’s Armidale Campus and included:
- A plenary panel with scholars, activists and Elders from the Anaiwan Language Revival project
- Keynote presentations from Prof. Greta Gaard, A/Prof Thom van Dooren, Dr Daniel Hikuroa and Alison Whittaker
- Opening of Surviving New England: Our Koori Matriarchs – Part One (exhibition) at Armidale Aboriginal Community Garden
- An afternoon walkshop between two local garden projects: Armidale Tree Group and Armidale Community Garden
- A special screening of soda_jerk’s controversial and critically acclaimed film Terror Nullius
UNE Organisational Team
- Dr Jennifer Mae Hamilton
- Dr Stephen Harris
- Dr Kate Wright
ASLEC-ANZ Exec
- President Dr Grace Moore
- Vice President Dr Alexis Harley