Author Archives: Katrina Grant

Call for papers and sessions | Digital Intimacies #7: Conflict in My Outlook Symposium | University of Queensland

July 1, 2021Call for Papers, EventsCall for Papers

December 6 & 7, 2021. On site at The University of Queensland, plus virtual sessions. Digital Intimacies #7 now invites abstracts, proposals for digital experiments and in-person or virtual sessions. We welcome papers across disciplines and approaches that explore the entanglements between our intimate experiences, feelings, affects, bodies and digital media and technologies. Due 15 August 2021. The on-campus event will be run in partnership with UQ Art Museum’s Conflict in My Outlook: Don’t Be Evil exhibition. The symposium will conclude with a public keynote lecture by AI ethics scholar Kate Crawford on the subject of her new book Atlas of AI: […]

Creative Arts Fellowships at the National Library of Australia

June 29, 2021FundingFunding

Applications for the 2022 Creative Arts Fellowships at the National Library of Australia are now open, and will close on Monday 26 July 2021 at 1pm (AEST). See the website for full details and application link https://www.nla.gov.au/awards-and-grants/creative-arts-fellowship Guidelines for the 2022 program Creative Arts Fellowships offer $10,000 to support writers and artists to spend four weeks at the National Library researching and developing a new artistic concept, artwork or body of work inspired or informed by the collections. Two Fellowships are available: Creative Arts Fellowship – using our collections, artists can progress or complete a new artwork or body of work. Artists may be […]

Job | Lecturer / Senior Lecturer, Design, ANU

June 4, 2021JobsAustralian National University, Jobs

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer, Design at the Australian National University Deadline: 13th June 2021 Classification: Academic Level B or C Salary package: Level B $99,809 – $113,165 / Level C $119,844 – $133,202 plus 17% superannuation Term: Full time, Fixed term (3 years, est July 2021 to July 2024) Location: The successful candidate must be available to start work on campus in Canberra, no later than 1 July 2021 Position overview The ANU School of Art and Design is seeking a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer to contribute to building an ambitious, future-focused design program within a vibrant, top 20 internationally ranked university. The successful […]

Applications now open for the State Library of NSW Fellowships for 2022

May 19, 2021Funding

The State Library of New South Wales is offering $216,000 in paid Fellowships for 2022. Applications for a suite of prestigious Fellowships, many of which are supported by private benefactors, are open now. Applications close on 16 July 2021 at 5pm. For more information, or to apply, you can visit the Library’s website: https://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/about-library/fellowships

Enduring Versailles: A panel discussion and book launch hosted by HECAA

April 22, 2021Events

A panel discussion to celebrate the publication of The Versailles Effect: Objects, Lives, afterlives of the Domaine (Bloomsbury, 2020) This is an online event—a Zoom link will be sent to those who have registered one day prior. PLease register here via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/enduring-versailles-a-panel-discussion-and-book-launch-hosted-by-hecaa-tickets-151153731881?ref=estw To celebrate the launch of the new book edited by Mark Ledbury and Robert Wellington, The Versailles Effect: Objects, Lives, and Afterlives of the Domaine (Bloomsbury Academic, 2020), we invite you to join us for a panel discussion on the place of the château de Versailles, the Trianons and the domaine in the history of art today. As symbol, […]

Expressions of interest | Informal, interdisciplinary works in progress seminar | The Australian Magazine as Material Object and Social Network

March 12, 2021Call for Papers, Events

The Australian Magazine as Material Object and Social Network Deadline for EOIs: Friday 26 March 2021 Proposed date of seminar: Mid-July (dates TBC) We are interested to hear about the ways others are using Australian magazines in their research. With many of today’s magazines going out of business, and as historical magazines are increasingly being digitised, many scholars are looking into Australia’s vast magazine history, from the Port Phillip Magazine of 1843 to the latest inner city hipster publications. We’d like to hear how others across humanities disciplines are thinking about the magazine as a social object. They were the […]

Lecturer, Contemporary Art, Level B | University of South Australia

February 16, 2021Jobs

Based in UniSA Creative unit at the City West campus Full-time, continuing appointment Salary range: $100,184 – $118,665 (plus up to 17% superannuation) Deadline: 11:30 pm Thursday 4 March 2021 More information here: https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/en-au/listing/246380/lecturer-contemporary-art-level-b/ About the Role The Lecturer: Contemporary Art is responsible for the development, delivery and coordination of courses within the Academic Unit’s undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The role also contributes independently and as part of a team to the Academic Unit’s research agenda. About UniSA Creative At UniSA Creative, we focus on developing creative professionals equipped with the skills and knowledge to influence our cultural landscape and to […]

Job | Graduate Conservator – University of Melbourne

February 5, 2021JobsJobs, University of Melbourne

Deadline: 24 Feb 2021 Work type: Fixed Term Location: Parkville Division/Faculty: Faculty of Arts Salary: $58,716 – $64,830 (UOM 3) Role & Superannuation rate: Professional – Part time – 9.5% super The Faculty of Arts promotes a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions of all people. People from Indigenous, culturally & linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities are encourage to apply, and if seeking support in submitting an application are welcomed to contact the Faculty by emailing their contact details and position number to arts-hr@unimelb.edu.au About the role The Graduate Conservator role is a position designed to provide opportunities for […]

National Regional Arts Fellowship Program Applications Open

February 5, 2021FundingFunding, Regional Arts

Fund and managed by Regional Arts Australia. The Fellowships Program is an investment in the development of artistic and creative practice. The program is contemporary, flexible and relevant to artists practicing, working and living in regional and remote Australia. In 2021 six Fellowships are on offer: Type of Fellowship Amount available Number available Creative and Professional Development $20,000 2 First Nations Creative Development $20,000 1 First Timer – Creative or Professional Development $10,000 3 Objectives The Program objectives are to: Elevate and build the practice of artists and arts workers across regional and remote Australia, Raise the profile of artists […]

Advocacy | AAANZ support for the Visual Arts program and the Visual Cultures major at La Trobe University

December 2, 2020AdvocacyAdvocacy, La Trobe University

AAANZ president Wendy Garden has written to the Vice-Chancellor of La Trobe University to express our concerns over proposed changes to the Visual Arts program and the Visual Cultures major at La Trobe University. AAANZ has expressed its concerns stating that: The Art Association of Australia New Zealand (AAANZ) offers its strong support to the Visual Arts program and the Visual Cultures major at La Trobe University. Now facing major challenges due to the University’s restructuring plans, Visual Arts and Visual Cultures are successful and distinctive units which make an important contribution to research and education in this region. It […]