Programme

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TUESDAY (22 SEPTEMBER)
12.00-14.00
Registration
14.00-14.30
Conference opens.
14.30-15.15
Conference opens.
Launch of JEASA
Act in Honour of Bernard Hickey.
15.15-16.30
Keynote Address
Janet Wilson (University of Northampton): "Anxieties about origins: New Zealand and Australian literature and film"
16.30-17.00
Coffee-break
17.00-18.30
Parallel Sessions 1
18.30-19.30
Film projection: Return of the Ngarrindjeri by David Wilson
19.30
Buses to Bellver Castle
20.00
Welcome Reception at Bellver Castle
Poetry Reading: Andrew Taylor and Glen Phillips

 

WEDNESDAY (23 SEPTEMBER)
9.00-10.30
Parallel Sessions 2
10.30-11.45
Keynote Address
Graham Huggan (University of Leeds): "Nazis, the Holocaust, and Australia's History Wars"
11.45-12.15
Coffee-break
12.15-13.45
Parallel Sessions 3
13.45-14.45
Lunch break
14.45-16.15
Parallel Sessions 4
16.15-17.30
Keynote Address
Anita Heiss (University of Western Sydney): "Aboriginal Writers: Celebrating the New Australian Literature"
17.30-17.45
Coffee-break
17.45-18.30
Book presentations
18.30-20.00
Film Projection: Call me Mum by Kathleen Fallon

 

THURSDAY (24 SEPTEMBER)
9.00-10.30
Parallel Sessions 5
10.30-11.45
Keynote Address
Wenche Ommundsen (University of Wollongong):"This story does not begin on a boat: Asian-Australian writers and the burden of the past"
11.45-12.15
Coffee-break
12.15-13.45
Parallel Sessions 6
13.45- 15.00
Plenary Session: "Is there life after Bologna? EASA and the future directions of Australian and New Zealand Studies in Europe"
15.00-16.00
Lunch break
16.00-17.30
Parallel Sessions 7
17.30-17.45
Coffee-break
17.45-18.45
Reading: Anita Heiss and Robert Sullivan
18.45-19.30
EASA General Meeting
19.30
Buses to city centre
20.00
Guided Tour around Palma's Gothic Quarter

 

FRIDAY (25 SEPTEMBER)
9.00-10.30
Parallel Sessions 8
10.30-11.45
Keynote Address
Robert Sullivan (University of Hawai'i): "Polynesian Poetics Beyond Colonies"
11.45-12.15
Coffee-break
12.15-13.30
Keynote Address
David Callahan (Universidade de Aveiro): "Outside the Australian Politics of Regret"
13.30-14.00
Presentation in honour of Werner Senn
Conference closes
14.00-15.00
Lunch break
15.00
Trip to Valldemossa and Deią
21.30
Conference dinner
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