The following events will take place as part of the Academics for Refugees National Day of Action at Australian university campuses on 17 October 2018:
Please contact academics4refugees@gmail.com to add a local campus event.
See also our online resource pack including #NoMoreHarm postcards and posters for use at local events or in the lead up to the NDA.
For more info on the Public Read-In* events, see here.
| University | Action | Time / Location | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australian National University | Public Read-In* Speeches |
12.45PM |
Assoc Prof McComas Taylor McComas.Taylor@anu.edu.au . Dr Kirrily Jordan kirrily.jordan@anu.edu.au |
| Charles Darwin University | Public Read-In* Photo Action |
12PM – 1PM Outside the Library Casuarina Campus |
Julie U’Ren Julie.U’Ren@cdu.edu.au . Dr Vannessa Hearman vannessa.hearman@cdu.edu.au |
| Charles Sturt University | Photo Action Speech by Kathryn Parle, Mid-North Coast Refugee Support Group #NoMoreHarm postcards |
12PM Wednesday 10th October Main Quad Port Macquarie Campus |
Dr Glenn Carruthers gcarruthers@csu.edu.au |
| Curtin University | Public Gathering (more info here) |
1PM – 1:45PM Upper Henderson Court |
Assoc Prof Caroline Fleay C.Fleay@curtin.edu.au |
| Curtin University | #NoMoreHarm Seminar: with Nasim Yazdani as speaker |
12PM – 1:15PM Building 400: Room 222 Curtin University |
Prof Jaya Dantas Jaya.Dantas@curtin.edu.au |
| Deakin University | Photo Action | 11AM – 11:15AM Under the Cube Between Burwood Highway and the Library Melbourne Burwood Campus |
Dr Samantha Balaton-Chrimes sam.b@deakin.edu.au |
| Edith Cowan University | Public Read-In* Photo Action |
12PM Gazebo area (outside B3) Mt Lawley Campus |
Marziya Mohammedali m.mohammedali@ecu.edu.au |
| Edith Cowan University | Film Screening: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea |
12.30PM – 2.30PM JO 8.213 Joondalup campus |
Dr Audrey Geste a.geste@ecu.edu.au |
| Edith Cowan University | Public Read-In* | 10AM – 2PM Kulbardi Café Bunbury (South West) Campus |
Karen McDavitt k.mcdavitt@ecu.edu.au |
| Griffith University | Photo Action #NoMoreHarm postcards |
10AM – 11AM Queensland Conservatorium Research Centre (Level 3, Queensland Conservatorium, South Bank Campus) |
Dr Cathy Grant catherine.grant@griffith.edu.au |
| La Trobe University | Public Read-In* | Agora (Bundoora) 11:30AM – 2:30 PM |
Dr Julia Dehm j.dehm@latrobe.edu.au |
| Macquarie University | Public Read-In* | 12PM – 12:30PM Infront out Library Please wear black |
Dr Eve Vincent eve.vincent@mq.edu.au |
| Monash University | Public Read-In* | 12PM – 2PM Menzies Lawn |
Monash with Refugees monashwithrefugees@gmail.com |
| Murdoch University | Public presentations Read-In* + discussion (more info here) |
5PM – 7PM ECL2 (Building 460) |
Assoc Prof Anne Surma a.surma@murdoch.edu.au |
| Newcastle University | Public Read-In* (more info here) |
12PM – 1PM Derkenne Courtyard |
Prof. Roger Markwick roger.markwick@newcastle.edu.au |
| Newcastle University | Film: Unstill Lives (more info here) |
1PM – 1:30PM Uni Gallery |
Gillean Shaw gillean.shaw@newcastle.edu.au |
| Newcastle University | Q&A: Refugee Art Project (more info here) |
1:30PM – 2PM Uni Gallery |
Gillean Shaw gillean.shaw@newcastle.edu.au |
| Newcastle University | Forum: #NoMoreHarm (more info here) |
2PM – 2:30PM Uni Gallery |
Gillean Shaw gillean.shaw@newcastle.edu.au |
| Queensland University of Technology | Photo Action Postcards |
10AM Front of A Block QUT Kelvin Grove Campus |
Erin Campbell |
| RMIT University | Public Gathering Speeches Photo Action |
1PM – 1:30PM Bowen Street City Campus Melbourne |
David Willis dwillis@nteu.org.au |
| University of Melbourne | Public Read-In*; Speeches; Postcards (more info here) |
12PM – 2PM near the Old Quad, South Lawn |
Dr Jordy Silverstein jordys@unimelb.edu.au . Prof Philomena Murray pbmurray@unimelb.edu.au |
| University of Melbourne | Manus Recording Project Collective Listen In (more info here and here) |
10AM – 5PM Melbourne Law School foyer . 10AM – 5PM Ian Potter Museum of Art Swanston Street Parkville |
Dr James Parker parker@unimelb.edu.au |
| University of Melbourne | “Kids Off All Off” Campus Action | 2PM In front of the Raymond Priestly |
Melbourne University Anti-Racism Collective |
| University of New England | Photo Action | 2:15PM Booloominbah lawns |
Trevor Smith tsmith@nteu.org.au |
| University of New South Wales | Public Read-In*; Speeches Postcards |
10AM – 2PM Library Lawn Kensington |
Dr Sally Baker sally.baker@unsw.edu.au |
| University of New South Wales | Manus Recording Project Collective Public Listen-In* |
12PM – 4PM Moot Court UNSW Law Level 1, Law Building (F8) (more info here) |
Dr Mehera San Roque m.sanroque@unsw.edu.au |
| University of New South Wales | Human Rights Defender Launch: Refugee Voices (more info here) |
5PM – 6.30PM |
Dr Susanne Schmeidl s.schmeidl@unsw.edu.au |
| University of New South Wales | Film Screening: The Other Side of Hope (more info here) |
6:15PM |
Assoc Prof Jane Mills jane.mills@unsw.edu.au |
| University of Queensland | Public Read-In* Group Photograph #NoMoreHarm Postcards |
12PM – 1PM UQ Art Museum James and Mary Emelia Mayne Centre (Building #11) University Drive, St Lucia |
Prof Winnifred Louis |
| University of Notre Dame | Group Photograph | 12:30PM Outside Benito’s Café |
Liam O’Donoghue |
| University of Sydney | Public Read-In*
Photo Action |
11AM – 1PM (for photo action) outside Fisher Library |
Vivian Honan vivian.honan@sydney.edu.au . Dr Louise Boon-Kuo louise.boon-kuo@sydney.edu.au |
| University of Technology Sydney | Public Read-In* Photo Action |
10AM – 12PM Alumni Green UTS Broadway |
Dr Sara Dehm sara.dehm@uts.edu.au . Dr Anthea Vogl anthea.vogl@uts.edu.au |
| University of Wollongong | Public Read-In* Photo Action |
12:30PM – 1:30PM Outside Library (Photo @1PM) Please wear black |
Dr Sukhmani Khorana skhorana@uow.edu.au |
| Western Sydney University | Public read-in* Speakouts #No More Harm postcards Group photo |
11AM – 2PM Outside Co-op Building Parramatta South campus Please wear your best protest outfit! |
Prof Linda Briskman l.briskman@westernsydney.edu.au |
| Western Sydney University | Public read-in* Speakouts #No More Harm postcards Group photo |
11AM – 2PM Courtyard outside Building O Penrith campus Please wear your best protest outfit! |
Assoc Prof Susanne Gannon S.Gannon@westernsydney.edu.au |
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