Testimonies for Gender Justice

Presented by ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences

The ANU Gender Institute is hosting a team of academics and artists from the Gender, Justice and Security Hub, in which ANU is a partner, for a series of events exploring the development of arts-based methods for feminist research in conflict sites.

The events on 8 and 9 August include a full-day workshop, a panel discussion on the Sri Lankan conflict and its gendered impacts, two film showings, a public lecture on art and resistance, and a film-making masterclass.

Program
8th August, NFSA:
9.30am - 5pm Workshop: ‘Using Arts-based Methods for Feminist Research in Precarious Contexts’, facilitated by Neloufer de Mel, Ruhanie Perera and Kamala Vasuki
5.30pm – 6pm Video InstallationNow You Must Bear Witness’ and drinks reception
6-7pm Panel Discussion ‘Gender, Justice and Security in Sri Lanka’s Conflict Zones’
7-9pm Film Screening& Director’s Q&APaangshu
 
9th August, NFSA & ANU:
9.30am – 12.30pm Masterclass: ‘The Cinematic Interpretation of Trauma: Film Making in Conflict Zones’, facilitated by Dr Visakesa Chandrasekaram
12.30-2pm Public Lecture – Professor Neloufer de Mel: ‘Spaces of Resistance: Public Art and Cultural Life during the Aragalaya’.
5.30pm – 6pm Video Installation ‘Now You Must Bear Witness’
6-8.15pm Film Screening & Director’s Q&AMunnel
Registration for Video Installation, Film Showings and Public Lecture: https://tinyurl.com/2mbdvscn
EoI for Workshop and Masterclass: https://tinyurl.com/2edwd4ju

Date and Times

Location

National Film and Sound Archives
McCoy Circuit
Acton, ACT, 2601

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