New Visual Politics Events
Our new events program is now out. Events including a Ph.D. work in progress seminar on Representing Nuclear War by Emily Faux, who will be visiting us from Newcastle University in the UK. We also welcome online two scholars who present their new books: Lilie Chouliaraki’s Wronged: The Weaponization of Victimhood; and Juliet Fall’s Along the Line: Writing with Comics and Graphic Narrative in Geography (EPFL Press).
But first we would like to invite you for our opening event this Wednesday with out long-time program member Kathryn Brimblecombe-Fox.
Painting the Politics of Drones
Dr Kathryn Brimblecombe-Fox (Curtin University and UQ)
12 March 5-6pm
In Person: St Lucia Campus, Building 39a, room 501
On Zoom: Please RSVP here.
Kathryn Brimblecombe-Fox is both a visual artist and a researcher, working on the aesthetics of militarisation. She has a PhD from Curtin University and is currently an Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Communication and Arts at UQ. An exhibition of Kathryn’s work, entitled DRONE: Ghosts and Shadows, is currently held at the UniSQ Art Gallery. Her latest academic articles include ‘Light Speed, Contemporary War and Australia’s National defence Strategic Review’, in Digital War; and ‘Surrendering to ‘too powerful’ Technologies’, in Media, War and Conflict.
