Dec. 9, 2016
Professor presents at International Australian Studies Association Conference
Professor Sharon Mascher presented at the International Australian Studies Association Conference "Re-imagining Australia: Encounter, Recognition, Responsibility," in Fremantle, Western Australia.
Professor Sharon Mascher presented at the International Australian Studies Association Conference "," in Fremantle, Western Australia, on December 9. Sharon presented her paper "Indigenous Representation, Politics and Recognition," which she co-authored with Simon Young.
The conference offered the opportunity of addressing the intensification of overlapping, interpenetrating and mixing of cultures and peoples in everyday life in Australia – and how its public culture has become increasingly re-imagined through intense conversations and inter-epistemic dialogue. The conference showcased contemporary research and creativity in understanding Australia through interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches.