Talks with Jonathan Jones and special guests
Thursdays to Sundays, 1pm to 2pm Friday 21 February 2020 to Sunday 15 March 2020
In this special series, Jonathan talks in association with ‘untitled (maraong manaóuwi)’, and invites leading Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians to discuss the themes and issues raised by the artwork.
Friday 21 February Uncle Allen Madden, Gadigal elder and a leader of the Redfern community in Sydney
Saturday 22 February Dr Peter Yanada McKenzie, Eora/Anaiwan artist, musician, teacher and researcher
Sunday 23 February Dr John Maynard, Worimi historian and Professor of Indigenous Education and Research at the University of Newcastle, NSW
Thursday 27 February Anthony ‘Ace’ Bourke, Sydney-based writer, historian and curator
Friday 28 February Lorraine Connelly-Northey, a leading Waradgerie (Wiradjuri) artist based in NSW
Saturday 29 February Wesley Enoch, Noonuccal Nuugi playwright and theatre director, current Artistic Director of Sydney Festival
Sunday 1 March Lauren Booker, a Dharug and Japanese researcher at the University of Technology Sydney, focusing on provenance, repatriation and issues of archival preservation
Thursday 5 March Professor Heidi Norman, a Gamilaroi researcher at the University of Technology Sydney, in the field of Australian Aboriginal political history
Friday 6 March Dr Amanda Porter, Yuin lawyer and researcher in the areas of racialisation and criminalisation, Indigenous legal issues, youth justice and police powers
Saturday 7 March Claire Coleman, award-winning Wirlomin-Noongar writer of fiction, essays and poetry
Sunday 8 March Dr Kiera Lindsey, award-winning historian, University of Technology Sydney
Thursday 12 March Dr Ross Gibson, Centenary Professor of Creative and Cultural Research at the University of Canberra
Friday 13 March Dr Jeanine Leane, a Wiradjuri writer, teacher and academic at the University of Melbourne
Saturday 14 March Lorena Allam, award-winning Gamilaraay and Yuwalaraay journalist and broadcaster, and The Guardian’s Indigenous affairs editor
Sunday 15 March Aunty Glendra Stubbs, a Wiradjuri elder who has worked in a range of services to address the intergenerational impacts of the removal of Aboriginal children from their families and communities.