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Book Now! Queer Legacies, New Solidarities Conference 22-24 November – book tickets now!

19 November 2018

A conference presented by Deakin Gender and Sexuality Studies, the Australian Women’s and Gender Studies Association & the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives.

Deakin University and State Library of Victoria, 22-24 November 2018

The conference will be held at Deakin Downtown, Level 12, Tower 2, 727 Collins Street, Melbourne (http://www.deakin.edu.au/locations/deakin-corporate-centres/deakin-downtown) on Thursday and Friday, 22-23 November  and then at the State Library of Victoria on Saturday 24 November 2018.

The conference is presented jointly by Deakin University’s Gender and Sexuality Studies, the Australian Women’s and Gender Studies Association (AWGSA), and ALGA. It is the 18th conference in ALGA’s HomoHistories conference series and is the 2018 conference within AWGSA’s bi-annual national conference series.

ALGA celebrates its 40th anniversary this year and the conference is part of its anniversary celebrations, marking four decades of collecting and preserving Australian queer History.

You can find more information about the conference, including location info and speaker info here:
https://sites.google.com/view/queerlegaciesnewsolidarities/home

You can find the draft conference program here: https://sites.google.com/view/queerlegaciesnewsolidarities/program-details

We remind Victorian residents that the Saturday of the conference is State election day. In order to cast an early vote, you can find a list of early voting centres at this website: https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/elections/2018StateElection.html

If you have any queries please contact Daniel Marshall <daniel.marshall@deakin.edu.au>; Emma Whatman <e.whatman@deakin.edu.au>; or Ann Vickery <ann.vickery@deakin.edu.au>

We hope to see you at the conference!