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| Sunday 19 September 2010 |
| Artist Talk: In the Balance | |
Join exhibiting artists including Bonita Ely, Lucas Ihlein and Catherine Rogers for a discussion about their work.
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| Time: 2:30pm-3:30pm Sep 19 Cost: Free
Venue: Museum of Contemporary Art, Circular Quay West, Sydney
Enquiries: Museum of Contemporary Art www.mca.com.au (02) 9245 2462 |  |
| Monday 20 September 2010 |
| Ann Sherry - Jessie Street National Women's Library Annual Luncheon | | Ann Sherry, CEO Carnival Australia, speaks at the annual luncheon of the Jessie Street National Women's Library. Ann headed the Office for the Status of Women during the '90s, then joined Westpac and subsequently headed the bank in NZ, becoming first woman CEO in banking in Australiasia. Recognised with an Order of Australia, Ann was nominated as one of the Top 15 women in the business world.
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| Time: 12:00pm-1:30am Sep 20 Cost: $90/$85 members - RSVP 13 September
Venue: Strangers' Dining Room, Parliament House, Macquarie St., City
Bookings: Jessie Street National Womens Library info@nationalwomenslibrary.org.au 02 9265 9486 | |
| Tuesday 21 September 2010 |
| John Edwards on Edward Baker Boulton | |
Local author John Edwards talks about his book on a colonial Austrailan artist, Edward Baker Boulton, long forgotten and underrated.
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| Time: 11:00am-12:00pm Sep 21 Cost: Free
Venue: Michael Maher Room, Haberfield Branch Library, 78 Dalhousie St, Haberfield
Enquiries: Ashfield Library www.ashfield.nsw.gov.au 02 9716 1000 | | |
| Drawing Sydney's Streetscape - 1848 | | Joseph Fowles, a drawing teacher and board member at the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts in the 1850s, had a passion for Sydney's unique buildings. Mark Dunn, researcher and contributor to the Dictionary of Sydney looks at the life and work of Joseph Fowles. |
| Time: 12:30pm-1:30pm Sep 21 Cost: Free
Venue: Mitchell Theatre, Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, 280 Pitt Street, Sydney
Enquiries: Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts www.sydneymsa.com.au (02) 9262 7300 |  | |
| The Asylum Debate | |
A Q&A-style panel discussion on a controversial issue with international experts on refugee law: Prof Guy Goodwin-Gill, Oxford, UK; Prof Geoff Gilbert, Essex, UK; Prof Kate Jastram, Berkeley, USA; and Associate Prof Jane McAdam, UNSW.
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| Time: 6:15pm-8:00pm Sep 21 Cost: Free
Venue: The Law Theatre, Law Building, The University of New South Wales, Kensington Campus
Enquiries: Faculty of Law www.law.unsw.edu.au/news_and_even.. (02) 9385 9531 | |
| Wednesday 22 September 2010 |
| Key Thinkers: Germaine De Staël | |
Professor Glenda Sluga, International History, Faculty of Arts, Sydney University, discusses Germaine De Stael's ideas on the Nation and Nationalism.
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| Time: 6:00pm-7:30pm Sep 22 Cost: Free - no registration required
Venue: Law School Building, Law Lecture Theatre 101, Eastern Avenue , University of Sydney, Camperdown
Enquiries: Sydney Ideas www.sydney.edu.au/sydney_ideas 02 9351 1935 | | |
| Populate or Perish? | | Dr. Kevin Daly, Associate Head, School of Economics and Finance, UWS; Dr. Malcolm Bruce Duncan, Barrister; Dr Tony Rescei, President Save our Suburbs; and Mr Andrew Green, Christian Democratic Party, each address the thorny issue of population, followed by questions from the floor. |
| Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm Sep 22 Cost: Free - Reservations recommended
Venue: The Jubilee Room, Parliament House, Macquarie Street, Sydney
Bookings: Fellowship of the Round Table www.fortaustralia.com (02)9340 1055 |  | |
| Talking of French Drawings: Louis-Antoine Prat in Conversation with Edmund Capon | |
In association with the exhibition David to Cezanne: Master Drawings from the Prat Collection, Paris, Louis-Antoine Prat, collector and art historian with the Musee du Louvre, discusses his extraordinary collection of 19th-century French drawings with Art Gallery of NSW Director Edmund Capon.
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| Time: 6:30pm-7:30pm Sep 22 Cost: Free
Venue: Art Gallery of NSW, Art Gallery Rd, The Domain, Sydney
Enquiries: Art Gallery of NSW www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/events 02 9225 1744 | |
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