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2019 Fryer Lecture in Australian Literature, University of Queensland

Language, Literacy and Aboriginal Voices in Australian Literature

Professor Anita Heiss presents this year’s Fryer Lecture in Australian Literature with a focus on the theme of the 2019 United Nations International Year of Indigenous Languages. Anita’s talk will consider the role of Aboriginal writers in the national literary landscape and the need to support literacy programs in remote communities. She will also explore how the Great Australian Novel must include Aboriginal characters.

19 November 2019
5.30 for 6–7pm

Abel Smith Lecture Theatre
Room 101, Level 1
Abel Smith Building (23)
UQ St Lucial

RSVP Essential
by 15 November 2019
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