Violent Ends: The Arts of Environmental Anxiety
The Studio, National Museum of Australia
9.30am to 5pm, 11 June 2009
Violent Ends audio on demand - full audio file and consolidated transcript available
9.30am | Welcome and 'Lament for Gaia' Chorus of Women |
9.45am | We Need Rain Jess Weir (AIATSIS) and Aboriginal views on the Murray River |
9.50am | Diptych One: Art for the Anthropocene Mandy Martin in conversation with William Fox |
10.30am | Koyaanisqatsi: Life out of Balance Film screening |
12.00pm | Koyaanisqatsi: Life out of Balance - Commentary and discussion Roger Hillman and Will Steffen |
Interlude | |
1pm | The Art and Science of Resilience Libby Robin |
1.04pm | Channelling Griffith Taylor's Environmental Anxieties Carolyn Strange |
1.10pm | Water/Marks Laura Boynes and James Shannon |
1.15pm | Glacier in Retreat Tom Griffiths |
1.45pm | Forum: Death of the Disregarded in the Time of Extinction: The Ecological Humanities and Unloved Others Chair: Tom Griffiths Speakers: Deborah Bird Rose and Thom van Dooren |
2.45pm | Poetic Meditation: Disowning William Fox |
3.20pm | Ecological Consciousness and Local Action: Prophetic Voices of the Limestone Plains Kate Rigby |
3.50pm | Diptych Two: Desert Channels: The Impulse to Conserve Mandy Martin in conversation with Libby Robin |
4pm | 'Reconciliation' from The Gifts of the Furies Chorus of Concerned Citizens |