Join us for a seminar exploring the dramaturgical potential of human-robot ensembles with Prof. Damith Herath, Dr. Maleen Jayasuriya & Piumi Wijesundara. 📅 Thurs 24 April | 12:30 PM 📍 UC, Building 1A21 or Zoom 🔗 canberra.edu.au/events/Home/Ev…

Join Professor Sally Farrah for NCDC Unearthed, a seminar exploring the legacy of Canberra’s architectural and landscape design history. 📅 Thurs 1 May | 12:30 PM 📍 University of Canberra Building 1A21 or Zoom 🔗 canberra.edu.au/events/Home/Ev…

Join prize-winning graphic novelist, Safdar Ahmed for the launch of his latest graphic novel. He will be in conversation with Dr Bilquis Ghani. 7.30pm Tues 24th June, 2025 Smiths Alternative, Alinga st Canberra $10 entry. All proceeds will be donated to the UNICEF Gaza appeal.

The Culture and Creativity Seminar Series is kicking off Semester 2 of 2025!

Technology, Pandemic & Art in Ali Smith’s Summer & Companion Piece by Lucy Neave (ourANU) Thurs 31 July | 🕧 12:30–1:30pm UC Building 1A21 or Zoom: zoom.us/j/95029077504 Explore how Ali Smith’s fiction reflects pandemic life, the digital shift, and the enduring power of art.

Just Put It on a Map Join us for seminar with Ben Ennis-Butler diving into the challenges (and creative possibilities) of mapping messy research data into digital interfaces. 🗓 Thurs 7 August 🕧 12:30–1:30pm 📍 Room 1A21, UC 🔗 Zoom link - zoom.us/j/95029077504

Problems with the Concept of Belonging Speaker: Paul Magee (University of Canberra) Thursday 14 August 2025 12:30 – 1:30 pm Building 1A21, UC (via foyer between Building 1 & Mizzuna Café) Zoom: zoom.us/j/95029077504

Art on Prescription: Providing Creative Interventions for Wellbeing with Jen Webb Thurs, 21 Aug'25 12:30–1:30pm 1A21, UC Zoom: [link in bio] From ancient traditions to modern social prescribing, discover how creative practice has been, and still is, a powerful tool for wellbeing.

This workshop explores the intersection of creative practice and human-animal studies. Within a safe and caring environment, we will share and create stories that explore human-animal relatedness. For more information - canberra.edu.au/discover-fad/m…

Cosmic Deleuze and Adventures of the Fourth-Person Singular in the Fifth Dimension with Prof. Glen Fuller Thurs 28 Aug 2025 12:30–1:30pm UC, Building 1A21 (via Mizzuna Café foyer) Or join on Zoom: zoom.us/j/95029077504

Gendai Haiku as a Progressive Force: What I Learnt in Japan with Owen Bullock Thurs 4 Sept 2025 12:30–1:30pm UC Building 1, Room 1A21 Or join via Zoom In this talk, Owen Bullock shares insights from his research in Japan, exploring Gendai Haiku. Free + open to all!

The Art of Links: How Technology Transforms Our Magical World Speaker: Manuela de Barros 📅 Thursday 11 September 2025 🕧 12:30–13:30 📍 UC, Building 1 Level A Room 1A21 💻 Zoom: zoom.us/j/95029077504

Celestial Bodies/Terrestrial Beings: Past, Present, Future is co-organised by CCCR core member @operation_escargot, with colleagues from @univparis8 and @anucybernetics , and coming up on the 12th September here at the University of Canberra. events.humanitix.com/celestial-bodi…

Join us for the Culture and Creativity Seminar Series with Dr Julia Brand (UC) as she shares insights from her fellowship at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London on Laser Cleaning in cultural heritage conservation. Thurs 25 Sept, 12:30–1:30pm 1A21 Or via Zoom: [link in bio]

Culture & Creativity Seminar Exploring Performance, Perception & Presence inside Virtual Production 🗣️ Joel Bennett 📅 Thurs 2 Oct 2025 | ⏰ 12:30–13:30 📍 UC, Building 1A21 (via Mizzuna café foyer) 💻 Or join on Zoom: zoom.us/j/95029077504 All welcome!

Culture & Creativity Seminar Join us for Kind Regards: Three years on with Wendy Somerville (UC). 🗓 Thu 9 Oct | 12:30pm 📍 UC Building 1A21 (next to Mizzuna Café) or via Zoom. A conversation about collaborative research and the Kind Regards Collective. 🔗 Zoom link in bio

We are excited to bring you this world-renowned musical duo for an experience you won’t easily find. Stopping in Canberra as part of their national tour, Badieh will also be treating us to an afternoon of music. Free, registration required - events.humanitix.com/badieh-music-f…

Culture & Creativity Seminar! A Mouth Full of Tears: Employing a Reparative Aesthetic in the Art of Inquiry with artist & researcher Kerry Martin 🗓 Thurs 16 Oct | 12:30–1:30pm 📍 UC (Bldg 1A21) or 💻 Zoom: zoom.us/j/95029077504 University of Canberra

Culture & Creativity Seminar Missing Stars: Developing a Rating System to Measure Social Sustainability in Multi-unit Housing 📅 Thu 23 Oct | 🕧 12:30–1:30pm | UC 1A21 + Zoom Speakers: Milica Muminovic & Rahmatollah Amirjani 🔗 zoom.us/j/95029077504

Additional Culture & Creativity Seminar Saturated Slate: Experiencing the Rothko Chapel with David Wills (Brown University) 📅 Fri 24 Oct | 🕧 12:30–1:30pm | UC 1A21 + Zoom 🔗 zoom.us/j/95029077504