News and events

Free public lecture with Professor Michael Taussig (Columbia University)

A SYMPOSIUM with speakers including Myria Georgiou (LSE), Paul Carter (RMIT), Audrey Yue (NUS), Mark Andrejevic (Monash), Kristy Kang (NTU), Eddie Patterson (UOM), Danielle Wyatt (UOM)

Authors, artists and musicians engage with Behrouz Boochani’s novel: No Friend but the Mountains. Live recording of event now available.

A public lecture with Dr Marc Glöde, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Dr Glöde will give an insight into his research developed at NTU CCA Singapore.

Professor Irit Rogoff presented a public lecture at the University of Melbourne on the concept of 'exhausted geographies'.

Leading researchers gathered together to discuss the key role of urban space in enhancing urban accessibility and creating urban public life.

In 2017 the Research Unit in Public Cultures has made efforts to rethink our relationship to both quantitative and qualitative methodologies. In this spirit, we asked our RUPC Graduate Academy: ‘Does data make a difference?’

The RUPC was pleased to host the seminar “Curating ‘The European refugee crisis’” with our visiting research fellow Dr Karina Horsti, from the University of Jyväskylä.

The 'Multiculturalism and Governance Report: Evaluating Arts Policies and Engaging Cultural Citizenship', authored by RUPC members Rimi Khan, Audrey Yue, Nikos Papastergiadis and Danielle Wyatt, is now available to read online.