Queer Storytelling and Publishing

Queer Storytelling and Publishing

Panel discussion exploring the significance of storytelling in LGBTIQA+ communities to illuminate the queering of public spaces.

By Monash University Art, Design and Architecture

Date and time

Thu, 30 May 2024 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM AEST

Location

Victorian Pride Centre

81 Fitzroy Street #79 St Kilda, VIC 3182 Australia

About this event

  • 2 hours

This event consists of a panel discussion around Queer publishing and publications and the importance of storytelling to LGBTIQA+ communities is accompanied by a Queer storytelling workshop that seeks to surface the queering of public space.

Dr Jess Berry is Associate Professor, Design History and Theory in the Department of Design at Monash University. Her research primarily centres around the visual culture of fashion and dress and its interdisciplinary intersections with interior design, architecture, art, new media and film.

Professor Nick McGuigan is an award-winning educator who works as an innovator, instigator and disruptor in Monash Business School to create future­‐oriented business education programs that focus on innovation, creativity and design thinking. He is both a Professor of Accounting and Director of Equity, Diversity and Social Inclusion at the Monash Business School.

Melbourne Design Week and the Victorian Design Program are initiatives of the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria. designweek.melbourne

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