Free Public Discussion: Silence, Violence and Myths of Social Inclusion
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Social inclusion is part of the daily rhetoric of Western liberal democracies, which are held up as examples that the global community should follow. Yet the experiences of indigenous communities, people of colour and those on the socio-economic margins tell a different story.
Speakers
Gary Foley (Senior Lecturer, Victoria University, Australia)
Sara Motta (Senior Lecturer, University of Newcastle, Australia) at Victoria University
Professor Chris Mullard (Visiting Professor at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, UK)
Chairperson
Professor John Maynard, Director, PURAI Global Indigenous and Diaspora Research Studies Centre and Co-director of Wollotuka Institute, University of Newcastle, Australia
Places are strictly limited.
Sponsored by:
PURAI: Global Indigenous and Diaspora
Research Studies Centre (University of Newcastle)
Australian Political Studies Association
(APSA)
Faculty of Business and Law (University of
Newcastle)
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.