Janine Burke is an art historian, biographer, novelist and freelance curator. She has written a series of books about the Heide circle that includes Joy Hester, Australian Gothic: A Life of Albert Tucker and The Heart Garden: Sunday Reed and Heide.
In 1987, she won the Victorian Premier’s Award for her novel, Second Sight. With the Freud Museum London, she curated ‘An Archaeology of the Mind: Sigmund Freud’s Art Collection’ for Monash University Museum of Art and Nicholson Museum, University of Sydney in 2007.
Her most recent book is Source: Nature’s Healing Role in Art and Writing. Dr Burke is a research fellow of Monash University based in the School of English, Communications and Performance Studies.
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Cathy McGowan appearing at the Melbourne Writers Festival
The Capitol
113 Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Are the voices of ordinary people fully present in Australian media, politics and halls of power? Political historian Judith Brett, advocate and author Thomas Mayo and former independent MP Cathy McGowan explore civic responsibility, political engagement...
$35
Launch: Brown. Female. Doctor. (Invitation Only)
Pran Central Shopping Centre
325 Chapel Street, Prahran, VIC, Australia
Brown. Female. Doctor. A Memoir by Dr Sarah Arachchi A conversation event with Dr Sarah Arachchi, Shivani Gopal, and Professor Michelle Leech. When: Thursday 15 May Time: 7.00 for 7.30pm start Venue: Bossy...
Author event: Tracey Kirkland & Gavin Fang – Age of Doubt
Gleebooks
49 Glebe Point Road, Glebe, New South Wales
Today, trust seems harder to find than ever before. It’s hardly surprising we feel that way. Our politics is polarised, our online world is awash with misinformation, and we’ve lost...
Cathy McGowan appearing at the Melbourne Writers Festival
The Capitol 113 Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAre the voices of ordinary people fully present in Australian media, politics and halls of power? Political historian Judith Brett, advocate and author Thomas Mayo and former independent MP Cathy McGowan explore civic responsibility, political engagement...
Launch: Brown. Female. Doctor. (Invitation Only)
Pran Central Shopping Centre 325 Chapel Street, Prahran, VIC, AustraliaBrown. Female. Doctor. A Memoir by Dr Sarah Arachchi A conversation event with Dr Sarah Arachchi, Shivani Gopal, and Professor Michelle Leech. When: Thursday 15 May Time: 7.00 for 7.30pm start Venue: Bossy...
Author event: Tracey Kirkland & Gavin Fang – Age of Doubt
Gleebooks 49 Glebe Point Road, Glebe, New South WalesToday, trust seems harder to find than ever before. It’s hardly surprising we feel that way. Our politics is polarised, our online world is awash with misinformation, and we’ve lost...
