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Engaging Indigenous people within Higher Ed

CQUniversity's Office of Indigenous Engagement recently hosted a visit from the Oodgeroo Unit of Queensland University of Technology (QUT), at Rockhampton Campus.

Professor Anita Lee Hong, Director of the Oodgeroo Unit, and Lone Pearce, Project Officer, met with Office of Indigenous Engagement staff to discuss employment issues and best practice models for engaging Indigenous people within the higher education sector, including governance matters.

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Gender spaces; a one-day conference 

The Gender Research Group one day Conference will run all day on the 28th Friday February.. Therew ill be ISL to Bundaberg, Gladstone and Mackay. The papers are from a wide range of topics and faculties including papers from the Rockhampton community. A light lunch will be provided and everyone is welcome. Here is the program. Please contact Helen Miller on 6447 or Warwick Mules on 9217, or e-mail if you have any enquires Gendered Space Tea/coffee 9:30am.

Susan Yates:“Brain Stem” and “Cortex’: Sexual and class stereotypes in Zola’s Pot-Bouille.

10:00am. Jackie Ewart: Including women in the news: Do alternative forms of journalism address gender imbalance in the news sources used by journalists. 10.30am.

Wendy Davis: Window Shoppers or Cyborgs: gendering the technological Aesthetic of Television? Morning tea.

11.30am.

Warwick Mules: Gendered Spaces: the photograph as destiny.

12:00n.

Marilyn Leeks: To our advantage? Women as learners in the home. 12:30pm Geraldine Neal: Madonnas, Seductresses, Pets and Iron Maidens – women in the Queensland legal profession.

Light lunch.

2.00pm Bobby Harreveld, Patrick Danaher, and Marian Kenny: Challenging Gender(ed) Stereotypes in Central Queensland Vocational Teacher Education Programs.

2:30pm Amanda O’Brien: The Rise and Fall of Shit in Tyler Durbinville 3:00pm Lorna Moxham: Living in Regional Australia with serious mental illness: Goffman revisited. 4.pm Drinks and nibblies