Wellspring: Enquiry & Exchange
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2024 Schedule
Bringing campus to the community, Wellspring is an exciting series of immersive events that explore new depths of cultural enquiry and exchange. A collaboration between The Street Theatre and the ANU School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics, Wellspring invites Canberra’s curious to experience the inexhaustible source of human creativity and communication.
From urban landscapes to rural communities, from South American political thrillers to the Italian Femminiello. Get ready for big bold ideas inviting curiosity and conversation.
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2024 WELLSPRING: ENQUIRY AND EXCHANGE
Thurs 18 April, 5:30-7pm: Memory in the City (Watch recording here)
Thurs 16 May, 5:30-7pm: Bushfire Stories: The Collective Power of Community (book free tickets now)
Thurs 4 July, 6-7:30pm: We've Been Here: A Meditation on Italian Folk Queerness
Thurs 15 Aug, 5:30-7pm: Latin Thrills: Screening Political Thrillers from South America
Events are free, tickets available at The Street.
Past events
Wellspring Series 2024: Latin Thrills: Political Thrillers from South America
15 Aug 2024
Latin Thrills: Political Thrillers from South America Latin Thrills brings together filmmakers, authors, journalists, and scholars for a conversation on one...Wellspring Series 2024: We've Been Here: A Meditation on Italian Folk Queerness
4 Jul 2024
We've Been Here: A Meditation on Italian Folk Queerness For many LGBTQ+ people, we are led to believe that our history began with the Stonewall Rebellion of...Wellspring Series 2024: Bushfire Stories
16 May 2024
Bushfire Stories: The Collective Power of Community The Australian Black Summer of 2019-2020 saw devastation on an unimaginable scale and gave rise to stories...Wellspring Series 2024: Memory in the City
18 Apr 2024
Memory in the City Cities are not only brick and mortar. In cities, cultures converge, interact, flourish, and sometimes clash violently. Cities hold the key...Wellspring Series: Her Infinite Variety: Cleopatra from Antiquity to the Present
23 Nov 2023
Her Infinite Variety: Cleopatra from Antiquity to the Present Archaeological evidence of Cleopatra VII, queen of Egypt from 51-30 BC, depicts her as an...Wellspring Series: Kaja-warnu-jangka / From the bush
19 Oct 2023
Kaja-warnu-jangka / ‘From the bush’ Kaja-warnu-jangka / ‘From the bush’ brings stories from the remote Warlpiri communities of Australia’s Northern Territory...Wellspring Series: Lost in Diagnosis - Navigating the Communication Challenge of Misdiagnosis in Women
7 Sep 2023
Lost in Diagnosis: Navigating the Communication Challenge of Misdiagnosis in Women Each year in Australia, approximately 140,000 diagnostic errors occur,...Wellspring Series: The Outer Space Quartet
3 Aug 2023
The Outer Space Quartet The Outer Space Film Quartet (Moonrise; Musca; Memorabilia; Requiem) is a suite of thematically linked experimental films that explore...
