UQ proudly supports the 2012 Brisbane Writers Festival
Event Details
- Date:
- Wednesday, 05 September 2012 - Monday, 10 September 2012
- Time:
- All Day
- Location:
- Various locations on St Lucia campus
- URL:
- http://www.bwf.org.au
- Event category(s):
Event Contact
- Name:
- Miss Kate Cuddihy
- Phone:
- 52846
- Email:
- k.cuddihy@uq.edu.au
- Org. Unit:
- Marketing and Communications
Event Description
- Full Description:
- As a proud premier partner of the 2012 Brisbane Writers Festival, UQ will play host to a number of leading authors.
Why counting chickens could save your life, Nobel Prize Winner and UQ alumnus, Laureate Professor Peter Doherty AC
Papua New Guinea and national/individual identity, Drusilla Modjeska, author of The Mountain, in conversation with Jon Doust, author of To the Highlands
Gross National Happiness – from Bhutan to Brisbane, A panel discussion with author John de Graaf, Professor Paul Fritjer, Janet McColl-Kennedy and Howard Karger.
The Rise and Rise of McSweeney's Quarterly: the Literary Journal Now, Jordan Bass
Gold, Chris Cleave
Writing George Orwell's biography, Jeffrey Meyers
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