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Time After Time

Jakelin Troy In Conversation With Matthew Colloff

THURSDAY 17 AUGUST 2023
11.30 AM – 12.30 PM
4 National

The knowledge systems of Indigenous Australians blur the distinction between the past, present and future. How might we approach questions of history, sovereignty and selfhood if we thought of time as unmoored? This conversation is an invitation to rethink our most elemental of ideas.

Artist

JAKELIN TROY is the director of Indigenous research at the University of Sydney. She is editor in chief of ab-Original: Journal of Indigenous Studies and First Nations and First Peoples’ Cultures.

Moderator

MATTHEW COLLOFF works at the Fenner School of Environment and Society at the Australian National University and before that was a research scientist at CSIRO for twenty-three years. He has had a distinguished career in the areas of climate change adaptation, conservation, ecosystem ecology and water policy reform. His most recent book, Landscapes of Our Hearts, won a NSW Premier's history award in 2021.