This seminar will focus on the pathways to freedom for convict women and will explore the lives they led once emancipated.
If you would like to present a 20-minute paper at the seminar, please forward an abstract for consideration to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by 20 October 2023. The abstract should outline your intended topic, the points you will highlight and the sources you will be using to inform your paper.
Registration is Closed.
Please note: some changes might have to be made to the program in the intervening months. Please check our website for updates.
Registration options:
- In-person attendance: $60.00 plus 50c TryBooking fee (includes morning tea and lunch)
- Zoom webinar attendance: $40.00 plus 50c TryBooking fee.
Register now at TryBooking:
Theatre bookings extended to Sunday 30 th April at 11.59pm.
Webinarbookings close at 11.59pm on Sun 30 April.
Venue
Stanley Burbury Theatre, University of Tasmania, Churchill Ave, Sandy Bay.
This venue has tiered seating and wheelchair / disabled access.
Catering
Morning tea and lunch are included. Standard catering is peanut-free and selections include vegetarian. Soy milk is available.
Special diet meals must be ordered when booking and will be served in a named container. We regret that we have to pass on the additional $3 charge.
COVID-19
This is a COVID-safe event. The spacious venue allows for easy social distancing. We are required to comply with any University of Tasmania COVID conditions that are applicable at the time of the seminar.
Should the seminar need to be postponed, all registration fees will be refunded.
Parking
Free on-site parking is available in the university carparks on weekends. There is no need to purchase a voucher when parking. Please avoid parking in reserved, service or restricted mobility bays.
Contact information
For all seminar enquiries: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Venue: Stanley Burbury Theatre, (University Centre), University of Tasmania.
