Gippsland Environments and Human Interaction: Past, Present and Future
The Centre for Gippsland Studies, Monash University
Friday 25 and Saturday 26 November 2011
The Auditorium (Building 3E)
Monash University, Gippsland Campus
Northways Road, Churchill Victoria 3842
This academic and community event examines the ways in which the people of Gippsland respond to and interact with the Gippsland environment. The conference will consider how the region has shaped the Gippsland people and how they in turn have shaped their surroundings. Conference themes include:
- Aborigines and early Gippsland
- the use of natural resources
- management of the environment
- the landscape, flora and fauna of Gippsland
- conservation and representations of the environment
Conference papers, presentations, artwork, posters, panel discussions and cultural performances are sought from community members and academics across a range of disciplines.
Contact: Centre for Gippsland Studies (Dr Julie Fenley)
Email: Julie.Fenley@monash.edu