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The Conversation: Cook Revisited

State Library of Queensland

Join Professor Kate Darian-Smith, Associate Professor Kate Fullagar and researcher and filmmaker Alison Page, a descendent of the Walbanga and Wadi Wadi people of the Yuin nation, for The Conversation: Cook Revisited, as they discuss Captain James Cook's arrival in the Pacific 250 years ago. 

Taking place on Wednesday, July 15, this exciting event chaired by Paul Barclay (ABC Radio National Big Ideas) will bring different perspectives to Cook’s journey as the panellists reveal and reflect on the narratives of our history.

This pre-recorded discussion will be streamed with viewers encouraged to share their thoughts on Twitter using #slqTheConversation, @slqld and @ConversationEDU.

Nice to know - State Library of Queensland and The Conversation have joined forces to bring you a series of virtual events with subject matter experts from universities and research institutions discussing, challenging and reflecting on the issues that concern us.

State Library of Queensland is a valued partner of Must Do Brisbane.com

The Conversation: Cook Revisited

State Library of Queensland

Streamed online 

July 15 

7:30-8:30pm

Free

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