Hear Virginia Woolf's classic feminist text A Room of One's Own as never before: read aloud by 40 academics, students, alumni and leaders from the Australian National University community. Together, they engage with the question of how far we've come in achieving gender equality since the book was published almost 100 years ago.
PRODUCERS
Lara Nicholls - PhD candidate in the ANU Centre for Art History and Art Theory
Fiona Jenkins - Convenor of the ANU Gender Institute and Associate Professor in the ANU School of Philosophy
Evana Ho - Communications Coordinator in the ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences
EDITORS
Evana Ho and Grace Nicholls (student at ANU)
MUSIC
“String Quartet in E minor” composed by Dame Ethel Mary Smyth and performed by the Archaeus String Quartet. Released by LORELT (Lontano Records Ltd). To purchase the full digital album, visit: www.lorelt.co.uk/114
ARTWORK
Our beautiful Virginia Woolf artwork was designed by ANU School of Art & Design students Lara White and Kate Rice.
WARM THANKS
This podcast is a reading of the Popular Penguins edition of A Room of One’s Own. Penguin Random House provided copies of the book; these were vital to this project.
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Hear Virginia Woolf's classic feminist text A Room of One's Own as never before: read aloud by 40 academics, students, alumni and leaders from the Australian National University community. Together, they engage with the question of how far we've come in achieving gender equality since the book was published almost 100 years ago.
PRODUCERS
Lara Nicholls - PhD candidate in the ANU Centre for Art History and Art Theory
Fiona Jenkins - Convenor of the ANU Gender Institute and Associate Professor in the ANU School of Philosophy
Evana Ho - Communications Coordinator in the ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences
EDITORS
Evana Ho and Grace Nicholls (student at ANU)
MUSIC
“String Quartet in E minor” composed by Dame Ethel Mary Smyth and performed by the Archaeus String Quartet. Released by LORELT (Lontano Records Ltd). To purchase the full digital album, visit: www.lorelt.co.uk/114
ARTWORK
Our beautiful Virginia Woolf artwork was designed by ANU School of Art & Design students Lara White and Kate Rice.
WARM THANKS
This podcast is a reading of the Popular Penguins edition of A Room of One’s Own. Penguin Random House provided copies of the book; these were vital to this project.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
“I tried to remember any case in the course of my reading where two women are represented as friends... almost without exception they are shown in their relation to men.”
Our Readers:
Jilda Andrews
Jilda Andrews is a Yuwaalaraay cultural practitioner and museum ethnographer, currently a research fellow with the Australian National University and National Museum of Australia.
Kristen Farrell
Kirsten Farrell is an artist, knowledge worker, queer, mother. She holds a PhD from the ANU School of Art (2016). Instagram: kirsten_farrell/vivisector oracle
Sally Renouf
Sally Renouf is the Principal of Burgmann College, an independent university residential College at the Australian National University. Sally is the ninth Principal of Burgmann and the first woman to hold the role in its 50 year history.
Rebecca Mayo
Rebecca Mayo is a lecturer at the ANU School of Art & Design. Her print and textile-based art, informed by and practiced with ethics and labours of care, aims to frame care, or its absence as a critical tool for understanding contemporary lived conditions, particularly in relation to environmental, non-human and feminist concerns.
Elizabeth Reid
Elizabeth Reid has worked as a national and an international public servant and as a consultant in most developing regions of the world. Her particular focus included feminism, ethics, community development, and the HIV epidemic.
John Fitzgerald
John Fitzgerald is a student at the Australian National University, studying a Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics / Bachelor of Commerce (Finance).
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