Paul Collis
Paul is a Barkindji man, writer, poet and educator currently based in Canberra, Australia. His first book of poetry, Nightmares Run Like Mercury, was published under Recent Work Press in 2021.
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- The Bullock at the Mudhole
Paul is a Barkindji man, writer, poet and educator currently based in Canberra, Australia. His first book of poetry, Nightmares Run Like Mercury, was published under Recent Work Press in 2021.
Some of Northern Ireland’s leading performance artists since the 1970s discuss the role of the artist in conflicted public spaces, navigating subjects including violence against women, political conflict, clerical sexual abuse and our relationship with power.
Frank Ferguson talks with Elinor Davies, James Ward and Carolann North about their written work covering subjects ranging from domestic experiences of ‘The Troubles’ to immigrant communities, afrofuturism and the future of Northern Ireland.
A reading of selected works exploring issues relating to First Nations experiences in Canada, in particular, violence perpetrated against indigenous women and the complexities of being an artistic ally to indigenous rights.
UC acknowledges the Ngunnawal people, traditional custodians of the lands where the Bruce campus is situated.
We wish to acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of Canberra and the region.
We also acknowledge all other First Nations Peoples on whose lands we gather.