David Hansen’s Corroboree workshop at the Centre for Art History and Art Theory on 14-15 April brought together 20 academics, curators and performers from across Australia. The workshop provided the opportunity for two days of theoretical discussion and concept planning for a major project to research, document, exhibit and make widely available texts, images, music and film on the theme of corroboree. The symposium was funded by the College of Arts and Social Sciences.

Delegates included Marilyn Miller (dancer and choreographer), Dr Amanda Harris (Conservatorium, University of Sydney), Dr Anita Callaway (Art History, University of Sydney), Dr Glenn Roe (Digital Humanities, ANU), Prof. John Stanton (Berndt Museum, University of Western Australia), Wally Caruana (independent curator), Nora Fiechter (University of Lausanne), Prof. Rachel Fensham (School of Culture and Communication, University of Melbourne), David Hansen (Art History, ANU), Margo Neale (National Museum of Australia), Dr Martin Thomas (History, ANU), Djon Mundine (independent curator) and Prof Howard Morphy (Anthropology, ANU).