Bulletproof: A National Ceramics Research Student Symposium

Laelia Douglas-Brown

Bulletproof, a symposium held in conjunction with the international survey exhibition Young Guns, a satellite event of the Australian Ceramics Triennale, is calling for papers.

If you are a research student majoring in Ceramics studying a Honours, Masters or PhD degree, then you are invited to submit a 200 word abstract for a paper that addresses:

An aspect of your own research

OR

This Ain’t No Crystal Ball – a future of global ceramics

Abstracts must be sent to for the attention of Jan Guy no later than Monday 1 June 2009.

Symposium Conveners: Jan Guy and Toni Warburton

BULLETPROOF Symposium Schedule:
09.30 - 10.00 Coffee and Registration
10.00 - 11.00 Keynote Kim Dickey
11.00 - 11.15 Morning Tea
11.15 - 13.00 Honours and MVA Student Papers
13.00 - 13.45 Mitsuo’s Noodle Lunch
13.45 - 15.00 Keynote artist Taloi Havini in dialogue with Yvonne Carrillo - Huffman (Australian Museum)
15.00 - 15.15 Afternoon Tea
15.15 - 17.00 PhD and MVA Student Papers
17.00 - 18.00 Symposium Closing Drinks

When: Tuesday 21 July, 9.30am to 6pm
Where: Sydney College of the Arts
Cost: FREE

Registration is required. Please email:

Image: Laelia Douglas-Brown, Punk Cups, 2008.