Demanding the impossible: the third Australian conference on utopia, dystopia and science fiction
Date
5-7 December 2007
Venue
Monash University, Clayton Campus , Melbourne
Program
Keynote speakers
- Professor Terry Eagleton (Professor Cultural Theory, University of Manchester)
- John Rylands (Fellow, University of Manchester)
- Professor Tom Moylan (Director of the Ralahine Center for Utopian Studies, University of Limerick)
- Professor Emeritus Lyman Tower Sargent (Professor Emeritus of Political Science, University of Missouri, St. Louis)
- Lucy Sussex (Science Fiction Writer)
Invited speakers
- Andrew Benjamin (Professor of Critical Theory, CCLCS)
- Roland Boer (Associate Professor, CCLCS)
- Ian Buchanan (Professor of Critical Theory, Cardiff University)
- Verity Burgmann (Professor of Politics, University of Melbourne)
- Jacqueline Dutton (Senior Lecturer in French, University of Melbourne)
- Andrew Milner (Professor of Cultural Studies, CCLCS)
- Chris Palmer (Head of English, La Trobe University)
- Kate Rigby (Associate Professor, CCLCS)