University of Divinity
Stirling Theological College
AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A MODEL OF INTERFAITH EDUCATION
Preaching, Fred Craddock and Churches of Christ (Restoration Movement) identity
Interlingua: Extending Improvisational Language in Music symposium. Australian Art Orchestra and Faculty of Melbourne Conservatorium of Music Jazz and Improvisation. 22 Sept, 2017 2-6pm. Victorian College of the Arts. With Daniel Wilfred,... more
Liner notes to Nylipidgi, by Paul Grabowsky, Daniel Wilfred, David Wilfred and the Monash Art Ensemble. ABC Jazz, Australian Broadcasting Commission, 2016.
A narrative reflection on Easter, the walk to Emmaus, and Bruegel (the Elder's) painting, 'Christ Carrying the Cross'
Manikay are the ancestral songs of Arnhem Land, passed down over generations and shaping relationships between people and the country. Singing Bones foregrounds the voices of manikay singers from Ngukurr in southeastern Arnhem Land and... more
University of Divinity Vice Chancellor's Scholar 2018
Sam Curkpatrick Valedictory Address
Sam Curkpatrick Valedictory Address
Vocation concerns self-understanding as individuals and communities addressed by God, called into new possibilities for life lived before God. In contemporary Australian society, work, relationships, aspirations, the use of time, and... more
Bilma are hardwood clapsticks used in the traditional manikay (song) of the Yolŋu (or Yolngu) people from Arnhem Land, Australia. The rhythmic patterns of the bilma form the core of ceremonial performance that has been passed down for... more
Corresponding with the aesthetic of bir'yun or 'shimmering brilliance' created by the cross-hatching in Yolŋu painting, manikay (song) might also be characterised by a play of colour and movement, generated through the heterophonic... more
As COVID19 spread beyond China, Iran’s Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi appeared on screen to provide the country with an update. He was sweating profusely. The following day, Harirchi tested positive to the virus. This could be... more
Why is irony significant for ethics? If, for Eagleton, the human body is cusped between matter and meaning, constraint and possibility, so too is subjective experience. Indeed, he draws on Lacan to show how subjective awareness is... more
This paper examines the place of creativity amid orthodox musical elements in the manikay (public song) tradition of the Yolŋu people of Northern Australia, particularly the song repertoire belonging to the Wägilak clan from Ŋilipidji.... more