An international symposium exploring the role of libraries and archives in the revitalisation of Indigenous language and culture. Indigenous people, librarians, archivists, linguists and museum professionals sharing their experiences of working in the field of language documentation and revitalisation. http://blogs.sl.nsw.gov.au/hidden-gems/ #hiddengems13

1. The Role of Libraries and Archives
in Cultural Revitalisation

2. 26th/27th August 2013
International Symposium
State Library of New South Wales
Macquarie Street, Sydney

3. FREE
EVENT
s p o n s o r e d b y
ATSILIRN Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander Library,
Information and Resource
Network
IFLA SIG International Federation of
Library Associations and Institutions,
Indigenous Matters Special Interest Group

4. Speakers + workshops
A place to explore
the role of libraries and archives
in the
revitalisation of
Indigenous languages

5. Ghil'ad Zuckermann
The University of Adelaide
Michael Walsh
SLNSW Rediscovering Indigenous Languages researcher
John Hobson
The University of Sydney
Desmond Crump and Olivia Robinson
State Library of Queensland
Sarah MacQuade
State Library of Western Australia
Some of our Australian
SPEAKERS

6. Daryl Baldwin
Myaamia Language Center Miami University in Oxford Ohio, United States
Paul Diamond and Ariana Tikao
Alexander Turnbull Library (New Zealand).
Kimberly Christen
Washington State University (United States)
Some of our International
SPEAKERS

7. Cocktail Party
featuring a
display of
original
material

8. OTHER ACTIVITIES
I. Tour inside and outside the Library
I. Aboriginal Tour of Sydney
(28th August 2013)

9. Info &
Registrations
mgalassi@sl.nsw.gov.au
or
http://blogs.sl.nsw.gov.au/hidden-gems/