Australia – VIC Meetings (2008)

Friday 12 Dec 2008 – Social/Work visit

Dominic Golding and Indigo Willing will be attending a David Eng Workshop as part of Monash University (there is also free symposium by this Asian American scholar). Hope to meet up with locals on Friday 12th for dinner. Please email: i.willing@uq.edu.au

3 – 4 July 2008 – Adoption Symposium

There will be an academic symposium on adoption held at Monash University. Presenters include Vietnamese adoptees Dominic Golding (MA Candidate) and Indigo Willing (PhD Candidate). *A social dinner with adoptee friends and symposium panelists from all backgrounds will be held Friday 4 July**** for more details please email: i.willing@uq.edu.au

VIC ICASN Socials – Regular

Get to-gethers of Vietnamese and Inter-country adoptees in Melbourne please see www.icasn.org

For teens you can also participate in the ICATZ network – an offshoot of ICASN for teens by emailing the teen leader Angela at: platt@ozemail.com.au

Melbourne Arts and Adoption

SHRIMP

Based on an adopted Vietnamese’s journey to Vietnam. Get a copy of: media_shrimp_singlepage.pdf (197 KB)

Review from the Age: www.melbournestage.com.au/ms1/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=681

and from Vibewire: www.vibewire.net/2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=10488&Itemid=69

NOTE that Dominic Golding is now doing his MA on adoptee artists and can be contacted at email: dominicgolding@hotmail.com

I Love Pho Exhibit

This has toured Sydney with great success and gathered press interest from around the world. This exciting exhibit is now showing in VIC, and later WA.

Venue: Footscray Community Arts Centre, 45 Moreland St, Footscray, Vic 3011
Dates: 22 Feb – 10 April 2008