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Friday Talk - Feeling FLORA: the emotions of conservation

by Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery

View the exhibition FLORA with Andrea Gaynor and join a discussion about the relationships between emotion and conservation, and how they have been expressed over time.

Andrea Gaynor is an Associate Investigator with the Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions and an Associate Professor in History at The University of Western Australia. Her research seeks to use the contextualising and narrative power of environmental history to solve real world problems.

Campus Partner: ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions

Enquiries: lwag@uwa.edu.au or 08 6488 3707

Image credit: Ellis Rowan, Monotora Myristica, n.d. Gouache on Cream Paper, 61 x 40.5cm, CCWA 759, Cruthers Collection of Women's Art, The University of Western Australia.