The 2019 UNESCO Chair Oration, ‘Empowering Indigenous Australians’, will be delivered by Professor Marcia Langton AM.

One of Australia’s most respected Indigenous academics, Professor Langton holds the Chair of Australian Indigenous Studies at the University of Melbourne. She is an anthropologist and geographer and is widely published on topics in Australian Indigenous Studies, including Aboriginal land tenure, Aboriginal art and Indigenous agreement making.

The UNESCO Chair, Cultural Diversity and Social Justice is committed to conducting high impact research aligned with UNESCO’s core objectives, as well as fostering effective dialogue that acknowledges and respects the value and integrity of all peoples and cultures.

The 2019 UNESCO Chair Oration will be livestreamed via the Alfred Deakin Institute Facebook page.

Please contact adi-admin@deakin.edu.au for more details.