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<div align="center"><tt>UNSW Media Film and Theatre
Seminars</tt></div>
<div align="center"><tt>Wednesday 7 June 2006</tt></div>
<div align="center"><tt>5 p.m. Webster Building<font size="-1"
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<div align="center"><tt><font size="+3">SBS and the Politics of
Language</font></tt></div>
<div align="center"><tt><font size="+2">Ien Ang</font></tt></div>
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<div><tt><font size="+1">This talk will look at the way SBS has put
multilingualism into practice, focusing on the divergent language
practices of radio and television. I describe the cultural
impact of radio multilingualism in terms of the multicultural politics
of recognition, while SBS television's multilingualism articulates a
cosmopolitanising politics of translation. In this way, SBS is
represented as a crucial institution for the articulation of a
'cosmopolitan multiculturalism'.</font></tt></div>
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<div><tt><font size="+1">The seminar will be introduced by Gay
Hawkins, who will place the talk in the context of our ARC Linkage
project<i> SBS and Australian Cultural Democracy: Origins, Uses,
Innovation</i> (aka the "SBS Impacts"
project).</font></tt></div>
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<i>Ien Ang is Professor of Cultural Studies and ARC Professorial
Fellow at the Centre for Cultural Research, University of Western
Sydney.</i></font></tt></div>
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<div><tt><font size="-1" color="#000000">Dr James Donald<br>
Associate Dean (Education), Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences<br>
Professor of Film Studies, School of Media, Film and Theatre<br>
University of New South Wales<br>
Sydney<br>
NSW 2052<br>
Australia<br>
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