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Inside Children’s Homes forum discussion with Dr Joanna Penglase
Dr Joanna Penglase, Care Leavers Australia Network (CLAN)
Inside: Life in Children’s Homes series, 14 February 2012
Dr Joanna Penglase, author of Orphans of the living and co-founder of CLAN, discusses her research into the history of the Forgotten Australians and looks at where we are today.
Inside Children’s Homes forum panel discussion
Frank Golding, Bonney Djuric, Derek Moriarty, Caroline Carroll and Adele Chynoweth
Inside: Life in Children’s Homes series, 14 February 2012
Panellists discuss life since the National Apology to the Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants.
Rachael Romero on In the Shadow of Eden
Rachael Romero, Jay Arthur and Adele Chynoweth
Inside: Life in Children’s Homes series, 29 November 2011
Following the Australian premiere of her film In the Shadow of Eden, independent filmmaker and Forgotten Australian Rachael Romero joins visitors for a question and answer session via video link from New York.
Inside: Life in Children’s Homes and Institutions: exhibition launch
Jack Thompson, the Hon. Jenny Macklin, Shane Mortimer, Christine Harms and Andrew Sayers
Inside: Life in Children’s Homes series, 15 November 2011
Actor Jack Thompson makes an impassioned plea for continuing recognition at the Inside exhibition launch, followed by Minister Jenny Macklin and a performance of Eagles Wings written and sung by Christine Harms.
Life inside Westbrook Children’s Home, from the perspective of a survivor
Alfred Fletcher and Adele Chynoweth
Inside: Life in Children’s Homes series, 1 September 2011
Al Fletcher discusses with Adele Chynoweth his experiences at Westbrook as told to Cheryl Jorgensen in Brutal: surviving Westbrook Boys Home. His story is one of many that will be included in the upcoming exhibition Inside: Life in Children’s Homes.
Understanding and representing trauma: speaker presentations
Dr Joanna Sassoon, Dr Adele Chynoweth, Dr Jay Arthur, Dr Geoffrey Megargee and Dr Mike Pickering
Understanding and Representing Trauma conversation, 5 October 2010
Museums and kindred institutions that are serious about reflecting human life are often compelled to confront the dark side of human experience we might prefer not to face. But if we are to be truthful, we must do so.
Question and answer session from Understanding and representing trauma
Dr Joanna Sassoon, Dr Adele Chynoweth, Dr Jay Arthur, Dr Geoffrey Megargee and Dr Mike Pickering
Understanding and Representing Trauma conversation, 5 October 2010
Discussion amongst the panellists and questions from the audience. Museum curators and researchers with experience representing traumatic experiences in museums share their expertise.
Creating child-friendly cities: lessons from Monstropolis
Dr Paul Tranter, Australian Defence Force Academy
27 October 2007
Geographer Paul Tranter critiques the movie Monsters, Inc. in an entertaining examination of the serious issue of making cities safe, fun and connective for kids. He suggests changes to urban form and transport, neighbourhood design and social values.

