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JOY Drive

18 Dec 2024

Elizabeth Smyth: Cultural representation and respect in popular culture

News & Politics, Popular Culture, Society & Culture

Elizabeth Smyth: Cultural representation and respect in popular culture

How does popular culture shape our understanding of First Nations Australia? Gain a greater understanding of the misuse and misrepresentation of First Nations cultures in media, from stereotypes to cultural appropriation.

Guest: Elizabeth Smyth, Research Associate at James Cook University.

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