2018 Creative Fellows

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Our 2018 Creative Fellows explored a variety of topics, from Africa's and Vietnam's diasporas to the history of dissent, the Library's realia collection to the lives of Garryowen and Eric Thake.

The following recipients received funded fellowships or honorary fellowships.

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Santilla Chingaipe

Film project: African migration to Australia: The untold story

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Ella Egidy

Book manuscript: Hold your tongue: An illustrated history of control and dissent in Victoria

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Donna Kendrigan

Animation project: Hyperrealia

Dr Liz Rushen

Book manuscript: Edmund Finn (alias Garryowen): Colonial master of media in Port Phillip and Victoria, 1835–52

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Tim Stone and Aya Hatano

Documentary: Poynduk – The city that never was

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Nikki Tran

Stage musical: Six days on a leaky boat

Sally Ann McIntyre

Honorary Fellowship Project: A single sound is enough to rouse an archive (talking to the lyrebird about copyright)

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Alisa Bunbury

Honorary Fellowship Project: Silent witness: The Art of Eric Thake