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Report: National Council of Women (Queensland) – Psychiatric Homelessness

Posted by Craig Hill ⋅ August 10, 2005 ⋅ 4 Comments

Psychiatric Homelessness Seminar National Council of Women Queensland Branch Part One A seminar on Psychiatric Homelessness was held in Brisbane on 11th August 2005, convened by the National Council of Women Queensland Branch. The issue was Psychiatric Homelessness. I have some first hand dealings with this issue, over many years in various positions, and was … Continue reading →

Essay: Discourse Theory and Black English Vernacular Amongst Australian Aborigines

Posted by Craig Hill ⋅ May 14, 2001 ⋅ 4 Comments

To understand the Discourse Theory, it is first necessary to distinguish between the terms “Discourse” (with a capital letter) and “discourse” (all lower-case). The term “Discourse” refers to the ways in which social and political inequity is reproduced (or subverted) through the uses to which language is put; whilst “discourse” refers to the actual use … Continue reading →

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