The Melbourne University Choral Society is celebrating Andrew Wailes’ 20th year as conductor with a program of performances including Haydn’s The Creation. By Zoe Nikakis.

With racism continuing to pose significant challenges for young Australians, a group of Melbourne researchers is working with Museum Victoria to shed light on the problem and increase acceptance of diversity in schools. By Gabrielle Murphy.

After a 60-year struggle to find a rightful place for works of art created by people with experience of mental illness or trauma, the Cunningham Dax Collection has found a permanent home at the University of Melbourne’s new Kenneth Myer Building in Royal Parade. Gabrielle Murphy reports.

A full-length netball musical comedy called Contact! features VCA alumnae in a performance where sport truly meets art, opening at the Victorian Arts Centre this Wednesday, 11 April.

Hand-crafted fine press books are on show in a new exhibition at the Baillieu Library. By Katherine Smith.

Zoe Nikakis reviews Aesopic Voices, edited by Gert Reifarth (German studies) and Philip Morrissey (Australian Indigenous Studies) – a new book about politics, dictatorships and the way these can be spoken about subversively.