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Fooled!
the truth and the hoax – the hoax and the truth

Provisional Schedule

Registration: 9:00-9:30 Opening Address: 9:30-9:45 Prof. Richard Freadman Keynote Address: 9:45-10:45 Dr Jane Roscoe "The Consequences of Faking It" Morning Tea

Session One: 11:00-12:45 Richard Evans "The Rothbury Shootings, 1929: Myth, counter-myth and a search for the truth" Cassandra Atherton "Fuck All Editors: The Ern Malley Hoax and the Bulletin Scandal" Anna Branford "The Cottingley Fairies: children, trickery and truth" Lunch

Session Two: 1:15-3:15 "Fact or Fiction?" - Panel Session Writers: Richard Freadman, Sally Morrison, Catherine Padmore, Janey Runcie Facilitator: Kay Torney Souter Amanda Vega "'The greatest realism is also the greatest fakery’: The Fictional Biography of Thomas Chatterton" Di Ball "Tales from the Ball Park" Afternoon Tea

Session Three: 3:30-4:30 Michael FitzGeraldNEW “Truth and Character: Comedy and the Possibility of 'Plain-Dealing'” Catherine Padmore "Debating Demidenko - ten years on"" Close*

*For those who can stay longer, at the conclusion of the program we will be screening the mockumentary "Forgotten Silver" (Jackson, Bodes, 1995) which is the subject of Jane Roscoe's keynote address.

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(last modified: 24 March 2005)