{"id":15990,"date":"2023-03-22T14:32:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T04:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/?p=15990"},"modified":"2024-04-29T12:52:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T02:52:42","slug":"harmony-week-stories-of-belonging-meet-clare-burnett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/2023\/03\/22\/harmony-week-stories-of-belonging-meet-clare-burnett\/","title":{"rendered":"Harmony Week stories of belonging: Meet Clare Burnett"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">This Harmony Week Library Connect is sharing the stories of people who have joined the Griffith community from overseas.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I\u2019m Clare and I am a doctoral candidate at Griffith University, as well as a journalist.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">My research here at Griffith looks at Gothic fiction in Australian newspapers in the nineteenth century, so it\u2019s fun but a little bit niche!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I\u2019m a mature age student and have a job at the same time as doing my studies. I also moved over from the UK four years ago, so I came here not knowing anyone, and not being in classes or on campus all the time with other students can be isolating.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">But when I get the opportunity, I head to the College of Art library. The library staff are welcoming and unbelievably helpful\u2014I can get literally everything I need for my studies there.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">But the best thing about the library is the diverse people you meet there, all with different interests and experiences.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There\u2019s still work to be done to ensure we respect and celebrate other cultures in Australia, but having safe spaces like the library to talk and meet and learn about new ideas will help us get there.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For more information\u00a0about Harmony Week events in your local area, visit <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harmony.gov.au\/\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">harmony.gov.au<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Harmony Week Library Connect is sharing the stories of people who have joined the Griffith community from overseas.\u00a0 I\u2019m Clare and I am a doctoral candidate at Griffith University, as well as a journalist.\u00a0 My research here at Griffith looks at Gothic fiction in Australian newspapers in the nineteenth century, so it\u2019s fun but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":152,"featured_media":17030,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5,3],"tags":[161,162],"class_list":["post-15990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics","category-researchers","category-students","tag-events","tag-general"],"acf":[],"modified_by":"Vanessa Gatt","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/03\/Clare-Burnett.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/152"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15990\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}