What’s behind the spate of arts leadership departures in Australia? Perhaps a mismatch of values
- Written by Heather L. Robinson, Research Associate in Cultural Studies, Flinders University. "Beyond the Books: Culture, value, and why libraries matter" will be published late 2024 through Wakefield Press., Flinders University
Social Cut/UnsplashThe past few months has seen the sudden departure of leadership from some of the country’s most prestigious artistic companies: the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Ballet, Queensland Theatre, Opera Australia and the Adelaide Festival.
These women cited various reasons for leaving, from job opportunities in...





