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Guest Speaker - 2005

Amna Malik is Lecturer in History and Theory of Contemporary Art at the Slade School of Art, UCL. Her doctoral research was on surrealism and psychoanalysis, since then she has extended her interests to issues of diaspora based art practices in Europe and the USA, writing on a number of artists including Shirin Neshat, Steve McQueen and Lorna Simpson. In collaboration with The Freud Museum, she was organiser of the major 2004 conference ‘Art, Identity and the Unconscious in the Age of Transnationalism’.