News & blog

The 2021 Being Human festival programme is here!

This year’s festival is drawing ever closer, and it’s time to share some early news and highlights with you as activities begin to develop across the country!

A few farewell words from festival manager and curator Dr Michael Eades

Exciting funding announcement for Being Human 2021

Our call for applications is now live! Here are a few words on what we expect this year's festival to look like.

The theme for Being Human festival 2021 is 'Renewal'.

A few highlights from this year's out-of-the-ordinary festival!

We're delighted that Being Human festival is going global for another year, with an international hub hosted by the Faculty of Arts at the University of Melbourne.

In honour of the spookiest time of the year, we’ve rounded up a few of the most haunting highlights from the Being Human 2020 programme!