The University Council has elected to bestow this honour on Hannah Gadsby for her outstanding work of as an international ambassador for the lives of all LGBTIQ+ people world-wide, and her profound impact on contemporary popular culture, especially given her Tasmanian upbringing and the unique interweaving of Tasmania into her work and stories.
In 1998 Ms Hannah Gadsby studied at the University of Tasmania. She is now an internationally renowned comedian, actor, and ‘closet art scholar.’ Her gr...
Published on October 29, 2021 01:28