{"id":220,"date":"2016-04-19T10:42:53","date_gmt":"2016-04-19T00:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/?p=220"},"modified":"2016-06-04T10:03:54","modified_gmt":"2016-06-04T00:03:54","slug":"the-shy-world-lunchtime-meeting-24-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/the-shy-world-lunchtime-meeting-24-may\/","title":{"rendered":"The Shy World &#8211; Lunchtime Meeting 24 May"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-255 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/files\/2016\/04\/Sian-Prior-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sian Prior\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/files\/2016\/04\/Sian-Prior-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/files\/2016\/04\/Sian-Prior.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/>Welcome to the Shy-World<br \/>\na personal insight into the lived<br \/>\nexperience of social anxiety<\/h2>\n<h3>Guest Speaker\u00a0Dr Sian Prior<\/h3>\n<p>Many of us will be aware of the impact of\u00a0\u2018shyness\u2019 on our own lives or those of friends,\u00a0colleagues or family. It is not often discussed\u00a0openly and Dr Prior\u2019s book provides new\u00a0insights on its influence. Dr Sian Prior is a\u00a0journalist, ABC broadcaster, opera singer\u00a0and creative writing teacher. In 2015 she\u00a0completed a PhD in Creative Writing, for\u00a0which she researched and wrote\u00a0\u2018Shy:a memoir\u2019 (Text Publishing 2014).`<\/p>\n<p>This was a most successful meeting with more than 42 attendees to listen to Sian Prior on May 24th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A personal insight into the lived experience of social anxiety<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":108,"featured_media":255,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/108"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":307,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220\/revisions\/307"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}