Indigenous Research and Science Seminar – An Indigenous Design Place Event

Event Details

Date:

Tuesday, 15 August 2017 - Tuesday, 15 August 2017

Time:

2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Room:

Seminar Room 275

Location:

St Lucia > Global Change Institute (#20)

Event category(s):

Full Description:: You are welcome to attend an Indigenous Design Place (IDP) Seminar focusing on Indigenous Research and Science. This Seminar will showcase the current research of Indigenous filmmaker Alison Page; Prof of Law, Brad Sherman; School of Biological Sciences PhD candidate, Ms Renee Rossini; Director of Indigenous enterprise Myuma PL, Adjunct Assoc Prof Colin Saltmere and Director of IDP, Prof Paul Memmott. Alison Page will present on her upcoming documentary film ‘Clever Country’; Prof Sherman will present his research on ‘Intellectual Property and Indigenous Knowledge’; Renee Rossini’s presentation will discuss ‘Raising aspirations in science education in rural and remote communities’; and Adjunct Assoc Prof Saltmere and Prof Memmott will present aspects of their collaborative work on spinifex research.

IDP is a research hub hosted by ISSR and the School of Architecture that draws together academics from across the HASS, Science and EAIT Faculties along with Indigenous collaborators and professional support.

This seminar will be held at the Global Change Institute, Seminar Room 275, St Lucia. Bookings are essential, please email l.thomson@uq.edu.au by Thursday 10 August, 5.00pm.