Indigenous Design Place Seminar

Event Details

Date:

Monday, 13 November 2017 - Monday, 13 November 2017

Time:

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location:

Room 201, Level 2, Cycad Building (1018), Long Pocket Precinct, 80 Meiers Rd, Indooroopilly

UQ Location:

UQ Long Pocket Site (Long Pocket)

URL:

https://www.facebook.com/events/132845127375847/

Event category(s):

Full Description:: You are welcome to attend the Indigenous Design Place Seminar on Monday 13 November 2017.

Guest speakers will present on their current research highlighting work with deep connections to Indigenous communities and perspectives.

Dr Josie Douglas - 'Kin and Knowledge'
Focusing on young people and their social interactions, thoughts and behaviours in relation to Indigenous Ecological Knowledge (IEK), Dr Josie Douglas will demonstrate that the social processes and practices of IEK continues in the lives of Aboriginal youth.

Dr Jenine Godwin-Thompson - 'SNAICC’s role in Bringing Them Home - 20 years on'
2017 marks the 20-year anniversary of the Bringing Them Home report. Jenine Godwin-Thompson will discuss SNAICC’s role as a national peak towards action in order to bring our children home.

Professor Mark Moran - 'The Political Economy of the Australian, PNG and Indonesian Borderland'
Professor Mark Moran will draw on his findings from fieldwork in the borderland region of Indonesia, PNG, Torres Strait and Australia to explore the political economy of this region, in terms of its economic base, social entitlements, aid investment, public order and political authority.