research People once lived in a vast region in north-western Australia – and it had an inland sea 21 Dec 202321 Dec 2023 For much of the 65,000 years of Australia’s human history, the now-submerged northwest continental shelf connected the Kimberley and western Arnhem Land. This vast, habitable realm covered nearly 390,000 square…
careers… New job posting: Research Fellow in Eco-Epidemiology & Human Ecology 11 May 202311 May 2023 We are currently seeking a Research Fellow in Eco-epidemiology/Human Ecology to join our team at Flinders University. The successful candidate will develop spatial eco-epidemiological models for the populations of Indigenous…
policy… An eye on the past: a view to the future 29 Nov 2021 originally published in Brave Minds, Flinders University's research-news publication (text by David Sly) Clues to understanding human interactions with global ecosystems already exist. The challenge is to read them more…
research Mapping the ‘super-highways’ the First Australians used to cross the ancient land 4 May 2021 Author provided/The Conversation, Author provided There are many hypotheses about where the Indigenous ancestors first settled in Australia tens of thousands of years ago, but evidence is scarce. Few archaeological…
policy Respecting Aboriginal culture through language 16 Oct 201916 Oct 2019 What's in a name? Well, rather a lot, I think. Names have meanings, and not just in the way that they tag people, places or objects. I am of the…