Blog archive: August 2019
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At the Museum
Live at the AM podcast: HumanNature 2019 – Macerena Gomez-Barris
Venture into the cacophonous space of the forest with Macarena Gómez-Barris of the Pratt Institute, Brooklyn USA, as she considers its contested conceptual, indigenous and potentially regenerative narratives
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AMRI
Mountain hopping for frogs
Surveying the “roof of Indochina” for two of Vietnam’s most threatened frogs.
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At the Museum
Podcast - Lunchtime Conversation Series: Francheska Cubillo on Albert Namatjira (with Tracey Holmes)
Francheska Cubillo, Churchill Scholar and Senior Curator Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art at the National Gallery of Australia, explores the life and work of iconic artist Albert Namatjira
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AMRI
Collaborative frog surveys in the clouds
An expedition linking scientific and traditional knowledge to document frog species in the mountains of Malaita, Solomon Islands.
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At the Museum
Podcast – Lunchtime Conversation Series: John Maynard on Charles Perkins
Professor John Maynard discusses the life and work of Charles Perkins with Kim McKay.
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AMRI
Test tubes, tissue and tigers: an internship at the Australian Centre for Wildlife Genomics
Intern Ruby Bruce gives insight into her three weeks at the Australian Museum's innovative wildlife DNA laboratory.
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At the Museum
Podcast – Lunchtime Conversation Series: Author Thomas Keneally
Listen to the live recording of Schindler's Ark author Thomas Keneally in conversation with AM Director Kim McKay.
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AMRI
Six reasons for hope in the face of climate change: Professor Lesley Hughes
Read pioneering ecologist Professor Lesley Hughes's inspiring speech on the occasion of her acceptance of the 2019 AMRI Lifetime Achievement Award.