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| Franca Tamisari
Associate Professor
Dept. of Humanities
Ca' Foscari University of Vencie (Italy)
Website(s):
[ http://www.unive.it/data/persone/5591804 ]
I speak in the following language(s): Italian, English, French, Djambarrpuyngu
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Specialities |
Cosmology, Dance, Education, Gender, Indigenous Politics, Kinship, Language, Ceremonial discourse, Tourism, Ritual, Public Art, Performance, Names and Naming, Contemporary Indigenous Art, Christianity, Ethnographic Encounter, Body Theory, Customary Law, Public Events, Music, Song / Dance, Organology |
Discipline(s) |
Anthropology
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Member of |
Australian Anthropological Society (AAS)  Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) European Society for Oceanists (ESfO) |
Geographic administrative areas |
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Geographic places |
Australia (area)
Arnhem Land
Milingimbi
Galuwin'ku
Ramingining
Gapuwiyak
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Historical periods |
21st century
Ancestral Oceania
The Colonial time
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Indigenous languages |
Djambarrpuyngu |
Experiences |
PhD Research (1990 to 1994)
Body, Names and Movement. Images of Identity among the Yolngu of Northeast Arnhem Land — London School of Economics and POlitical Science, Dept. of AnthropologyField Research (1990 to 1992)
Field research for Phd research — LSECollaborative Project (1995 to 1996)
Yolngu education — AIATSIS
Integration of yolngu pedagogy into maintream schooling.Academic Position (1996 to 2001)
Lecturer in anthropology — the University of SydneyAcademic Position (2001 to 2004)
Senior Lecturer — The University of Queensland, School of Social ScienceCollaborative Project (2003 to 2004)
Yolngu education — The University of Queensland
Project on Yolngu education in collaboration with Elizabeth Milmilany, (Milingimbi CEC) and documentary director Curtis Levy.Academic Position (2005 to current)
Associate professor — Ca' Foscari University of VeniceAcademic Position (2005 to current)
Adjunct Associate Professor — The University of Queendland, School of Social Science |
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