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Q&A with Carmel O’Shannessy and Myfany Turpin, co-authors of Yuupurnju: A Warlpiri Song Cycle

Q&A with Carmel O’Shannessy and Myfany Turpin, co-authors of Yuupurnju: A Warlpiri Song Cycle

Carmel O’Shannessy is an Associate Professor at the School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics, Australian National University. She was resident in Lajamanu community for four years (1998–2001), working to support the teaching and learning of Warlpiri and English in the bilingual education program in the school.

Myfany Turpin is an Australian Research Council fellow at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, the University of Sydney.

 

Q&A with Georgia Curran, editor of Vitality and Change in Warlpiri Songs

Q&A with Georgia Curran, editor of Vitality and Change in Warlpiri Songs
Georgia Curran is an anthropologist who has undertaken collaborative projects in Warlpiri communities since 2005. She is currently a research fellow at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney.

For too long, research was done on First Nations peoples, not with them. Universities can change this

For too long, research was done on First Nations peoples, not with them. Universities can change this
In Community-Led Research: Walking New Pathways Together, researchers from a range of disciplines consider how researchers and communities can work...