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A multi-disciplinary research centre focusing on the critical question: what can we learn from the ancient past?

Macquarie University, Sydney
Joined April 2016
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The 2021 issue of our annual CACHE Matters E-Zine is here! This issue celebrates the activities of the Centre and its members over the last year - Fellowship profiles, Events, member publications and more! See the link below 🔗👇 mq.edu.au/research/research-…
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Our edited volume "Disability in Ancient Egypt and Egyptology: All Our Yesterdays" is on Routledge's website & available for preorder in some countries! My chapter is Open Access & generously funded by @mq_dha Egyptology scholarship!🙌🔗👇routledge.com/Disability-in-… @DisabledArchaeo
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May 9 Canberra (NMA, 6pm) Spotlight conversations: Let’s talk about ethics: Coming to terms with the past & collecting for the future - Dr @melanie_misr, Prof @RKP_Industries, Dr Daniel Soliman, senior curator Craig Middleton nma.gov.au/exhibitions/disco… Book $ eventbrite.com.au/e/spotligh…
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Publication Alert! A/Prof Liz Cameron (2021 CACHE ECR Indigenous Australian Research Fellow) has published an article based on work during her CACHE Fellowship. Check out our CACHE NEWS for a link to the article & more info! 🔗🌟✨🎉 shorturl.at/ghlM7
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Career Goal: Work with @Constababble: Achieved! ✅🤓🤩 Come and join Lee, @hannah_vogel8 and me for Night Owls from 6-9pm @austmus this Friday 6th April. All the good things: #fun #Friday #friendly #FREE 🥳🎉 All details in Lee’s link below 🦸🏻‍♀️👇🔗 @WomenInSTEMM_AU
Fancy a FREE sensory-friendly Friday night at the museum? I'll be back on stage talking to experts for Night Owls: An autism and sensory-friendly night out for adults at @austmus on Friday night from 6pm. Lots of different curious and crafty activities! australian.museum/event/nigh…
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Join our experts @hannah_vogel8 & @RKP_Industries from 6-9pm on 5th April at @austmus ‘Night Owls’, an autism & sensory-friendly event for adults. A great way to explore the AM in a relaxed & supportive atmosphere. And it’s FREE! 💸 Register via link 👇🔗 australian.museum/event/nigh…
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Check out this invitation to the next Rundle Lecture, titled "The Queen's Jewels: Silver and the bracelets of Hetepheres I (c. 2600 BC)" given by CACHE Executive Committee member @karinsowada, Director of the Australian Centre for Egyptology / Rundle Foundation.
Join me in person or on-line this Wed 28 Feb at 5.30pm AEST (Sydney) for a free lecture about the silver bracelets of queen Hetepheres I #egypt #Archaeology Read the paper research-management.mq.edu.a…
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Looking for historical and archaeological resources? Look no further! The Tele's Angels and @MQ_Library Library tours are back for 2024! Come hang out with the mentors and learn all there is to know about the MQ Library system and the vast resources available.
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An honour to meet Dr Mostafa Waziry (@mostafa_waziri), Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt, beside the coffin of Ramses II. View this globally significant artefact in “Ramses & The Gold of the Pharaohs” exhibition at @austmus, opening Saturday 18th Nov.
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Thanks to Sarah MacDonald @sarahvmac for a great discussion on @abcsydney Radio Mornings! Excited to talk about the ‘Ramses & The Gold of the Pharaohs’ exhibition, opening at the Australian Museum @austmus this Saturday 18th November! ✨👑✨
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It’s going to be a COLOSSAL week, #Sydney! Watch this space for huge announcements as we prepare to welcome an exhibition fit for a King! ✨Ramses & The Gold of the Pharaohs✨ LET’S GO! @austmus @mq_dha @Macquarie_Uni
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It was an immense joy to teach into an art programme for children & their families @CumberlandCoun’s Auburn Community Centre yesterday. We brought a 3000 year old Egyptian stela from the collection & shared our latest research stelae production in lots of fun & creative ways
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Check out our new online exhibition of photographs from @the_bsr collections 📸 The exhibition has photographs of Roman roads (@raylaurence1), Falerii Novi (@emlynkd), and many other Italian monuments and landscapes as they were in the late 19th/early 20th centuries.
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Honoured to share that I have been elected to Academia Europaea / The Academy of Europe (@acad_euro). Excited to join their objective to advance scholarship in the #humanities, #law, the #economic, #social & #political sciences, & #STEMM for worldwide public benefit & education.
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CFP for exciting special issue of POLITOLOGIJA @VU_LT on public history "Monuments, Museums and Institutions: between Memory Activism and Public History" CFP deadline: 20 Aug Info: journals.vu.lt/politologija/…
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Emily O'Gorman's 'Wetlands in a Dry Land' is a finalist for the 2023 ASLE Creative Writing Book Award - congratulations @OGormanEmily , super exciting!! Full details here: asle.org/stay-informed/asle-… @socsci_mq
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Congratulations @OGormanEmily on this prestigious shortlisting!
Emily O'Gorman's 'Wetlands in a Dry Land' is a finalist for the 2023 ASLE Creative Writing Book Award - congratulations @OGormanEmily , super exciting!! Full details here: asle.org/stay-informed/asle-… @socsci_mq
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So excited that my book ‘Wetlands in a Dry Land’ is a finalist for the 2023 ASLE Creative Writing Book Award! ⁦@aslecanz⁩ ⁦@ASLE_US⁩ #envhum #envhist asle.org/stay-informed/asle-…
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✨Click the link below to understand how and why the role of women is critical to protecting #WorldHeritage monuments and sites. 🔗buff.ly/3IT03sW 🧵 7/7
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📆Today we are not only celebrating #InternationalWomensDay but also acknowledging that many women's rights have yet to be gained. 🧵 6/7
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