Museologist, educator & lifelong learner, Fulbright alum, PhD #CuratedLearning @projectiletc of @UniMelb. Interests: pedagogy & space.

Melbourne, Victoria
Joined February 2015
Coz submitting my #PhD #thesis online is very anticlimactic, so I asked friends/colleagues to share moment of clicking β€œsubmit” Oh the rush of emotions when the systems tells you that it has accepted the pdf! #phdlife @AcademicChatter @projectILETC @EduMelb #Curatedlearning
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AMAGA Vic members, pls cast your vote for the AMAGA Victoria Branch Committee Election for 2026 to 2029 term! Ballots arrive:16 April 2026.Β  Voting deadline: Tuesday, 26 May, 500pm. View candidate profiles amagavic.org.au/candidate-pr… Yes, I am nominating for Ordinary Member!
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public programming, but within institutional structures and decision-making processes. I am also a firm advocate for strong, transparent governance as the foundation for a resilient and forward-looking organisation.
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to continue contributing meaningfully to the Committee’s vital work, building on my active involvement since joining in 2024. As a migrant woman of colour, I bring a strong and ongoing commitment to advancing equity and inclusion across the Australian museum sectorβ€”not only in
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Is it too much to ask for @Qantas to be even a little nice to customers/fellow humans whose connecting flights have been delayed? We’re tired, barely slept, missed connecting flight homeβ€”bare minimum should be not being gruffly brushed off for wanting to ask for clarification!
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Fulbright is not just a program, it is a strong tool to foster intercultural relationships, understanding, and cooperation. As Fulbright alumna who completed my MA in Museology on a Fulbright Fellowship at @UF I #standforfulbright ! #fulbright @fulbrightassociation
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What happens when you let students take the lead? Read how they gamified the museum experience at @scigallerymel @ScienceGallery melbourne.sciencegallery.com…
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Looking 4 suggestions for/introductions to notable #GlobalSouth people/leaders/advocates/champions in the Aus #Gallery #Museum sector who may be keen to be part of a conference roundtable focused on contributions and tribulations of Global South practitioners in this sector. Tnx!
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Equity diversity & inclusion in museums: Are we walking the talk? in the EDI keynote panel of Supercomputing Asia 2024. With fellow @UniMelb academic||artist|filmmaker: Claudia Sandberg & Mitch Goodwin @scigallerymel @NCInews #museumsarenotneutral
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Ethel Villafranca, PhD πŸŽ€ retweeted
Great perspectives from our ED&I panel, (@ethelee22 from @scigallerymel, and Dr Claudia Sandberg and @oldmateo from @UniMelb) on how engagement with arts and popular culture can help overcome the lack of diversity in the tech industry.
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Join SupercomputingAsia 2024 and dive into the world of high-performance computing, network with industry leaders, and get insights into the future of AI, supercomputing, and quantum computing. Register bit.ly/SCA2024_Registration linkedin.com/posts/national-…
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Dear @instagram it has been 12 days since I asked for a review on why link to my essay has been taken down & link in bio (linktr.ee/Ethelee22 )disabled How ironic that an essay asking for amplifying voices of #womenofcolor such as myself would be taken down πŸ™„ #instagramhelp
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Had such a wonderful year and as my way of thanking family, friends, colleagues, and the universe, I’m running a FREE one-hour intro workshop to help you get started on meditative doodling! Materials: gel/sign pen and a plain white paper/sketch pad #art #doodling #mentalhealth
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Had a really hectic work week & Saturday! Woke up Sunday w/ such a strong urge to paint dragonflies, so I did! Tried new iterations of my usual designs. How do you relax after a big week? #art #dragonfly #Watercolour #creativity #painting #shimmer
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