Sydney Ideas

Interlocutors in the archive: Aboriginal women and the collection of anthropological data

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Sinopsis

Ngarigu woman Professor Jakelin Troy discusses intimate details of the lives, language and knowledge of the Aboriginal women she has discovered among the anthropological archives. Co-presented with Sydney University Museums, this talk coincides with the UNESCO memory of the world exhibition in Fisher Library which features the Anthropology archive through the work of Phyllis Kaberry, the first professionally trained Australian anthropologist, and the first to publish on Aboriginal women’s knowledge. Held as part of Sydney Ideas on 15 March 2018: https://sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/sydney-ideas/2018/interlocutors-in-the-archive.html