[Aqualist] FW: NAIDOC Week: Embracing Indigenous Knowledges in STEM Webinar

[John Tibby]

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John.
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NAIDOC Week Webinar: Embracing Indigenous Knowledges in STEM

Join the Australian Academy of Science to celebrate NAIDOC Week in a virtual webinar to be held at 7.30pm AEST on 7 July 2022.

In a Q&A format, you’ll hear from four Indigenous experts who will each share their own journey in STEM.

Professor Tom Calma AO FAA as MC will engage panellists in a discussion about their experience embracing Indigenous knowledges in STEM and ways to foster a more inclusive and diverse STEM sector.
Panellists
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Professor Tom Calma AO FAA (Kungarakan and Iwaidja)
Chancellor of the University of Canberra

Professor Calma is an Indigenous health champion. Elected to the Academy’s fellowship in May this year, he is the Academy’s first Fellow who identifies as an Aboriginal person. His work has helped improve Indigenous peoples’ health, education and justice for over 45 years, and continues to have an enduring impact on public discourse in Australia and beyond.

Susan Beetson (Ngemba/Wayilwan, Wiradjuri)
PhD candidate in technology/computer science, University of Queensland

Susan Beetson is a Ngemba/Wayilwan and Wiradjuri computer scientist/researcher at the Health Contact Centre, University of Queensland and is a PhD Candidate at QUT School of Information Systems. Susan’s thesis, which explores the dyadic phenomenon of culturally different network nodes, extends social media network theories. The impact of Susan’s Indigenist research extends Eurocentric designed virtual, interactive and immersive spaces and process including AI, XR and emerging technologies. 

Associate Professor Bradley Moggridge (Kamilaroi)
PhD candidate and Associate Professor in Indigenous Water Science, University of Canberra

Associate Professor Moggridge is an environmental hydrogeologist. He was one of the inaugural recipients of the Academy’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scientist Award<https://newsletter.science.org.au/t/i-l-qpurlt-jukdldhuul-y> in 2019. The award facilitated his travel to New Zealand to engage with Māori, leading to the publication of Indigenous research methodologies in water management: learning from Australia and New Zealand for application on Kamilaroi country<https://newsletter.science.org.au/t/i-l-qpurlt-jukdldhuul-j> in Wetlands Ecology and Management. The Academy is grateful to have Bradley’s expertise and insights as part of our activities in support of Reconciliation<https://newsletter.science.org.au/t/i-l-qpurlt-jukdldhuul-t>.

Vanessa Sewell (Worimi)
PhD candidate in biotechnology, molecular biology and parasitology, University of New England

Vanessa Sewell was a recipient of the 2022 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scientist Award<https://newsletter.science.org.au/t/i-l-qpurlt-jukdldhuul-i>. The award recognises her research to address the problem of vaccinating against drench-resistant sheep parasites.


Event details

Date: Thursday 7 July 2022
Time: 7.30 pm – 8.30 pm AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time)
Venue: Online

Webinar attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions of the panel.


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