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Engaging Indigenous people within Higher Ed

CQUniversity's Office of Indigenous Engagement recently hosted a visit from the Oodgeroo Unit of Queensland University of Technology (QUT), at Rockhampton Campus.

Professor Anita Lee Hong, Director of the Oodgeroo Unit, and Lone Pearce, Project Officer, met with Office of Indigenous Engagement staff to discuss employment issues and best practice models for engaging Indigenous people within the higher education sector, including governance matters.

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Academic booked for 'sound' project 

PhotoID:5385, Dr Karl Neuenfeldt
Dr Karl Neuenfeldt
CQU's Dr Karl Neuenfeldt has been awarded a Research Fellowship at the National Film and Sound Archive to produce a book on Torres Strait Islander Culture in Australian Music and Film.

The Bundaberg-based Associate Professor in Contemporary Communication will take up the Fellowship between October and December this year and will visit Canberra for the project.

The National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA) has established the Centre for Scholarly and Archival Research (CSAR) to encourage and facilitate research into Australia's historic and contemporary moving image and recorded sound culture.

The NFSA offers Research Fellowships for established researchers and audiovisual practitioners with a record of significant achievement. Details are at: http://www.nfsa.afc.gov.au/about_us/csar.html

Dr Neuenfeldt is based in the School of Arts and Creative Enterprise.