Dhoombak Goobgoowana
A History of Indigenous Australia and the University of Melbourne - Volume 2: Voice
$31.75
- Paperback
544 pages
- Release Date
12 August 2025
Summary
Dhoombak Goobgoowana Volume II: Voice reveals the pivotal role played by Indigenous people in the history of the University of Melbourne.
It traces the University’s role in ignoring and quietening Indigenous peoples’ voices, and the reverberations created by those voices that broke through. It shows how collections of art and cultural objects have transitioned from texts for western interpretation to expressions of self-identity. It reveals the Indigenous pioneers who gained …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522881097 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0522881092 |
| Author: | Ross L. Jones, James Waghorne, Marcia Langton |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 12 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 816g |
| Dimensions: | 33mm x 155mm x 233mm |
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Ross L. Jones
Ross Jones is the Senior Research Fellow in the Indigenous History of the University of Melbourne Project in the Centre for the Study of Higher Education.
James Waghorne is the official historian of the University of Melbourne, based in the Centre for the Study of Higher Education.
Professor Marcia Langton AO is a granddaughter of Yiman and Bidjara people in Queensland where she was born and raised. She is qualified as an anthropologist and geographer, and since 2000 has held the Foundation Chair of Australian Indigenous Studies at the University of Melbourne, and since 2017, has held the role of Associate Provost.
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