TopEndSTS is pleased to announce a series of seminars by leading academics addressing issues of concern to interested audiences in the Top End. DARWIN REDUX From boom to bust to …? A conversation with Tess Lea Saturday 31 August 20195:00-6:30PMLucky Bat Cafe and Pizzeria3/7 Pavonia Place, Nightcliff Tickets are $10 each (includes a drink…
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Languages and Yolŋu Ground Up Research: The metaphysics of translation and interpreting This is a presentation by Professor Michael Christie (Northern Institute) as part of the TopEndSTS Symposium held 15 November (CDU Casuarina Campus) ABSTRACT Indigenous research theorists often call for the ‘privileging of Indigenous voices’ in research. In this paper I look at one…
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TopEndSTS are a group of scholars and practitioners who are interested in STS research and sensitivities, and who regularly come together and share stories, insights and collaborations. We are all, in one way or other, associated with the interdisciplinary field of Science and Technology Studies (STS). This is an orientation to inquiry that works to…
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TopEndSTS: Who are we? Meet our current members below. We welcome others who would like to be involved – either remotely or in Darwin. Cathy Bow Cathy is a linguist with research experience in both descriptive and applied linguistics. She has described the sound system of an African language, investigated language development in children with…
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TopEndSTS Symposium: Collaborative knowledge work in northern Australia 1pm – 6.30pm Thursday 15 November, 2018 Charles Darwin University, Casuarina campus, Blue 2A.1.01 Click here to watch the video of Michael Christie’s keynote presentation The TopEndSTS Symposium showcases place-based research projects which draw on tools and resources from STS in the areas of: policy and evaluation…
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