contents
 introduction
 scope
 activities
 capacities
 infrastructure
 & benefits
 participants
    dennis altman
    michelle arrow
    paul arthur
    carol bacchi
    ros bandt
    larissa behrendt
    mary besemeres
    richard broome
    chilla bulbeck
    anthony burke
    david carment
    david carter
    jock collins
    liz conor
    greg craven
    martin crotty
    denis cryle
    ann curthoys
    kate darian-smith
    lynette finch
    rae frances
    lucy frost
    stephen garton     heather goodall
    anna haebich
    dennis haskell
    anthony hassall
    jeannie herbert
    jenny hocking
    alison holland
    elizabeth jacka
    bruce johnson
    carol johnson
    mary kalantzis
    marilyn lake
    kateryna longley
    andrew mccann
    chris mcconville
    russell mcdougall
    philip mead
    clive moore
    nicole moore
    stephen muecke
    ffion murphy
    john murphy
    martin nakata
    garth nettheim
    karl neuenfeldt
    christine nicholls
    richard nile
    marguerite nolan
    wenche ommundsen
    darlene oxenham
    maureen perkins
    emily potter
    jan ryan
    kay saunders
    sean scalmer
    bruce scates
    kay schaffer
    joanne scott
    graham seal
    june senyard
    sue sheridan
    judith smart
    tom stannage
    daniela stehlik
    jenny strauss
    sian supski
    hsu-ming teo
    graham tulloch
    james walter
    richard waterhouse
    elizabeth webby
    gus worby
    clare wright

 participants: gus worby
 Gus Worby
Head of Australian Studies
Flinders University


Research Projects
ARC GRANTS - RECENT ( 2003-2005)

RIGNEY L I, WORBY G, NICHOLLS C. (Discovery- Indigenous Researchers development Scheme)

Indigenous Research Methodologies: towards Indigenous intellectual sovereignty and the decolonisation of research.

2. RIEF-LIEF GRANTS (1998 -2003: Bibliography of Australian Literature Project/ AustLit Project) Chief Investigator, Flinders component. Member AustLit Executive Board. Overall project generated approximately $ 1,315,000 in 2003.

CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECT(S) - non-ARC Funded:

1. __________ WITH SIMONE ULALKA TUR. Indigenous Creative Writers and Writing in Australia: Protocols and Critical Cultural Resources.

2. The Arts and Social Justice in Australia
Research Record Relative to Opportunities
Collaborative work into Indigenous research methodologies has encouraged Indigenous postgraduate study, structural change in research management at an institutional level and publication on research ethics which has been acknowledged as valuable in a range of professions: Education, Archaeology, Tourism, etc. Substantial contribution to postgrad culture.
Publications
Worby G. 1996 'The Penguin's Egg' an Introduction to D Stewart, Fire on the Snow. Paddington:Currency Worby G. 1996 'A Glorious and terrible life: six views of Bald Mountain' an Introduction to Night on Bald Mountain. Paddington: Currency. Walker. R., D. Elliott, K.Seymour and G Worby ( eds). 1999. Indigenous Education and the Social Capital Worby,G. 2001 'Australian Theatre' in Chambers Companion to World Theatre. Continuum: London Worby, G. 2002. 'Australian Studies at Home: Craste to Crossroads' Crossings, vol 7 nos 1, 2 and 3. ASC. Worby, G and D. Rigney, 2002. 'Approaching Ethical Issues: institutional management of Indigenous research'' in Higher Education Review, vol 45, no 1. Jacobs,L. G. Worby and A Chittleborough, 2002. Australian Literary Responses to Asia. Sydney: AustLit Worby, G and D. Rigney, 2004. 'Guidelines for socially just, ethical research' in Smith,C and M. Wobst. Indigenous Peoples and Archaeology: the Politics of Practice. Routledge.
Other Evidence of Impact and Contributions to the Field
Contribution to INASA as President and Vice President, Conference participation and organisation, interaction with state government on Indigenous education policy. Program development and delivery. Chair Australian Studies Program Flinders University 1998-2003. Establishment of a State Centre for Australian Studies - Inaugural Director SACAS. Mentoring/supervision of Indigenous postgraduates. Influence on Indigenous employment and promotion policy (Institutional). Director Yunggorendi First Nations Centre 2000, Acting Director (periodically), 2004. Expert reference group Review of Sace Australian Studies Curriculum, 2003. etc..
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