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Australia-ASEAN Council Grant awarded for cross-cultural project

6 March 2024 -
and with museum curators and professionals in Southeast Asia and Australia to not only help build capacity but to uncover more of our shared histories through maritime collections,” Dr Pearson said. ... The project will leverage existing relationships
www.sydney.edu.au/sydney-southeast-asia-centre/news/2024/03/06/australia-asean-council-grant-awarded-for-cross-cultural-project.html
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Macleay Museum closes its doors to make way for new museum

11 August 2020 -
University with the money for a curator in perpetuity, along with the collections, that it became a public institution. ... Because of its size, the museum has only ever been able to display around one percent of its massive collection at any time.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/11/22/macleay-museum-closes-its-doors-to-make-way-for-new-museum.html
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On the plus side: the vision for Hong Kong's newest museum

19 January 2024 -
Suhanya Raffel, Museum Director at M+ Hong Kong. And that is the idea. ... At university, studying fine arts, and later, museum studies, Raffel was keenly involved in the campus museums and galleries, cutting her teeth at the Tin Sheds (where she learned
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/05/16/on-the-plus-side-the-vision-for-hong-kong-newest-museum.html
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Exhibition records colonial relationships with Pacific Islands

20 December 2023 -
These people’s stories shed light on centuries of travel, trade, communal rivalries, and celebrations,” said Chau Chak Wing Museum senior curator Jude Philp. ... A free exhibition, Tidal Kin opens on 8 October in the Chau Chak Wing Museum’s Power
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/10/10/exhibition-records-colonial-relationships-with-pacific-islands.html
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Sydney lights up for Vivid 2019

14 June 2019 -
Presented by: Dr Luke Hespanhol, Lecturer in the Design Lab, Curator of the Footbridge Gallery, the University of Sydney. ... They’ll also be joined by curators Drue Chiam and Karen Chan to lift the lid on working internationally in particular their
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/05/21/sydney-lights-up-for-vivid.html
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Linkage Projects support research partnerships

1 February 2018 -
Reconnecting zoological specimens with vital collection data is the aim of a project receiving $403,060 in funding, led by Dr Jude Philp, Senior Curator at the University’s Macleay Museum. ... The project will focus on 18. th. century material from the
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/05/31/linkage-projects-support-research-partnerships-.html
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Wilful ignorance: Pacific collections, connections and equitable futures

14 September 2022 -
How can we decolonise the museum, asks curator Dr Jude Philp, and why is it important to appreciate a richer diversity of place, history and culture? ... Dr Jude Philp is a museum-based anthropologist and senior-curator of the Macleay Collections at the
www.sydney.edu.au/sydney-environment-institute/news/2022/06/03/wilful-ignorance--pacific-collections--connections-and-equitable.html
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Casting light in Pacific Views

10 February 2022 -
The latest exhibition in the Chau Chak Wing Museum’s dedicated historic photography gallery. ... Jude Philp is Senior Curator, Macleay Collections, Chau Chak Wing Museum. .
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2021/12/09/casting-light-in-pacific-views.html