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From art history to a job at Vogue

31 August 2023 -
Gladys Lai. With dreams of working at internationally renowned art galleries and museums, Gladys initially had her heart set on becoming an art curator or museum director – a goal that still
www.sydney.edu.au/arts/news-and-events/news/2022/02/21/from-art-history-to-a-job-at-vogue.html
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Biology careers

17 November 2020 -
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Australian Museum. Taronga Zoo. Researcher. Ecologist. Nature conservation officer. ... Food scientist. Policy advisor. Education officer. Museum curator. Botanist. Agronomist. Writer/editor.
www.sydney.edu.au/science/news-and-events/2020/11/11/biology-careers.html
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Championing environmental and sustainable values within cultural institutions

2 November 2022 -
We heard from an expert panel made up of Emily Jateff, maritime archaeologist and Senior Curator of Ocean Science and Technology at the National Maritime Museum of Australia; Chris Mercer, Leader ... Emily Jateff is the Senior Curator, Maritime Trade and
www.sydney.edu.au/sydney-environment-institute/news/2022/11/02/championing-environmental-and-sustainable-values-within-cultural.html
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The mummy within: 2500-year old coffin's contents revealed

2 April 2019 -
coffin was described as empty by curator Arthur Trendall in 1948, although museum records noted the coffin contained “mixed debris”. ... Those recoloured images, and findings from the Mummy Project, will be incorporated into the Mummy Room at the
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/04/03/the-mummy-within.html
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Ancient art form empowers modern women artists of PNG

10 January 2023 -
The show particularly highlights early work, from the start of the movement to market Ömie nioge to the wider world,” said CCWM Ethnography Curator Rebecca Conway. ... Exhibition details. What: Ömie barkcloth: Pathways of nioge. Where: Ian Potter
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/01/10/ancient-art-form-empowers-modern-women-artists-of-png--.html
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Now open: 2024 Iain McCalman Honours Research Award

24 January 2024 -
Eligible students can apply to receive a bursary of $2,000 and unique access to the Macleay Collections, in the Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney. ... Strait and Pacific Islanders’ cultural objects, historic photographic records,
www.sydney.edu.au/sydney-environment-institute/news/2023/11/27/now-open--2024-iain-mccalman-honours-research-award.html
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Light and Darkness

10 January 2022 -
The Power bequest enabled the University to purchase works, which weren’t being acquired by other Australian institutions at the time,” said museum senior curator Dr Ann Stephen. ... 225.0 x 200.0 cm. Power Collection, Chau Chak Wing Museum, The
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/01/10/light-and-darkness.html
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SEI announces new Honours Award in partnership with the Chau Chak Wing Museum (CCWM)

11 September 2022 -
SEI announces new Honours Award in partnership with the Chau Chak Wing Museum (CCWM). ... The deadline for applications is Friday 25 February 2022. Header image: Chau Chak Wing Museum by University of Sydney.
www.sydney.edu.au/sydney-environment-institute/news/2021/12/13/sei-announces-new-honours-award-in-partnership-with-the-chau-cha.html
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Library adopts sector-leading Indigenous protocols

3 June 2022 -
Nathan Mudyi Sentance, Cultural Adviser in Residence. To lead the development of the new protocols, the University of Sydney Library appointed Wiradjuri librarian and museum educator Nathan Mudyi Sentance as Cultural ... Sentance, who is Head of
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/06/03/library-adopts-sector-leading-indigenous-protocols.html
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X-Ray vision

28 July 2022 -
burns. Today, X-ray technology is a key analysis tool for museums in expanding their knowledge of objects. ... Jan Brazier is Curator, History, Chau Chak Wing Museum. This article was first published in issue 28 of Muse Magazine, April 2022.
www.sydney.edu.au/museum/news/2022/07/28/x-ray-vision.html