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Students


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Student

Study level and title

Partner

Jane Addison

PhD: Land tenure, rangeland condition and herder livelihoods in the Gobi Desert

UniSA

Bronwyn Anderson-Smith

Hons: Exploring engagement between Indigenous communities and government: lessons for country management.

ANU

Rodger Barnes

MSc: Implementation and outcomes of a mining agreement.

UQ

Kate Braham

Hons: Creating livelihoods through Indigenous Protected Areas: the Nantawarrina experience.

FU

Nikki Brannigan

Vacation: Motivating conservation behaviour in arid environments.

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Tahnee Brown

Trainee: DKCRC Program Assistant.

DKCRC

Craig Campbell

Trainee: Anmatyerr Kwaty Project.

CDU

Greg Cartan

PhD: Bridging the gap: meeting the needs of self-drive four-wheel drivers on desert tracks.

CDU

Amanda Carter

PhD: Location choice and business success: accountants in regional Australia.

USA

Jennifer Cleary

PhD: Information flow and the power dynamic in value chains in the Australian bush food industry.

UQ

Kenneth Clarke

PhD: Utilising remote sensing to inform biodiversity management in the arid rangelands of South Australia.

UQ

Fiona Daly

PhD: The effects of diet on the nutrition and production of Merino ewes in the arid shrublands of Western Australia.

CUT

Angela Dennett

Vacation: Underground structures and mycorrhizal associations of Solanum centrale (the Australian bush tomato).

USyd

Nathanial Dixon

Trainee: Anmatyerr Kwaty Project.

CDU

Elizabeth Ganter

PhD: Aboriginal senior officials in the Northern Territory Government.

ANU

Jenine Godwin

PhD: Review of findings into the integrated understanding and results of what makes desert settlements sustainable and viable: Framework for the development of viable Indigenous communities in remote Australia.

UQ

Jordan Hampton

Understanding the ecology of Australian feral camels to aid management

MU

Terri Harbrow

Trainee: DKCRC Program Assistant.

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Hannah Hueneke

Hons: What cultural and historical factors influence tourist behaviour at Uluru?

ANU

Marnie Ireland

PhD: Sustainable freight logistics in desert Australia: assessing options for freight using triple bottom line principles and metrics.

CUT

Damien Jacobsen

PhD: Opportunities for desert Aboriginal people from domestic 4WD tourism activity: lessons from understanding 4WD experiences.

CDU

Annie Kennedy

PhD: Aboriginal perspectives on services to remote desert communities: implications for the design and delivery of government services to remote Aboriginal communities.

SCU

Rob Law

Vacation: Examples of natural resource management contracting within Australia.

CDU

Adam Leavesley

PhD: The response of birds to the fire regimes of central Australian mulga woodland.

ANU

Lynette Liddle

PhD: Conservation of encrypted landscapes—a landscape ecology perspective of Aboriginal conservation goals.

ANU

Judy Lovell

PhD: How is Eastern Arrernte knowledge represented? The art and life of Kathleen Wallace, Eastern Arrernte Elder.

UC

Kirsten Maclean

PhD: Between spaces: negotiating environmental knowledges at the environment and development interface, Australia.

ANU

Jillian Marsh

PhD: A critical analysis of the decision-making protocols used in approving a commercial mining lease for Beverley Uranium Mine in Adnyamathanha country.

UA

Maurice McGinley

PhD: Interactive television design methodologies for remote communities.

MU

Kado Muir

PhD: Knowledge and intellectual property in Ngalia enterprise development.

CUT

Louise Moylan*

PhD: Identifying the forms of Aboriginal enterprise.

UA

Anstee Nicholas

MSc: Characteristics and dynamics of the mulga–spinifex boundaries at Mt Denison Station in central Australia.

CDU

Raghunadh Palisetty

PhD: Effects of sheep, kangaroos and rabbits on the regeneration of trees and shrubs in the chenopod shrublands, South Australia.

USA

Chansey Paech

Trainee: Alice Springs Desert Park, Alice Springs.

CDU

Katherine Parsons

Vacation: Meteorological controls of wind erosion at Moolawatana Station, South Australia.

GU

Karissa Preuss

MSc: Can Aboriginal land management activities generate sustainable livelihood outcomes in desert Australia: a case study from Yuendumu.

ANU

Deborah Rockstroh

PhD: People, place and practice: an intercultural exploration of technology technacy learning and education in remote Aboriginal housing of desert Australia.

SCU

Donna Savigni

PhD: An ethnopharmacological approach to screening plants traditionally used as medicines by Aboriginal people.

UWA

Dusty Severtson

Hons: Termite-based paper management project: a landfill of opportunity.

CUT

Guy Singleton

PhD: ICT as a culturally appropriate first-step pedagogical tool to empower, engage and enhance the capacity of Aboriginal enterprise.

CUT

Doris Schmallegger

PhD: Harnessing innovation for remote self-drive tourism destinations: a case study of the Flinders Ranges.

JCU

Dorothy Turner*

PhD: Fire regimes in desert Australia on a continental scale 1998–2004.

UA

Jane Walker

PhD: The culture of conservation: valuing Aboriginal land management in arid Australia’s protected areas.

CDU

Fiona Walsh

PhD: Aboriginal resource use and land management practices among Martu people in the Great Sandy Desert, WA.

UWA

Jerry Chun-Ping Wang

PhD: Cognitive ad-hoc/mesh network: highly efficient and robust communication networks for rural and desert regions.

UOW

Nicholas Webb

PhD: AUSLEM (Australian Land Erodibility Model): A tool for identifying landscape susceptibility to wind erosion in Australia.

UQ

Mara West

Hons: Making family and communities strong through small business.

MU

Janelle White

PhD: Indigenous livelihoods are the emerging bush produce industries – recent experiences from Australia’s arid zone.

USA

* indicates submitted | highlighted row indicates completed

Student Photographs


Student Forum 2008



Attendees at the 2008 Student Forum.



Student Forum 2005
Desert Knowledge CRC students at the 2005 student forum.



2006 Desert Knowledge CRC Conference
Desert Knowledge CRC students at the 2006 conference.



2006 Desert Knowledge CRC Conference
Desert Knowledge CRC students at the 2006 conference.


Contacts

Ms Alicia Boyle
Education Coordinator
Desert Knowledge CRC
Tel: 08 8946 7267

Mobile: 0408 175 832
Fax: 08 8946 6852

PO Box U27
Darwin, NT 815Australia


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