New disruptr podcast: ‘From the frontier wars to terra nullius….’, Emma Kowal

Deakin’s disruptr will be releasing a podcast per week, as part of their Change One Thing series. Here’s this week’s edition. 

In this podcast titled ‘From the frontier wars to terra nullius – why we need to lift the lid on Australia’s past’, Anthropologist Professor Emma Kowal fearlessly pries open some of Australia’s most challenging problems. Hear how she became motivated to improve life for Indigenous Australians and other marginalised groups.

Whether it be the politics of DNA testing or calling out the structural racism that has existed since colonisation, Emma fearlessly pries open some of Australia’s most challenging problems, in the hope she can make a difference.

Based within the Alfred Deakin Institute at Deakin University, Emma shares her story in this podcast, including her experience as a young medical doctor working with Aborigines in the Northern Territory and the influence of her four

https://disruptr.deakin.edu.au/podcasts/from-the-frontier-wars-to-terra-nullius-why-we-need-to-lift-the-lid-on-australias-past/