Ms Philipa Deveson

Pip Deveson is a Research and Media Project Officer with the Digital Humanities Hub. From 1981 to 1984, Pip worked with Ian Dunlop on the Yirrkala Film Project, focussing on the Yolngu Aboriginal community of northeast Arnhem Land. From 1994 to 1996, she was editor/writer for the Yirrkala Video Project, funded by Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies and Film Australia. She and Ian Dunlop shared the Royal Anthropological Institute Film Prize in 1996 for the film Conversations with Dundiwuy Wanambi. In 2007 she was awarded the National Archives Frederick Watson Fellowship to undertake further research on the Yirrkala Film collection. More recently Pip has worked on a number of multi-media and film projects, most notably, a multi-media biography (on CD-ROM) of the renowned Yolngu artist, Narritjin Maymuru. She is currently working on two ARC-funded projects: Contexts of Collection – a dialogic approach to understanding the making of the material record of Yolngu cultures; and Pintupi Dialogues: reconstructing memories of art, land and community through the visual record.
Type
Party
Party Type
person
Access Privileges
Digital Humanities Hub
Title
Ms
Given Name
Philipa
Surname
Deveson
Alternate Title
Ms
Alternate Given Name
Pip
Alternate Surname
Deveson
Brief Description
Pip Deveson is a Research and Media Project Officer with the Digital Humanities Hub in the Research School of Humanities and the Arts at the Australian National University.
Full Description
Pip Deveson is a Research and Media Project Officer with the Digital Humanities Hub. From 1981 to 1984, Pip worked with Ian Dunlop on the Yirrkala Film Project, focussing on the Yolngu Aboriginal community of northeast Arnhem Land. From 1994 to 1996, she was editor/writer for the Yirrkala Video Project, funded by Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies and Film Australia. She and Ian Dunlop shared the Royal Anthropological Institute Film Prize in 1996 for the film Conversations with Dundiwuy Wanambi. In 2007 she was awarded the National Archives Frederick Watson Fellowship to undertake further research on the Yirrkala Film collection. More recently Pip has worked on a number of multi-media and film projects, most notably, a multi-media biography (on CD-ROM) of the renowned Yolngu artist, Narritjin Maymuru. She is currently working on two ARC-funded projects: Contexts of Collection – a dialogic approach to understanding the making of the material record of Yolngu cultures; and Pintupi Dialogues: reconstructing memories of art, land and community through the visual record.
Email Address
pip.deveson@anu.edu.au
Postal Address
Digital Humanities Hub Research School of the Humanities and the Arts 9 Liversidge Street The Australian National University Canberra ACT 0200 Australia
Phone Number
(02) 6125 4462
Fax Number
(02) 6248 0054
Website Address
http://rsh.anu.edu.au/people/profile_system/public.php?id=88
Fields of Research
160104 - Social and Cultural Anthropology; 16 - STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY; 200201 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Studies; 200209 - Multicultural, Intercultural and Cross-cultural Studies
Keywords
Social and Cultural Anthroplogy; Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Cultural Studies; Multicultural, Intercultural And Cross Cultural Studies; Visual Anthroplogy
Status: Published
Published to:
  • Australian National University
  • Australian National Data Service
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