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Program Coordinator

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Dr Annie Clarke

Dr Annie Clarke
Room J4.07
A14 Main Quadrangle,
University of Sydney
NSW, 2006

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Telephone: +61 2 9036 9499

About the Program Coordinator

Dr Annie Clarke is the co-ordinator for the Heritage Studies program which is an undergraduate major in the Faculty of Arts. She currently teaches the four units of study in Heritage Studies.

Her research interests inlcude the Indigenous archaeology of Northern Australia, focusing on Eastern Arnhem Land, the art and archaeology of cross-cultural interactions, community-based archaeology and heritage., collecting studies, specifically focusing on the role of Indigenous agency in the formation of Museum collections and the relationships between popular collecting and private museums.

Selected Publications

Edited Volume (Special Journal Issue)

  • Clarke, A. and A. Paterson (eds) 2003. Case-Studies in Cross-Cultural Archaeology. Archaeology in Oceania 38 (2).

Edited Books

  • Torrence, R. and A. Clarke (eds) 2000. The Archaeology of Difference: Negotiating cross-cultural engagements in Oceania. One World Archaeology 38, Routledge, London.
  • Rose, D. and A. Clarke (eds) 1998. Tracking Knowledge in North Australian Landscapes: Studies in Indigenous and Settler Ecological Knowledge Systems. North Australia Research Unit, Darwin.
  • Smith, L. and A. Clarke (eds) 1996. Issues in Archaeological Management. Tempus 5. Anthropology Museum, University of Queensland, St Lucia.
  • Beck, W. A. Clarke, and L. Head (eds) 1989. Plants in Australian Archaeology. Tempus 1. Anthropology Museum, University of Queensland, St. Lucia.

Book Chapters

  • Clarke, A. and U. Frederick in press. 'The Mark of Marvellous Ideas: Groote Eylandt rock art and the performance of cross-cultural relations'. In P. Veth, M. Neale and P.Sutton (eds) Strangers on the Shore: Early Coastal Contacts With Australia Canberra: National Museum of Australia.
  • Clarke, A. 2007. 'The ideal and the real: cultural and personal transformation of archaeological research on Groote Eylandt, northern Australia'. In L. Smith (ed) Cultural Heritage: Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies, Volume IV: Interpretation and Community, pp.133-149. Abingdon: Routledge.
  • Clarke, A. and Frederick, U. 2006. 'Closing the Distance'. In I. Lilley (ed.) The Archaeology of Oceania: Australia and the Pacific Islands, pp. Blackwell Guides to Archaeology. Oxford: Blackwell.
  • Clarke A. and P. Faulkner, 2005. 'Living archaeology in the Madarrpa homeland of Yilpara'. In J. Lydon and T. Ireland (eds) Object Lessons: Archaeology and Heritage in Australia, pp 225-242. Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing.
  • Brockwell, S. Clarke, A. and R. Levitus 2001. ‘Seasonal movement in the Prehistoric Human Ecology of the Alligator Rivers Region, Northern Territory’. In A. Anderson, I. Lilley and S. O'Connor (eds) Histories of Old Ages: Essays in Honour of Rhys Jones. Pandanus Publications, ANU, Canberra.
  • Clarke, A. 2000. ‘Time, Tradition and Transformation: the archaeology of intercultural encounters on Groote Eylandt, Northern Australia’. In R. Torrence and A. Clarke (eds) The Archaeology of Difference: Negotiating cross-cultural engagements in Oceania. One World Archaeology 38, Routledge, London, pp 142-181.
  • Torrence, R. and A. Clarke, 2000. Negotiating Difference: practice makes theory for contemporary archaeology in Oceania’. In R. Torrence and A. Clarke (eds) The Archaeology of Difference: Negotiating cross-cultural engagements in Oceania. One World Archaeology 38, Routledge, London, pp 1-31.

Journal Articles

  • Faulkner, P. and A. Clarke 2004. 'Late-Holocene Occupation and coastal economy in Blue Mud Bay, north east Arnhem Land: Preliminary Archaeological Findings'. Australian Archaeology 59, pp 23-30.
  • Clarke, A. and A. Paterson 2003. 'Introduction'. In A. Clarke and A. Paterson (eds) Case-Studies in Cross-Cultural Archaeology. Archaeology in Oceania 38 (2), pp 49-52.
  • Clarke, A. 2002. ‘The Ideal and the real: cultural and personal transformations of archaeological research on Groote Eylandt’, Northern Australia. World Archaeology 34 (2), pp 249-264
  • Clarke, A. 2000. ‘The Moormans Trowsers’: Aboriginal and Macassan Interactions and the Changing Fabric of Indigenous Social Life’. In S. O’Connor and P. Veth (eds). East of Wallace’s Line. Modern Quaternary Research in Southeast Asia 16. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, pp 315-335.
  • Clarke, A. 1994. ‘Romancing the Stones: the cultural construction of an archaeological landscape’. Archaeology in Oceania 29, pp 1-15.

e-Publications

  • Clarke, A. and C. Johnston. 2003. 'Time, Memory, Place and Land: social meaning and heritage conservation in Australia'. Proceedings of the International Scientific Symposium, Place, memory, meaning: preserving intangible values in monuments and sites. 14th General Assembly and Scientific Symposium, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, 27-31 October 2003.
    http://www.international.icomos.org/victoriafalls2003/papers.htm
  • Frederick, U and A. Clarke 2006. 'Signs of Contact: Groote Eylandt rock art and cross-cultural exchange Picturing Relations': Groote Eylandt Barks Symposium, Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne, September 2006.
    http://www.art-museum.unimelb.edu.au/events_transcripts.aspx

Conference Proceedings

  • Clarke, A. 1999. 'Preservation Profiles: A Case Study from Anbangbang 1, Kakadu National Park, NT'. In M-J. Mountain and D. Bowdery (eds) Taphonomy and Archaeology. ANH Publications, RSPAS, ANU , Canberra, pp 83-91.
  • Clarke, A. 1998. 'Engendered Fields: the language of the American-Australian Expedition to Arnhem Land'. In M. Casey, J. Hope, D. Donlon and S. Wellfare (eds) Redefining Archaeology: feminist perspectives. ANH Publications, RSPAS, ANU , Canberra, pp 13-18.
  • Clarke, A. 1995. 'Archaeology on Groote Eylandt'. In I. Davidson, C. Lovell-Jones and R. Bancroft (eds) Archaeologists and Aborigines Working Together. University of New England Press, Armidale, pp 13-15.
  • Clarke A. 1995. 'Report to Groote Eylandt People on Anne Clarke's Research'. In I. Davidson, C. Lovell-Jones and R. Bancroft (eds) Archaeologists and Aborigines Working Together. University of New England Press, Armidale, pp 16-17.
  • Clarke, A. 1994. 'CRM as Archaeological Housework: Confining Women to the Ghetto of Management'. In H. Du Cros and L Smith (eds) Women in Archaeology: A Feminist Critique. Dept. of Prehistory, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, ANU, pp 91-94.
  • Clarke, A. 1988. 'Archaeological and Ethnographic Interpretations of Plant remains from Kakadu National Park'. In B. Meehan and R. Jones (eds) Archaeology with Ethnography: An Australian Perspective. Department of Prehistory, Research School of Pacific Studies, ANU, Canberra, pp 123-136.
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