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ANU-Hebrew U collaboration bringing Indonesian Studies to Israel

Ronit Ricci is an Associate Professor in the Department of Asian Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and in the School of Culture, History and Language.

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PAMBU: safeguarding the documentary heritage of the Pacific for 50 years.

The Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, affectionately known as PAMBU, is a not-for-profit organisation auspiced by the School of Culture, History and Lan

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Steamer viewed from unknown island, Collection PMB PHOTO 91-056. Original lantern slide held at Presbyterian Research Centre, Knox College, Dunedin, New Zealand.

Research shows dingos arrived in Australia more recently than previously thought

Radiocarbon dating of the oldest known dingo bones has confirmed that the species likely arrived in Australia more recently than previously believed.

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Return to Baguia: an ethnographic museum collection on the edge of living memory

During her PhD Joanna Barrkman travelled far and wide, and allowed her to temporarily repatriate a collection in Switzerland to Timor-Leste.

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Joanna Barrkman and Baguia men viewing collection amulets, Timor Leste

Small Finds: between art and archaeology

An archaeological laboratory is not the first place you'd think to find an art exhibition.

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Laziness helped lead to extinction of Homo erectus

New archaeological research from The Australian National University (ANU) has found that Homo erectus, an extinct species of primitive humans, went extinct in part because they were 'lazy'.

ANU-Hebrew U collaboration bringing Indonesian Studies to Israel

Ronit Ricci is an Associate Professor in the Department of Asian Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and in the School of Culture, History and Language.

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