P. G. Wunungmurra

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P. G. Wunungmurra

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 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6691-4719
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20162024

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Mr P. G. Wunungmurra Ŋarra bäpurru Dhaḻwaŋu. Ŋarra djäl dhiyak djämawu dhu gurrupan gakal nhuŋu.

Mr P. G. Wunungmurra was  a Senior Research Fellow and Co-Director of the Centre for Creative Futures at Charles Darwin University.  He brought to these roles a lifelong commitment to the creative potential and social responsibilities of enlivening the past and creating new connections. He saw research as a vital opportunity to craft gifts for future generations, to share life with both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people and the environments to which we all belong.

A senior member of the Dhaḻwaŋu clan, Mr P. G. Wunungmurra was an internationally experienced performer and founding member of the art collective, Miyarrka Media. Mr P. G. Wunungmurra co-directed  several films including Manapanmirr, in Christmas Spirit (2012) and Ringtone (2014). He was the lead author of Phone & Spear: a Yuta Anthropology which was awarded the Gregory Bateson Prize in 2020 by the Society for Cultural Anthropology and an Open Access publication prize in 2021.

Mr P. G. Wunungmurra lived  in Yalakun, a small outstation close to Gapuwiyak in east Arnhem Land.

Research interests

  • Research creation
  • Contemporary Yolŋu knowledge practices
  • Beach life
  • Contemporary modes of renewal

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  • Luŋ'thun: Sand, saltwater, and collaborative attunements

    Gurrumuruwuy, P., Deger, J., Guruŋulmiwuy, E., Coffey, V. B., Balanydjarrk, M. & Balpatji, W., Apr 2024, In: Australian Journal of Anthropology. 35, 1-2, p. 27-38 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Making Worlds Otherwise

    Deger, J., Gurrumuruwuy, P., Guruŋulmiwuy, E., Balpatji, W., Balanydjarrk, M., Ganambarr, J., Djingadjingawuy, K., Baskin Coffey, V. & Lowe, S., 2020

    Research output: Non-textual form - including ERA-eligible Creative Works › Creative Work - ERA-eligible

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  • Yuta Anthropology

    Gurrumuruwuy, P., Guruŋulmiwuy, E., Deger, J., Balpatji, W., Balanydjarrk, M., Ganambarr, J. & Djingadjingawuy, K., Oct 2020, Indigenous Research Ethics: Claiming Research Sovereignty Beyond Deficit and the Colonial Legacy. George, L., Tauri, J. & Te Ata o Tu Macdonald, L. (eds.). 1 ed. Bingley: Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Vol. 6. p. 237-246 10 p. (Advances in Research Ethics and Integrity).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Phone & Spear: A Yuta Anthropology

    Gurrumuruwuy, P., Deger, J., Guruŋulmiwuy, E., Balpatji, W., Balanydjarrk, M., Ganambarr, J. & Djingadjingawuy, K., Dec 2019, 1 ed. London: Goldsmiths. 269 p.

    Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

    Open Access

  • The law of feeling: Experiments in a Yolngu museology

    Gurrumuruwuy, P. & Deger, J., 1 Jan 2019, The Routledge International Handbook of New Digital Practices in Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums and Heritage Sites. Lewi, H., Smith, W., vom Lehn, D. & Cooke, S. (eds.). 1st ed. London: Taylor and Francis AS, p. 335-344 10 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

    2 Citations (Scopus)
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