'Franca Tamisari was awarded her PhD in Social Anthropology at the London School of Economics and has taught Cultural Anthropology at the University of Sydney and the University of Queensland. Since 2005, she has been teaching Anthropology at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. She has been conducting ethnographic research in Northeast Arnhem Land, Australia, since 1990 and has published on Australian Indigenous cosmology and performance, with particular attention to dance in ritual and crosscultural contexts, bicultural education, Australian Indigenous contemporary art, and fieldwork methodology.' (Source : Ngapartji Ngapartji: In turn in turn: Ego-histoire, Europe and Indigenous Australia