Associate Professor Jennifer Deger
Tropical Leader
College of Arts, Society & Education
Professor Deger is anthropologist, filmmaker and occasional curator specialising in the study of visual culture and media worlds. Originally trained as a radio and television producer, Jennifer has worked on collaborative and experimental media projects with Aboriginal people from Northeast Arnhem Land for more than twenty years. Out of these projects she has written widely on Indigenous aesthetics, film, art and photography, including her book Shimmering Screens: Making Media in an Aboriginal Community (University of Minnesota Press).
