About the event

Date: 24 November, 3pm – 5pm
Location: QUT Creative Industries Precinct, Brisbane

The event had two parts:

Part A – Post Graduate pathways: 

• Dr Courtney Pedersen, Senior Lecturer, School of Media, Entertainment and the Creative Arts, Creative Industries, Queensland University of Technology
• Dr Andrew Sneddon, Director, University of Queensland Culture and Heritage Unit

Part B – Personal pathways: 

The following presenters talked about their personal pathway to gaining paid employment in the sector:

• Phil Manning, Curator, Museum of Brisbane
• Liam Bryan-Brown, Independent Curator & Collections Officer (Registrar), Griffith Artworks
• Emma Bain, Director (Exhibitions & Programs), Redland Art Gallery  
• Megan Williams, Manager, Art Gallery, University of the Sunshine Coast

The event was followed by the launch of Museums Galleries Australia Emerging Professionals Network in Queensland and networking over refreshments.

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