Professor Catherine Lovelock is ARC Laureate Fellow, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland. Lovelock's research focusses on the influence of environmental change, including climate change, on the ecology of coastal and marine plant communities and in providing knowledge to underpin conservation and restoration of these ecosystems now and in the future.
 
Peta Rake is Senior Curator at UQ Art Museum. Prior to this she held various roles at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, including Acting Director of Creative Residencies, Visual + Digital Art Department and full-time Curator of Walter Phillips Gallery/Banff International Curatorial Institute (BICI). Independently, she has curated exhibitions at ISCP (New York), Oakland Museum of California (Oakland), CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art (San Francisco), Luggage Store Gallery (San Francisco), and the Esker Foundation (Calgary).
 
This event is presented alongside the Art Museum's "Oceanic Thinking"exhibition.

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