Aboriginal Night Skies

Paul Curnow [B.ED] has been an astronomy lecturer at the Adelaide Planetarium since 1992. In 2002, he served as a southern sky specialist for visiting U.S. and British astronomers who were in Australia for the total solar eclipse. After nearly three decades of research, he is regarded as one of the world’s leading authorities on Australian Aboriginal night sky knowledge; and in 2004, he worked in conjunction with the Lake Erie Nature and Science Center Planetarium in Ohio, on the creation of a show that features Indigenous Australian stories of the night sky. Moreover, from 2018-2020, he has served as a consultant on Indigenous Astronomy for the Australian Space Agency. https://www.unisa.edu.au/planetarium/ UniSA Homepage: https://www.unisa.edu.au/ UniSA Facebook:   / unisa     / unisanewsroom   UniSA Twitter:   / universitysa   UniSA Instagram:   / universitysa   UniSA Weibo: http://weibo.com/studyatunisa CRICOS provider number 00121B / Australian University provider number PRV12107 #UniversityOfSouthAustralia #UniSA