Kieran Hegarty
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Kieran Hegarty
@kieranhegarty.bsky.social
✨ Sociologist | Research Fellow at RMIT | Researching how we record, remember & study people’s engagements with technologies over time | kieranhegarty.com ✨
Photos:

1A. Flying near Kowanyama, "The place of many waters"
1B. Welcome to Wujal Wujal, "many falls"
2A. Doing a survey with Paul Michael Senior
2B. Research team with Traditional Owner Uncle Bill Harrigan
3. With co-researcher team at Kowanyama Rangers
5. The road in and out of Kowanyama

(5/5)
May 12, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Thanks to all the amazing co-researchers, agencies we partnered with, and community members who generously shared their time and insights. And thank you to colleagues Leah Hawkins and Daniel Featherstone for your leadership, energy and long-standing commitment to this work.

(4/5)
May 12, 2025 at 1:38 AM
This include community Wi-Fi mesh networks, plans for digital-first Indigenous Knowledge Centres and digitisation projects, and the use of emerging technologies by Land & Sea Rangers in Kowanyama to support connection to and care for Country.

(3/5)
May 12, 2025 at 1:37 AM
It was a privilege to spend time with residents, Traditional Owners, rangers, and local organisations, and to hear about the ways people are working to build digital infrastructure that reflects the values and priorities of their communities.

(2/5)
May 12, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Congratulations Marije!✨
April 8, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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April 4, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Available here: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/DWX9Q... (message me if you can't access)

Thanks so much to @emae.bsky.social for facilitating this & especially to @ianmilligan1.bsky.social for writing this wonderful book!
February 11, 2025 at 11:24 PM
😭I know! Hopefully soon 💫
February 7, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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December 14, 2024 at 6:08 AM
So good Kat!
December 11, 2024 at 10:15 PM
We sum this as a shift from standardising *cultural data* to coordinating *data cultures*🏛
November 20, 2024 at 11:24 PM