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Indigenous Futurisms and AI, Amberlin Kwaymullina, in situ, ANU 2024
Indigenous Futurisms and AI, Amberlin Kwaymullina, in situ, ANU School of Cybernetics 2024

Ambelin Kwaymullina (born in 1975 in Perth, Western Australia) is a talented author, illustrator, and a law expert. She is a member of the Palyku people, an Indigenous Australian group. She writes exciting young adult science fiction novels and creates beautiful children's picture books. She also teaches law at the University of Western Australia.

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Ambelin Kwaymullina is known for her amazing stories and her important work in law. She brings a unique perspective to her writing and her teaching. Her books often explore themes of identity, culture, and the future.

Her Early Life and Education

Ambelin Kwaymullina was born in 1975. She is the oldest of three children. Her mother is Sally Morgan, a famous author and artist. Her father, Paul Morgan, was a teacher.

Ambelin studied at the University of Western Australia. She earned a Bachelor of Laws degree with honours in 1998. This education helped her become an expert in legal matters.

Her Creative Works

Ambelin Kwaymullina is a very creative person. She writes different kinds of books. She is well-known for her young adult science fiction novels. These books often take readers on thrilling journeys into the future.

She also illustrates and writes children's picture books. These books are perfect for younger readers. Her stories often share important messages and introduce readers to new worlds.

Her Work in Law

Besides writing, Ambelin Kwaymullina is an assistant professor of law. She teaches at the University of Western Australia. Her legal studies focus on public law. This includes laws that affect everyone in a country.

She also studies laws related to Indigenous peoples. Her work helps to understand how laws impact Indigenous communities. She aims to make laws fairer for everyone.

Exploring New Ideas with Indigenous Futurisms

From 2023 to 2024, Ambelin Kwaymullina was a special resident at the Australian National University. She was part of the Cybernetic Imagination program. During this time, she focused on something called "Indigenous Futurisms."

Indigenous Futurisms is a way of imagining the future. It combines Indigenous cultures and knowledge with science fiction. It shows how Indigenous people can shape the future. This idea helps to share important stories and perspectives.

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