JM FIELD

Dr JM Field (Spearim) is a Gamilaraay mari from Moree way, but grew up on Darug land in a small town along the Great Dividing Range. He studied maths and French literature at the University of Sydney, before completing a doctorate at Balliol College, Oxford. He is currently a McKenzie Fellow in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Melbourne. Dr Field is the author of Etta and the Shadow Taboo as well as a forthcoming collection on Gamilaraay kinship and philosophy.