by Elise Stephenson | Jan 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Part Three. Having found horses and water west of Mereenie we set up Mulga Camp ready to begin the next stage of documenting horses. While horses in Tent Hill had beautiful hooves, neat and well-maintained, the horses of this region had rough and uneven hooves,...
by Elise Stephenson | Jan 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Part Two. Because documenting the brumbies in Tent Hill had proved difficult, we searched for greener (or any) pastures, back up the valley towards Mereenie. A massive storm was closing in on all sides as we roared up the dirt highways searching for brumbies. With...
by Elise Stephenson | Jan 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Part One. End 2015: Return from Hong Kong and launch straight into documenting brumbies in the Northern Territory. Working with the Australian Brumby Research Unit founders and former University of Queensland professor of equine studies Hon. Prof. Chris Pollitt, I...
by Elise Stephenson | Oct 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
Since June I have been in Hong Kong interviewing senior and executive women in leadership in universities for my Honours research. This Friday I will be presenting some preliminary findings at an event hosted by the Women’s Studies Research Centre and Faculty of...
by Elise Stephenson | Sep 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, while sitting on campus at the University of Hong Kong, I had a local Hong Kong Chinese guy, Bobby, come up to me with recording equipment and tape. Tall, striking and with a kindly voice he asked if he could speak to me, explaining he was a freelance...