Carroll Go-Sam

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School of Architecture – University of Queensland

Brisbane
https://www.architecture.uq.edu.au

Biography

Carroll Go-Sam (B. Arch. Hons) is an Indigenous graduate in architecture, and a lecturer and researcher in the School of Architecture, University of Queensland (UQ), Brisbane. Carroll descends from Dyirbal bama peoples in gumbilbarra country on the Herbert and Tully Bana (Water) basins, north Queensland. Carroll currently leads the Indigenisation of the School of Architecture curriculum, taking it to the next level. 

She was previously a research fellow within Indigenous Design Place, a cross-faculty strategic research initiative funded by UQ, a recipient of an ARC Indigenous Discovery Award. Her research interests are at the intersection of Indigenous themes in architecture and place keeping, which leads to diverse works, including book chapters, conference papers, encyclopaedia entries, professional journals, online media, architectural design and written creative works.