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Meet Maddy McAllister, maritime archaeologist and Senior Curator in Maritime Archaeology at Queensland Museum! Maddy’s life appears in the new book, Aussie STEM Stars: Maddy McAllister – Shipwreck Detective, out now! K-Z: Hi Maddy! What does a maritime archaeologist and Senior Curator do? M: I study shipwrecks and clues that remain in the ocean, to figure out what happened to ships many years ago. I’m like an underwater detective! As a curator, I’m responsible for the artefacts we recover from shipwrecks and now have in our Museum to tell the stories. K-Z: What experience did you have before becoming Senior Curator? M: My job is very specific; it takes some studying and experience. I finished Year 12 and went on to get a bachelor of archaeology, master of maritime archaeology,…

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K-Zone (Digital) - 1 Issue, April 2024

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