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The Burunh Program
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Dwi Ocha Yuna and Duane Hamacher

Proceedings of the 24th Australian Space Research Conference, pp. 121-129, 2026

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Timiebe Aganaba, Adam Fish, Duane Hamacher, Alvin Harvey, D. Joinbee, A. Milligan, C. Ojani, Deondre Smiles, Peter Swanton, Hilding Neilson, and Brad Tucker

Nature, Vol. 641, pp. 1098−1100.​, 2025.

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Duane Hamacher, Gerhard Wiesenfeldt and Rachel Morgain

In Harmony of the Spheres: Ancient and Modern Perspectives, edited by Ken Parry and Dean Rickles. Bloomsbury Press (in press)​, 2026.

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Ray Norris, Robert Fuller, Duane Hamacher, Trevor Leaman, and Ghillar Michael Anderson

In Oxford Handbook of Global Indigenous Archae-

ologies, edited by Claire Smith, Dorothy Lippert, Sally May, Alok Kumar Kanungo, Kellie Pollard,

and Sandra Lopez Varela. Oxford University Press, Chapter 18.​ 2026.

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Duane Hamacher

In 65,000 Years: a Short History of Australian Art, edited by Marcia Langton and Judith Ryan. Thames & Hudson, pp. 323−331.​, 2025.

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Duane Hamacher and Martin Nakata

In Indigenous Knowledge: Australian Perspectives, edited by Marcia Langton, Aaron Corn, and Samuel Curkpatrick. Melbourne University Press, pp. 46−57, 2025.

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Duane Hamacher, Amanda Goldfarb, Bridget Kelly, and Emma Barnett

In Dhoombak Goobgoowana: A History of Indigenous Australia and the University of Melbourne, Volume 1: Truth, edited by Ross Jones, James Waghorne, and Marcia Langton. Melbourne University Publishing, pp. 341–347., 2024.

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Duane Hamacher

Australian Studies Journal (Zeitschrift fur Australienstudien), Vol. 39, pp. 67–88, 2024

 

Winner of the first biennial Publication Award by the German Association for Australian Studies

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Duane Hamacher

Journal of Skyscape Archaeology, Vol. 9(2), pp. 252–258, 2024​

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Bridget Kelly, Charles Kemp, Daniel Little, Duane Hamacher and Simon Cropper

Topics in Cognitive Science, Vol. 2024, pp. 1-13, 2024

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Duane Hamacher, Patrick Nunn, Michelle Gantevoort, Rebe Taylor, Greg Lehman, Andrew Law, and Mel Miles

Journal of Archaeological Science, Vol. 159, 105819, 2023.

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Martin Bush and Duane Hamacher

In A Cultural History of the Universe in the Age of Enlightenment. Vol 4, edited by Clifford Cunningham. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2026.

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Robert Fuller and Duane Hamacher

In From Radio Astronomy to Ethnoastronomy: Essays in Honour of Wayne Orchiston, edited

by Steven Gullberg and Peter Robertson. Springer Press, pp. 635–659, 2023.

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Trevor Leaman and Duane Hamacher

In From Radio Astronomy to Ethnoastronomy: Essays in Honour of Wayne Orchiston, edited by Steven Gullberg and Peter Robertson. Springer Press, pp. 661–679, 2023.

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Karlie Noon, Krystal De Napoli, Peter Swanton, Carla Guedes, and Duane Hamacher

In Handbook on Social Studies of Outer Space, edited by Juan Francisco Salazar and Alice Gorman. Routledge, pp. 235−248, 2023.

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Duane Hamacher and Ghillar Michael Anderson​

In Eclipse Chasers: total solar eclipses in Australia, by Nick Lomb and Toner Stevenson. CSIRO Publishing, pp. 12–25, 2023.

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Duane Hamacher with Elders & Knowledge Holders

(Book) Allen & Unwin, 2022.

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Charles Kemp, Duane Hamacher, Daniel Little and Simon Cropper

Nature Astronomy, Vol. 6, pp. 406–409, 2022.

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Charles Kemp, Duane Hamacher, Daniel Little and Simon Cropper

Psychological Science, Vol. 33(3), pp. 354–363, 2022.

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Annette Lee, Nancy Maryboy, David Begay, Wilfred Buck, Yasmin Catricheo, Duane Hamacher, Jarita Holbrook, Kaiu Kimura, Carola Knockwood, Te Kahuratai Moko-Painting and Milagros Varguez

Proceedings of the International Planetarium Society, Vol. 25, pp. 69–77, 2021.

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Duane Hamacher, Krystal De Napoli and Bon Mott

arXiv (Physics), DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2001.11527​, 2020

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Steve Gullberg, Duane Hamacher, Alejandro Martin-Lopez, Javier Mejuto, Andy Munro, and Wayne Orchiston

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 23(2), pp. 390–404, 2020.

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A. Pagnotta, Duane Hamacher, K. Tanabe, Virginia Trimble and N. Vogt

Proceedings of IAU Symposium A30, Vol. 14, pp. 171–175, 2020.

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Duane Hamacher

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 23(2), pp. 375–389, 2020.

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Duane Hamacher, Trevor Leaman, Robert Fuller and David Bosun

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 23(1), pp. 89–99, 2019.

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Duane Hamacher and Kirsten Banks​

In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Planetary Science, edited by Peter Read. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019, DOI: 10.1093/acrefore/9780190647926.013.53

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Trevor Leaman and Duane Hamacher

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 22(2), pp. 243–255, 2019

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Duane Hamacher, John Barsa, Ron Day, Segar Passi and Alo Tapim

Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria, Vol. 131(1), pp. 24–33, 2019.

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