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Gina Hammond is a Researcher affiliated with the School of Psychological Sciences at Macquarie University. She serves as the Library Manager and has a strong focus on museum studies, cultural heritage, and education pedagogy. Her research explores object-based learning, university collections, and interdisciplinary collaborations, with notable projects like the dementia patient engagement program and exhibitions such as Affinities: 7 museums, 50 objects.
Her work bridges academic and practical domains, emphasizing the role of museums in education and community engagement. Notable contributions include curating exhibitions on Roman art history and developing curriculum frameworks integrating university collections. Hammond has also explored themes like soft power dynamics in museums and the strategic positioning of university resources.
Her publications span articles in journals such as University Museums and Collections Journal and Education for Information, as well as curated exhibition catalogues and edited books. She has led projects such as the Museum Collections Mapping Project and contributed to initiatives like the China/India exhibition, showcasing her commitment to cross-cultural dialogue and applied historical methodologies.
