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Pete Veth is a globally recognized Archaeologist known for his extensive research in Australia, Torres Strait, and Southeast Asia. With over 35 years of experience, he has pioneered work with colleagues in the archaeology of the Western Desert, Aru Islands, Timor Leste, and the Dampier Archipelago. He has developed numerous terrestrial and coastal archaeology projects in collaboration with Australian and UK universities. His research interests encompass deep historical understandings of desert coastal archaeology and have led to significant findings, including the earliest evidence of occupation in Australia dating back 50,000 years. Veth holds prestigious roles including that of Laureate Professor at the University of Western Australia (UWA) and Chief Investigator on several major ARC projects. His ongoing research includes significant projects such as the Desert People Project and the ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous Environmental Histories and Futures. Veth’s work has greatly contributed to the understanding of maritime resources and heritage management, positioning him as a leading figure in the field of archaeology in Australia.
University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia
Laureate Professor of Archaeology, responsible for leading research in desert coastal archaeology and Indigenous environmental histories.
UWA Oceans Institute • Perth, Australia
Oversaw research initiatives and collaborations focused on marine and coastal environments.
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