Rusalka Rubio Perez

Senior Heritage Advisor and Team Leader for Artefact Processing and Analysis

 

Experience
Rusalka has over twenty-five years’ experience working in education in Australia and Chile. In the past she also ran her own business and worked for several national and international not-for-profit organisations in event and emergency management. She is a fluent Spanish speaker.

Rusalka has extensive experience engaging with community groups, local government agencies and the corporate sector.

Her field experience includes archaeological work in the Melbourne metropolitan region, the Northern Territory and Tasmania.

Qualifications
Master of Professional Archaeology, La Trobe University (current)
Graduate Diploma in Archaeology, La Trobe University
Graduate Certificate in Archaeology, La Trobe University
Master of Arts, La Trobe University
Graduate Diploma in History, La Trobe University
Diploma in Education, La Trobe University
Bachelor of Arts, Social Sciences, La Trobe University

Memberships & Affiliations
Australian Archaeological Association (AAA)
Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology (ASHA)
Australia ICOMOS

Skills
Community engagement
Excavation of Aboriginal and historical archaeological sites
Project management
Strategic planning
Logistics

Publications
Recording Unmarked Graves in a Remote Aboriginal Community: The Challenge of Cultural Heritage Driving Sustainable Development