Senior Archaeologist / Business Manager

Email: Anna@4cornersheritage.com.au

M: 0488 779 814

Education

2021 Doctor of Philosophy, School of Social Science, University of Queensland

2014 Honours Program (first class), School of Social Science, University of Queensland

2012 Bachelor of Arts (extended major in Archaeology), School of Social Science, University of Queensland

Expertise

• Cultural Heritage Management Plans

• Project management

• Archaeological assessments - survey and excavation

• Duty of Care compliance

• Report research and writing

• Proposal writing

• Community consultation

• Stakeholder engagement

• Reconciliation Action Plan facilitation

Nominated Projects

2022 – 2024 Project Management 

Facilitated Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), managed and coordinated personnel, invoicing, reporting and cultural heritage assessments of 2 significant cultural heritage sites.

2020- 2021  Residential Coordinator 

Project managed and CHMP negotiations for several large residential developments in Ripley and Caboolture for Monterea, Core Ripley and AV Jennings.

2020- 2021 Archaeologist 

Conducted fieldwork, reporting, compliance and project management for New Generation Rollingstock, Brisbane Metro Rail Project (Historical) and ARTC Surveys. Also acted as Technical Advisor for Aboriginal Party in southeast Queensland.

Publications

2024. Weisse, A. Continuing the legacy of humanistic archaeological practice. Australian Archaeology 90: 124-126.

2021. Weisse, A.  Provenancing Australian Aboriginal Ancestors: The Importance of Incorporating Traditional Knowledge. Learning From the Ancestors Special Edition. University of British Columbia Press.

2017. Weisse, A. and A. Ross. Managing a Contested Cultural Heritage Place on K’gari (Fraser Island), Queensland, Australia.  Archaeology in Oceania 52(3): 149-160.

Certificates

• Construction Industry Safety Induction (White Card)

• First Aid and CPR

• 4WD Drive Certificate