About the Paper
About the Paper
About the Paper
The first page of Ruth Rentschler's Paper as published in the Journal of Business Diversity, in 2020.
Abstract
This study addresses changing representations of Aboriginal arts by an arts agency since 1973. It examines whether representations correspond with transformed arts programs or whether they are a continuation of the historical appropriation of Aboriginal arts by colonial-settler Australians.
Originally Published on:
Journal of Business DiversityVol. 20 No. 1 (2020)
Read the Article:Follow this link to read the article. https://articlegateway.com/index.php/JBD/article/view/2901

The first page of Ruth Rentschler's Paper as published in the Journal of Business Diversity, in 2020.
Abstract
This study addresses changing representations of Aboriginal arts by an arts agency since 1973. It examines whether representations correspond with transformed arts programs or whether they are a continuation of the historical appropriation of Aboriginal arts by colonial-settler Australians.
Originally Published on:
Journal of Business Diversity
Vol. 20 No. 1 (2020)
Read the Article:
Follow this link to read the article. https://articlegateway.com/index.php/JBD/article/view/2901
Meet the Author
Meet the Author
Meet the Author
Ruth Rentschler
Ruth Rentschler
Ruth Rentschler OAM has held leadership roles in the Business School at the University of South Australia, such as Head School of Management and Associate Dean: Research Education. She is also Professor Arts and Cultural Leadership. She has more than 20 years’ experience working in governance, management and marketing in the non-profit sphere at local, state, national and international levels. Ruth has significant leadership experience in entrepreneurial, start-up, business, government and higher education positions in roles such as Research Centre Director, Chair Academic Board and Discipline Leader, to name a few. She is a DAAD scholar, a St Hilda's College, University of Melbourne scholar and recipient of various awards and prizes. She graduated first class honours, first place, from the University of Melbourne. She completed her PhD at Monash University.
Ruth has over 20 years’ service on non-profit boards including in health, for e.g., VicHealth; in the arts for e.g., Australian Dance Theatre, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Multicultural Arts Victoria and the Duldig Museum and Sculpture Garden, in education, for e.g., Deakin University Council, Chair Academic Board Deakin University. She is deputy chair of the board of Australian DAnce Theatre. She is a member of the JLF Executive Advisory Group. Her interest in governance is wide and deep, linking research, policy and praxis.