Ellis, Catherine J.

Ellis, Catherine J.Ellis, Catherine J.Catherine J. Ellis (* Birregurra, Vic., 1935; † 30 May 1996), Aboriginalist musicologist. After graduating from the University of Melbourne (MusBac, 1956), she worked as a research assistant to T.G.H. Strehlow, University of Adelaide. In 1961 she was awarded a PhD from the University of Glasgow for her work on Strehlow's recordings of Central Australian Aboriginal songs. Between 1964 and 1984 she worked variously as a postdoctoral fellow, lecturer, senior…