Kendrea Rhodes grew up in Victoria and has researched her family history for over a decade. She now lives in South Australia where she works as a researcher, artist and writer. In 2019 she enrolled at Flinders University, Adelaide, to improve her skills, knowledge and research methods. ‘Tracing ancestral voices’ is an edited composition from Kendrea’s unpublished honours thesis. Continuing with her studies at Flinders University, Kendrea is currently undertaking doctoral research into the history and narratives of the Ballarat Asylum.
Author email: Kendrea.Rhodes@flinders.edu.au
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