Anne McConnell holds a degree in Anthropology and Geoscience, a Masters Qualifying in Australian Prehistory and a Master’s degree in Quaternary geoscience. She has more than 40 years of working experience in the government and private sectors in Australia, including for the last 30 years as a Tasmanian based heritage consultant. Anne’s cultural heritage expertise is diverse, covering both Indigenous and historical cultural heritage in a range of landscape contexts and environments. Areas of specialist cultural heritage expertise include cultural landscapes, archaeology and social values. Her work has ranged from heritage identification and assessment, to provision of management and planning advice from the site through to a strategic and policy level, and the development heritage management systems, as well as national and state heritage reviews and evaluations, including, recently, as lead author of the Australia State of the Environment 2021: Heritage chapter. Anne is a long-term member of Australia ICOMOS.

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