Dr Christine Porr has been an Assistant Curator at the Western Australian Museum (WAM) since 2014. She received a Master of Arts in History and Art History from the Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg in 2005 and a PhD from the University of Western Australia in 2018. During her studies as well as post-studies, Christine worked on several international exhibitions, including ‘The Forged Sky. The Sky disc of Nebra‘, 'Saladin and the Crusaders‘, 'The New Style: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner’s late work‘ and ‘The Last Gentlemen of War’. Christine moved to Perth in 2008 and was an Honorary Research Fellow at the School of Humanities in 2009 and 2010, and then president of the Goethe Society WA from 2011 to 2013.