Shé Hawke is an Australian cross- disciplinary scholar and award winning poet from the Department of Gender & Cultural Studies at the University of Sydney. Her research focus is the cross-cultural, myth/eological and environmental values of water. Her book Aquamorphia: Falling for Water (IP Press 2014) was nominated for the prestigious Miles Franklin Award. It is a poetic represention of her doctoral thesis: Aquamater: A Genealogy of the Impossible (2008) that rediscovers Greek Water Deity - Metis, and traces water through deep time and disciplinary fields.