This looks fantastic!

New article! Greg Burgess on the 1801 survey of the Hunter River, NSW: 'acts of possession that made this speculated ‘space’ a colonial ‘place’.'
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#DiscoveryProjects #DP25

Only just submitted your EOI, right? Well, outcomes are due Mon–Wed next week!

ARC want 50% of full apps funded. With 4149 EOIs submitted & 421 funded in DP24, expect ~20–25% of EOIs to be invited to full app.

Tough, but at least you'll know next week!

Did you (or someone you know) complete a PhD in Australian Studies (broadly defined) between 2022 and 2023? Consider applying for the Lyndall Ryan Thesis Prize! As well as a fantastic accolade, the winner also receives $1000 prize money! inasa.org/home/lyndall-r…

Enjoyed writing this review for Inside Story on Bluestocking women, Virginia Woolf and Henry Thrale's scrofulous balls. 🙏 [Sophie Coulombeau wanted to recount Hester Thrale's awfulness but I must say unexpected sympathies got in the way] insidestory.org.au/i-weep-more-at…

Bonnie greets a fellow history journal dog tandfonline.com/toc/raha20/21/…

Our report is out: Coming to terms with the past: Identifying barriers and enablers to truth-telling. You can download it @ shorturl.at/klGMU #truth telling #UluruStatementfromtheheart #voice #treaty #truth

Delighted to be hosting this symposium on 'Riverhood' @ Harvard 9-11 April. With Dr. Erika M. Bsumek Suejackson.bsky.social Ruth Morgan Lesley Head @[email protected] Margaret Cook Daryle Rigney Brittany Luby James Mestaz Jess Urwin Matthew Evenden,Chris Morris, & more! Register: bit.ly/3ID1IDd

Truly stoked to include in this forthcoming Special Issue on Australia+Asia this extraordinary piece by Agnieszka Sobocinska commemorating 25 years since David Walker's ANXIOUS NATION. Thread. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Come and work with me! Fixed term, but both jobs are a full three years, and we try to be a supportive and nice place to work 😊jobs.ac.uk/job/DGM356/lec… and jobs.ac.uk/job/DGK071/lec…

Fully-funded three-year PhD fellowship in medieval environmental history!
All topics welcome. We particularly invite candidates with an interest in histories of water, animals, saints, or environmental storytelling. Deadline 18 April. #envhist
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The 18th-century Filipino radical Diego Silang urged his followers to observe #Lent - to refrain from sex and alcohol and say their prayers. Read more about Why Lent is the perfect time to spiritually prepare for #revolution in my opEd

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Our online seminar series returns this Thursday 28 March at 6pm AEDT, with a presentation by Monash research fellow Dr Chris Urwin Chris Urwin. For more details, including this year's program of speakers, check out our latest news post:

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The journal extends our heartfelt best wishes to James Valentine as he undertakes treatment. He let us know earlier that he is keen to carry on with this radio segment on his return - we look forward immensely with working with him again later in the year. abc.net.au/news/2024-03-2…

Congrats Harry - the article that started as a prize winning essay: theaha.org.au/awards-and-pri…

More preprint goodness!👇

It's all go at HA! New article here even as the old Issue is born...Mark Finnane Griffith University gives a 'first study of the historical prosecution and sentencing of perjury in Australia...' #legalhistory #crimehistory tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

In two weeks I’m also talking about one aspect of this project — oil surveying in the Somali Peninsula and elsewhere — at the University of Houston. So if you happen to be in Houston and are interested in histories of oil and earth science please come along.

It's all go at HA! New article here even as the old Issue is born...Mark Finnane Griffith University gives a 'first study of the historical prosecution and sentencing of perjury in Australia...' #legalhistory #crimehistory tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…