Terrific Australian Historical Association plenary panel on 6 July with Simon Sleight (King’s College, London), Lisa Murray (City of Sydney)… Read more Centering the city: spaces of practice in Australian urban and regional history
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Digital GLAM
The Digital GLAM symposium will bring together cultural institutions, historians, heritage practitioners, researchers and digital designers to discover new practices in… Read more Digital GLAM
Lockout laws repeat centuries-old mistake of denying value of cities as messy places
This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. Andrew J. May, University of Melbourne and James… Read more Lockout laws repeat centuries-old mistake of denying value of cities as messy places
Localities and suburbs
The development of Melbourne’s suburbs and localities has been shaped by many factors, from the originating patterns of land alienation and… Read more Localities and suburbs
Milton Keynes, via the Melbourne way
PhD student Lauren Piko, interviewed by Josh Allen from Birmingham in his series on urban historians, speaks about the origins… Read more Milton Keynes, via the Melbourne way
‘Chinese restaurants in Australia documented for posterity by historians’
Former PhD student Barbara Nichol (2012, ‘The breath of the wok: Melbourne’s early Chinese restaurants. Community, culture & entrepreneurialism in… Read more ‘Chinese restaurants in Australia documented for posterity by historians’
Present Past
Two former PhD students Dr Pete Minard (‘A history of zoological acclimatisation in Victoria, 1858-1900’, 2015) and Dr Tom Rogers… Read more Present Past
Footy’s back
Beautifully evocative piece by Dugald Jellie on the Melburnian connection to place and seasonality as the footy season dawns like… Read more Footy’s back
Hansen Chair and Lectureships in History
An exciting moment as the School of Historical & Philosophical Studies at the University of Melbourne advertises a cluster of… Read more Hansen Chair and Lectureships in History
History at the Crossroads: A Melbourne Story
Delighted that the Melbourne Historical Journal [43, 1 (2015): 20-38] has published the text of my inaugural professorial lecture, delivered last… Read more History at the Crossroads: A Melbourne Story
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