Charlie Briglia and Zara Boubouras joined the Royal Historical Society of Victoria as volunteers in April 2024. They applied after… Read more Urban history students volunteer at the RHSV
Category: Students and former students
Grace Gassin
We are excited to learn that our former student Dr Grace Gassin (PhD 2016: “I was a good-time Charlie: social… Read more Grace Gassin
James Lesh
Congratulations to our graduate student James Lesh (PhD 2018, At the intersection of heritage preservation, urban transformation, and everyday life… Read more James Lesh
‘Awkward introductions’
Environmental historian Pete Minard explores the vexed history of species acclimatisation in today’s Sunday Age piece, and in particular the… Read more ‘Awkward introductions’
Australia’s Friendly History
Before governments stepped in to provide welfare, friendly societies provided vital financial and social support to many Australian communities.… Read more Australia’s Friendly History
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’
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