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Kensington, Sydney
Joined November 2019
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UNSW History seminar is extending its season to welcome Professor @TerriGivens from UBC Vancouver this Thursday, 21st Nov, 12:30-2pm (Laureate Centre or DM for Zoom link). 👇 “The intersections of immigration and race: comparative race theory from a global perspective.”
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All welcome to the UNSW History Seminar on Tuesday (5/11), 1-2:30pm, Laureate Centre, Morven Brown or online (DM for details) UNSW's Professor Heidi Norman's paper is titled: “Skeletons in the Closet: Ancestral Remains, Repatriation, and Reckoning with Australian History.”
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We are pleased to announce the 2024 Dyason Lecture, to be given by Professor Alison Bashford on Wednesday December 4th, 6.30pm at the Forum Theatre, University of Melbourne. The title is Secrets Disclosed: Reading the Hand from Chiromancy to Genetics. aahpsss.net.au/2024-dyason-l…
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What can we learn about #AI in #education from a language learning & translation discipline? 💬 Prof. Stephen Doherty, Deputy Dean of Education, @UNSWADA @halpublic, talks history w/ AI in academic work & how we can integrate AI into #studentlearning. 📹 youtube.com/watch?v=uRXE3-ug…
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The next UNSW history seminar (Tues16/4 12:30-2pm) features Honorary Associate Professor Ian Bickerton discussing his new book 'Italy in the American Imagination'. The seminar is in Laureate Centre Room 353 Morven Brown & online (DM for Zoom). All welcome.
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📣 DLLC Research Seminar featuring Timothy O'Leary @halpublic June 19, 4-6 PM at @KingsCollegeLon The talk will delve into Woolf & Ernaux's works, exploring the concept of "distribution of the sensible" & its impact on societal structures over time: tickettailor.com/events/depa…
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Happening this Wednesday (local Sydney time)/Tuesday (in the US)/early morning in India. Do join! – at Sydney, New South Wales
Populating the 1980s returns for a final session on 27 March (11am, Sydney time). Alison Bashford will be joined by Sanjam Ahluwalia and Mytheli Sreenivas to discuss the influence of Alison Bashford's "Global Population" and the state of the field: eventbrite.com.au/e/populati…
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The next UNSW History seminar is Tues 2/4 at 12:30-2pm in the Laureate Centre Room, Morven Brown 353, or online (DM for link). We welcome Joshua Ehrlich @dr_jehrlich, on 'The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge'. See below for more info. #halpublic
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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.
Last week I joined Frances Flanagan and Alison Bashford to to about my latest book project, which asks how a century of colonial resource mapping became essential to the development of new ideas within Earth science. The recording is now online: historycouncilnsw.org.au/pod…
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💬 “Arguing isn’t just a completely adversarial thing. It’s about trying to come together and work towards the truth.” @UNSW philosopher A/Prof. Michaelis Michael says learning to argue better can help make us better people. unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/20…
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Don't miss Janet McCalman, Anne O’Brien and Kath Hulse for this lively online panel, moderated by Margaret Anderson @History_Vic. Thursday 21 March, 5pm online. Register via the link below! 👇
In the last few years the urgency of debates about housing in Australia have escalated. Use of the term ‘housing crisis’ is now widespread. But what form does this crisis take? In this upcoming HCV event, our panel will be exploring these questions + more: tinyurl.com/4w9dnf64
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I'm looking forward to joining Alison and Frances at the first History Now event next week. We'll be talking about the work we've been doing at New Earth Histories over the past few years and I'll be giving a little preview of my next book project, Earth Science from the South.
Come along to the first History Now event of 2024 with Alison Bashford and Jarrod Hore who will reflect on New Earth Histories and how the history of geosciences and different world cosmologies can be brought together! buff.ly/3SQ5fmx @statelibrarynsw @AusPublicHist
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📚 Join Bryan Washington in conversation with @mrbenjaminlaw for an enriching discussion about Washington’s latest novel ‘Family Meal’. ➡️ Register now: unswcentreforideas.com/event… 🗓️ Monday 4 March 2024 | 6:30pm - 7:30pm 📍 Io Myers Studio, @UNSW Kensington @UNSWCentreIdeas
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🌟 It’s going to be an exciting few weeks at @UNSW as we hear from visiting historians, writers and philosophers in a series of conversations! Join us as we dive into our favourite ADA topics 💬 ➡️ Find out more: unswcentreforideas.com/ @UNSWCentreIdeas
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🌏 New paper published in Progress in Human Geography 🌏 'Insights from Antipodean legal geography: Building an environmental legal geography scholarship' by Josephine Gillespie, Daniel F Robinson & Tayanah O’Donnell journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.… @Tayanah @Sydney_Uni @UNSW @ourANU
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Applications for our three postdoctoral positions close in just under 3 weeks (Sunday, 18th Feb, 11.30pm AEST). For full details, including application instructions, visit the UNSW careers website: external-careers.jobs.unsw.e…
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🗣️ Do you know an intl student looking to enhance their English comms skills & develop effective learning strategies in T1? UNSW's Personalised English Language Enhancement course could be an option! ➡️ Read PELE grad's first-hand experience to learn more: education.unsw.edu.au/news-e…
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