Dr Kirstie Close-Barry is a lecturer, tutor and research fellow at Deakin University, lecturing on Indigenous Australian histories, a historical methodology unit and sex and gender history.

We congratulate Kirstie who has been shortlisted for The Australian Historical Association’s Allen Martin Award for her work: ‘Intersecting Indigenous Histories: Aboriginal and Pacific Islander Connections in Australia’s Northern Territory’. The winner will be announced Thursday July 7, 2016.