2018 History Seminar Series

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28 March: Professor Richard Trembath

A Constant Source of Agony: 1978 – Fitting Chiropractic and Osteopathy into the Australian Health System

4 April: Dr Maria Quirk

‘Work Wives: The Shared Workplaces and Friendship Networks of Creative Women in Melbourne, Dublin and London, 1900-1950’

11 April: Associate Professor Tim Sherratt

‘Hacking Cultural Heritage Collections to Understand the Limits of Access’

18 April: Rebecca Cairns

‘Asia and Senior Secondary History Curriculum Policy: A History of the Curricular Present’

2 May: Associate Professor Clare Corbould

‘From Richard Pryor to Hamilton: African Americans and the American Revolution in an Age of Conservatism’

9 May: Dr Kristine Moruzi

‘Charitable Migration: Children, Family and Nation at Barnardos’

16 May: Karen Donnelly

‘The AIF Concert Parties WW1: Pre-war Theatrical Networks and their Transformation’

23 May: Professor David Lowe and Professor Mark McGillivray

Title and abstract forthcoming 

30 May: Dr Joanna Cruickshank

‘Reacting History: Pedagogical Innovation’ – abstract forthcoming