Happy day: my contribution to the @IsisJournal focus issue "Is Deep History White?" has been published! My article, 'Mungo Man, Settler Mythology, and the Contest of Australia’s Deep History,' considers the complexities of deep history in Australia: how and by whom it can be...

@IsisJournal Enormous thanks to our editor Pratik Chakrabarti for bringing this incredible volume together. Check it out!!! https://t.co/d75KaBqJ4U #intellectualhistory #historyofscience #deephistory

@IsisJournal articulated, and what purpose it can or should serve in 'healing' a majority non-Indigenous nation. Check out my exploration of this through the cultural representations of 'Mungo Man,' whose 'Aboriginality' and 'humanity' were often depicted in tension.

Loving your country does not mean lying about its history. Pro-Aboriginal is not anti-white, nor does loving your culture mean you are less Australian. These things are not mutually exclusive A history denied is compelled to repeat itself; and each year on January 26th, we

Congratulations to all shortlisted for the prestigious Lyndall Ryan Thesis Prize! @melaniebrand68; @JessUrwin95; Chris Cheng; Emily Gallagher; Matthew R. Keynes; Rebecca Lindsay. Winner announced @ InASA conference Feb 25 @Macquarie_Uni More details here:

Here’s @fbongiornoanu and I on Boris Johnson’s memoir ‘Unleashed’. We are advised that BoJo’s decision to leave the country moments after this publication appeared is purely coincidental https://t.co/4HPF5Cy6Qb

Shaping Femininity makes a great Christmas present & it’s currently 30% off until 8 December (on AU, UK, USA, CAN Bloomsbury websites). Lots of other great Fashion History 📚 are also in the sale too! https://t.co/Z8CfLiKCj3

My Australian Historical Association 2024 Presidential Address has been published: https://t.co/MPwat8KS2A

Very cool to have our research on Gondwanaland featured in this Aus Geographic article. I posted the UNSW Newsroom version last month but if you didn’t catch that click through to read about our work on coal, supercontinents, and the Gondwana Rainforests.

The Australian History Prize is awarded to ‘Courting: An Intimate History of Love and the Law’ by Alecia Simmonds. #NSWPHA @BlackIncBooks @latrobe https://t.co/H5YaRqu9eF

A month ago I had the pleasure to present my new book project, Earth Science from the South, in Dublin at UCD. If you're at all interested in new histories of earth science or how the Kimberley diamond rush shaped understandings of the planet, the recording is now online.

Level B continuing position in English.

CfP below for the 2025 @IntlAusStudies Conference on 'Human and More than Human Worlds' @Macquarie_Uni! Will focus on Australians’ formation by, and engagement with, the more-than-human world over time. Abstracts due 30 September 2024 See more below!

In our "Spotlight On ... " series you can get to know some of those involved in the work of the HCV. This month, we are introducing Dr Rohan Howitt, lecturer in environmental history at @Monash_Arts & chair of our MPH webinar series! 👓Read about Rohan: https://t.co/q8iDmRCjN5

Sad I couldn't be in Adelaide for this but love that you presented it @ruthamorgan and VERY excited to work on this project - stoked to have received the Allan Martin award, with so many great projects on the shortlist

It’s happening! You can pre-order my book here! https://t.co/OUZk3q9dH1

🚨 HISTORY JOB 🚨 Professor, School of Humanities job with UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE | Level E | This professorial appointment is targeted to the fields of Global, Environmental, and/or Gender History.

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So thrilled to have made this shortlist with my pal @Freudzter!