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Publications
- Limina: an online refereed journal in historical and cultural studies produced by postgraduates.
Conference
We research medieval and modern aspects of Australian, European, Asian, African and United States societies.
Research strengths
African history
- Jeremy Martens
- Norman Etherington
- Cherry Gertzel
- Penelope Hetherington
Australian history
- Charlie Fox (Insanity and disability, labour history and the history of work, gender history, Australia in the 60s)
- Andrea Gaynor (Environmental and ecological history, urban history, Western Australian history)
- Jenny Gregory (Western Australian history, history of education)
- Carolyn Polizzotto (Immigration)
- John Tonkin (Western Australian religious history)
Colonialism and imperialism
- Giuseppe Finaldi
- Jeremy Martens
- Ethan Blue
- Norman Etherington
- Cherry Gertzel
Cultural history and cultural studies
- Robert Stuart (Fantasy and science fiction)
- Mark Edele (Social and cultural history of Stalinism)
- Ethan Blue (working class social and cultural history)
- Sue Broomhall (European cultural history)
- Daniela Baratieri (film)
- Toby Burrows (Australian popular music)
Families, children and households
- Philippa Maddern (medieval)
- Stephanie Tarbin (late medieval and early modern)
- Esta Ungar (Land, law and family in Vietnam and China)
- Penelope Hetherington
Gender history Philippa Maddern (medieval; medieval women’s history)
- Ethan Blue (gender and masculinities)
- Sue Broomhall (early modern women’s history; women’s writing)
- Charlie Fox (Australian)
- Stephanie Tarbin (gender and sexuality, late medieval and early modern; masculinity)
- Esta Ungar (Gender and development in Asia)
Medieval and early modern history
- Sue Broomhall
- Stephanie Tarbin
- Philippa Maddern
- John Tonkin
- Carolyn Polizzotto
Migration
- Ethan Blue (Immigration and deportation)
- Richard Bosworth
- Cherry Gertzel (African)
- Carolyn Polizzotto (Australian)
Modern European history
- Richard Bosworth (Italian)
- Mark Edele (Social and cultural history of Stalinism; World War II; Soviet Veterans)
- Giuseppe Finaldi (Italian history, British history)
- Robert Stuart (social thought)
- Tony Barker (British history)
United States history
- Ethan Blue
- Tony Barker
Urban and environmental history
- David Barrie (nineteenth century urban history)
- Andrea Gaynor (Australian environmental history; Australian urban history)
- Jenny Gregory (Australian urban history)
- Philippa Maddern (Medieval environmental history)
- Robert Lambert (British environmental history)
Research centres and groups
Fellowship program
The Fred Alexander Fellowship program brings leading national and international visitors to the University.
University information
CRICOS Code: 00126G
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