AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION BULLETIN

96 · June 2003

TABLE OF CONTENTS

President's Letter

History Program Profiles No.1: RSSS, ANU
Desley Deacon - A 'Global Shift' in the Research School
of Social Sciences
Ann McGrath - Australian Centre for Indigenous History

Researching and Writing History
Biographies of Dictators - an El Dorado or a 'Deviant Genre'?
R.J.B. Bosworth - 'Mussolini, Mussolini and me'
Philip G. Dwyer - Writing Napoleon Bonaparte
Martyn Lyons -The Making of A History of the Book in Australia
(vol 2)
Adrian Jones - History Teaching in Australia: Stories are needed
as well as Analysis
Adelle Wessell - The 'Nature' of History Making

History and the Archives in the 21st Century
Graeme Davison - Beyond the Paper Trail: The New Archival
Revolution
Melissa Sharkey - Everyone's History: Engaging the Community in
the National Archives' Collection Development Decisions

Indigenous History
Cathie Clement - The Impact of Denial: an interrogation of evidence
relevant to massacres at Mistake Creek
Bob Reece - Goodbye Bussamarai: The Mandandji Land War,
Southern Queensland 1842-1852
Tim Rowse - Historians and the humanitarian critique of Australia's
Colonisation: B.Attwood and S.G. Foster (eds) Frontier
Conflict:the Australian experience

From the History Councils
Lucy Taksa - History Council of New South Wales
Adrian Jones - History Council of Victoria
Jenny Gregory - History Council of Western Australia

CISH 2005 Sydney Congress
Martyn Lyons - International Committee for Historical Sciences
Bureau Visit, 25-28 February 2003

Forthcoming Conferences
AHA Regional Conference, 28 Sept. - 1 Oct. 2003, Mildura
Islands in the Stream: Australia and Japan Face Globalisation,
21 & 22 August 2003, Deakin University, Toorak, Victoria
Society for the Study of Labour History Conference, 3-5 October
2003, Griffith University, Queensland
AHA 12th Biennial Conference, 5-9 July 2004, City of Newcastle and
Heads of History Conference, 4-5 July 2004, University of Newcastle
13th Irish-Australian Conference, 29 September - 1 October 2004,
Melbourne.
NZHA Conference, 27-30 November2003, University of Otaga,
Dunedin, New Zealand

AHA Business
Regina Ganter - To Code or Not to Code
Conference Protocols
Postgraduate Students

AHA Prizes and Awards
Allan Martin Award - New
Kay Daniels Award - New
W. K. Hancock Prize
Serle Award

Other Prizes
Ernest Scott Prize

Books, journals and newsletters received

AHA Honour Roll

Affiliates

Contributors

AHA Calendar of Events 2003 - 2006