New ECR Blog
‘AHA Casualisation Survey and Other Items of Interest’ This post by AHA ECR representative Andrè Brett discusses the new AHA casualization survey and other updates. Further information.
Category: Blogs by members
New AHA ECR Blog: ‘How to Present a Conference Paper’
For many postgraduates and early career researchers, presenting a paper can be a daunting experience. The good news: it need not be! In this entry, Lyndon Megarrity offers his tips for how to present effectively. Further information.
AHA Early Career Researcher blog: Call for Expressions of Interest
The AHA ECR blog has been running for over two years now, and in that time has run many excellent, provocative, and thoughtful pieces from junior and senior scholars alike. The blog is currently maintained by AHA ECR representative André Brett, and he is seeking participants for blog features in 2019. If you are interested in being involved in Read more …
Congratulations to Lyndon Megarrity for the recent publication of ‘Geoffrey Bolton and the Writing of Australian History’
Congratulations to Lyndon Megarrity for the recent publication of his piece on the life and work of Geoffrey Bolton, ‘Geoffrey Bolton and the Writing of Australian History,’ on the Australian Policy and History website. Further information.
A new AHA ECR Emerging Historians blog with Dr. Ben Wilkie
A new AHA ECR Emerging Historians blog is now live! In this Q&A Dr. Ben Wilkie gives eloquent and sometimes provocative answers. Further information.
Congratulations to Jeannine Baker and Kate Murphy for the launch of their website ‘100 Voices that Made the BBC: Pioneering Women.’
Congratulations to Jeannine Baker and Kate Murphy for the launch of their co-curated website ‘100 Voices that Made the BBC: Pioneering Women.’ Published to coincide with the centenary of women’s suffrage in the UK, it explores the contribution that women have made to shaping close to 100 years of British broadcasting, including Australasian women. Further Read more …
New Australian Policy and History Brief – Honae Cuffe and Anna Kent
New Australian Policy and History (APH) website Policy Brief In Australian Policy and History’s latest policy brief, PhD students Honae Cuffe and Anna Kent write about the use of Australian ‘soft power’ in the Asia Pacific. The brief contains excellent advice for the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Minister for Communications and the Arts about how Australian broadcasting services can Read more …
ECR Blog: How To… Survive in academia until you secure a position
In this week’s post, Jatinder Mann offers some personal reflections on his journey to secure an ongoing position in academia. Read it here.
Honest History update
The Honest History website has had new material added: review by Ben Wilkie of Bain Attwood’s The Good Country; appreciation by John Shield of Don Charlwood’s 1965 classic, All the Green Year; Phil Cashen on the second conscription referendum, 1917, in Gippsland; the new Australian Journeyproject at the National Museum of Australia (hosted by Bruce Scates and Susan Read more …
Honest History update
New material at includes an English translation by John Moses of a German review of Christopher Clark’s The Sleepwalkers, a review by Derek Abbott of Roland Perry’s book on Generals Monash and Chauvel, a review by Amanda Laugesen of a book about Australian aphorisms, a posthumously republished article by Geoffrey Bolton on the Max Gluckman Affair Read more …