social history

Change, Commemoration, Community

EXTENDED submission deadline: Friday 24 June 2016 2016 Australasian Irish Studies Conference 29 November – 1 December 2016, Flinders University, Adelaide Under the umbrella of Change the conference organisers envisage

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Camden History Notes

Ian Willis documents Camden stories drawn from the memories and experiences of local families, local identities, community organisations, local institutions, local rituals and traditions, and a host of other matters.

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Australian Railway Songs

Mark Gregory (with Brian Dunnett) have created an online research site that has its origins in a projected created by workers in the Chullora Railway Workshops in NSW in 1984.

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Old Age in Australia

Pat Jalland continues her contributions to the history of death, grief and old age with the publication of her tenth book Old Age in Australia (Melbourne University Press), the first

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Stumbling Through the Past

Yvonne Perkins has worked as a research assistant, including on a project examining the history of teaching reading in Australia, and is currently researching the beliefs of Australian soldiers serving

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Scratching Sydney’s Surface

Mark D and Laila E are historians based in Sydney, Australia. When they are not working or doing other things, they are busy scratching the surface of their gritty, harbourside city.

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Dave Earl

Dave Earl is a PhD candidate in the Department of History at the University of Sydney, based in the Race and Ethnicity in the Global South Research Collaboration. He also

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