School of Humanities and Social Science
History Seminar Series, 2009
Seminar Series for Staff and Postgraduates and Friends of History
Held in the Cultural Collections Reading Room (near the Information Common),
Level 2, Auchmuty Library, Callaghan Campus
10-11 am (followed by morning tea)
Coordinator: Dr Michael Ondaatje
Semester II
31 July, Barbara Alice Mann, Department of English, University of Toledo
Conquest of Empire: The United States in North America, 1780-1820
14 August, Wayne Reynolds, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Newcastle
History, Terrorism and Australia
28 August, Jonathan Bell, Department of History, University of Reading
The two worlds of welfare politics: building an ideology of the left in San Francisco, 1956-1970
11 September, Nigel Penn, University of Cape Town, South Africa
25 September, Barry Morris, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Newcastle
23 October, Troy Duncan, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Newcastle
Francis de Witt Batty: advocate of the Middle Way and custodian of Empire (Postponed)
30 October, Camilla Russell, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Newcastle
Vocation to the East: The Asian Jesuit missionary enterprise at the beginning of the global age
