PHA NSW & ACT
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PHA NSW & ACT is a professional association for practising, qualified historians in New South Wales and the ACT, Australia.
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http://www.phansw.org.au/ 14-05-2012 00:24:26
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The new issue of Circa: The Journal of Professional Historians is out now: with contributions from PHA NSW and ACT members, Lisa Murray, Roland Leikauf, Alison Wishart and Patricia Curthoys, Christine de Matos, and Francesca Beddie. historians.org.au/circa-new-issue
Join richard glover on Tue 28 November for the AHA's Public Fund Lecture University of Sydney. The topic of this timely lecture will be ‘History as Inspiration’. Registrations essential. Details via the tweet below!
Don't miss our Western Sydney Regional Seminar on Unveiling the Untold: Crafting Compelling Local Histories with Museums of History NSW. The seminar will feature a talk on ‘the value and importance of local history’. Bookings will close on Wednesday, 15 November. rahs.org.au/unveiling-the-…
From 1970s airliner accidents I'm now moving on to the social contract in the 1910s for my next book chapter. Always fun in the life of a professional historian!
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An excellent piece by Professional Historians Association (Vic & Tas) member Richard Trembath
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Looking forward to the next History in the Pub event: Kylie Andrews will be discussing her history of trailblazing ABC women with Dr Jeannine Baker. More info here: phansw.org.au/event/trailbla…
Reminder: 'Publishing History' with Tanya Evans, Elspeth Menzies (NewSouth Publishing) & Matthew Richardson (Halstead Press) THIS Wednesday, 5-6pm at State Library of NSW
Rego: sl.nsw.gov.au/events/history…
Don't miss a unique hands-on jewellery-making workshop in the Darling Square Library makerspace hosted by members of City of Sydney history team. This workshop is a great introduction to laser-cut jewellery making and the COS Archive! Book now: buff.ly/3Kh3Z72 #historyweek
Excited and honoured to be a member of this expert advisory group. History is calling, and it’s great sign that Arts Minister Tony Burke has seen fit to appoint an historian to help embed cultural policy in the life of a diverse, just, reconciled nation.
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Much of the telling of history begins with getting your hands on the stories. Catch this lunchtime talk from the City of Sydney Archives where you will discover over one million resources about the Sydney local government area, and the stories within them: buff.ly/3PHE7m0
Great insights into writing history for children, the power of illustrations and how children engage with history via ‘My Australian Story’ series - from Clare Halifax, Sophie Masson and Paul Ashton. PHA NSW & ACT
So good to see an historian, particularly 'our' historian, Clare Wright Prof Clare Wright YES Professional Historians Association (Vic & Tas) PHAust on an expert panel developing national cultural policy.
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Loved this episode of the History Listen, created by my dear friend 💧Jodi Frawley
Evocative, thoughtful and generous in historical empathy and contemporary engagement.
Ping PHA NSW & ACT Libby Robin Mark Dunn
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Thanks to Dr Jeannine Baker and Dr Rachel Franks (she, her) for organising last night's 'Writing history for children' session - another PHA NSW & ACT event generously hosted by State Library of NSW
Paul Ashton introduced publisher Claire Hallifax and author Sophie Masson, who both offered superb advice.
Researching Arbitration Records Practical Workshop!
1pm Wed 7 Sept
Expert archivists & historians explain arbitration records & their control systems
Patrick Ferry National Archives of Australia
Jack Martin PRO Victoria
Caroline Pryor AIRC
Charles Fahey La Trobe Uni History
Register
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