School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry

History Seminars

Contacts

Geoff Ginn

On Biography-Writing as a Historian: Some Lessons Learnt

31 October 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in History Seminars
Emeritus Professor Peter Hempenstall

Prophets as Witches - Dr Debra Parish

10 October 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in History Seminars

Meat-Cute: Dating Horror and Heteropessimism in Fresh (2022)

26 September 2025 3:00pm–4:00pm
 
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Dr Bonnie Evans (Gender Studies)

A Recent History of Bisexual Erasure

19 September 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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Jessica Wigglesworth (Honours presentation)

Responses to Rock'n'Roll: Moral Panics in 1950s Brisbane

19 September 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in History Seminars
Eli Tidd (Honours presentation)

‘Wages for Housework’ in Australia: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

12 September 2025 3:00pm–4:00pm
 
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Dr Belinda Eslick (Gender Studies Seminar)

Piety, Power, and Politics: Reading Æthelstan in Twelfth-Century Chronicles

5 September 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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Sarah Harm (Honours presentation)

Fetal Conceptions: The Development of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and the Construction of Normality in Pregnancy, 1955-1971

5 September 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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Stella Buckby (Honours presentation)

Young Men, Masculinity and Navigating Digital Spaces

29 August 2025 3:00pm–4:00pm
 
in History Seminars
Associate Professor Garth Stahl & Lisa Holohan (Gender Studies Seminar)

The Queensland Irish and Race: a preliminary survey

22 August 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in History Seminars
Rod and Robin Sullivan (Honorary Research Associate Professors)

Uncomfortable Empathy: A response to the cinematic construction of non-consensual sex

15 August 2025 3:00pm–4:00pm
 
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Tyla Cascaes (Gender Studies Seminar)

World War I and the Stolen Generation

8 August 2025 2:30pm–3:30pm
 
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Kylie Blundell (Progress review)

Sin and Self-knowledge According to Gregory the Great

8 August 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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Emeritus Professor John Moorhead

Pastoral Lands & Lives: Labour Relations, Social Networks and the Impact of Technology on Pastoral Stations of the South Burnett, 1890-1920

27 June 2025 2:00pm–2:30pm
 
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Christina Lawrence (Progress review 1)

Intimacy-geopolitics: Exploring the utility of a peacebuilding framework to address domestic and family violence among resettled refugees in Australia

13 June 2025 3:00pm–4:00pm
 
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Dr Jennifer Maturi (Gender Studies Seminar)

Envelopes of Pain: How learning that their husbands had died affected Australian War Widows of the Great War

30 May 2025 2:00pm–2:30pm
 
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Melanie Roylance (HDR Progress seminar 2)

Buddhism and Revolution: The Thai Sangha's Response to the 1932 Overthrow of the Absolute Monarchy

23 May 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in History Seminars
Associate Professor Patrick Jory

Approaching accounts of sexual violence in the Western Christian sources for the First Crusade (1096–1099 CE)

16 May 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in History Seminars
Dr Beth Spacey

Navigating a religious community through turbulence: Leaders of the German Lutheran Church and the Queensland Government Post First World War - Progress Review 1, Alex Nocher

9 May 2025 4:00pm–4:30pm
 
in History Seminars

The Private Language of Liberalism: Leonard and Kate Courtney - A/Prof Geoff Ginn

9 May 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in History Seminars

History Honours Student Presentations - Isabella Tran and Oliver Campbell

2 May 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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Budget Politics in Modern Queensland: An Examination of the Values and Policy Priorities of Queensland Governments 1989-2024

4 April 2025 3:00pm–3:30pm
 
in History Seminars
Connor Harvey (Progress review)

“I could not help wondering whether I had an insight into Britain’s future”: Australia in the British Conservative Political Imagination after 1945

4 April 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in History Seminars
Kit Kowal

Navigating Masculinities and Social Change: Lessons from Single-Sex Boys’ Schools in Queensland, Australia

28 March 2025 4:00pm–5:00pm
 
in History Seminars
Lisa Holohan (Gender Studies Seminar)

Perceptions of Childhood and Institutional Child Sexual Abuse: Illegitimacy and the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

21 March 2025 1:00pm–1:30pm
 
in History Seminars
Shannon Ross (History Progress review)

US Vietnam Soldiers in Australia for R and R

21 March 2025 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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Professor Lisa Featherstone

Rape law reform: continuity and cultural change in Australian courtrooms (Gender Studies Seminar)

14 March 2025 4:00pm–5:00pm
 
in History Seminars
Professor Lisa Featherstone

‘Only God hath power over me’: Christina of Sweden’s Godly Sovereignty' - Progress Review Tyler Horton

31 January 2025 10:00am–10:30am
 
in History Seminars

A History of the African Diaspora in China (1949-2012) - progress review Yimei Liu

28 January 2025 11:00am–11:30am
 
in History Seminars

Australia's History of Restraint and the Making of a Colonial World: How It All Began

18 October 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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Writing the History of Revolutions in Modern Germany. Professor Andrew Bonnell (UQ)

11 October 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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Summoning Spectres: Nostalgic Histories and Counter-Histories in Settler-Colonial Algerian and Australian Cultural Production - Progress Review - Tiarni Miller

27 September 2024 11:30am–12:00pm
 
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The biological consequences of European imperialism in Southern Africa - Dr Deborah Oxley (All Souls College, Oxford)

13 September 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in History Seminars

What was Brisbane’s Archbishop James Duhig thinking? The Holy Name Cathedral Project - Rodney and Robin Sullivan

30 August 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in History Seminars

Fencing and Fightbooks: their Social and Cultural Contexts in Early Modern England - Progress Review - John Chinn

23 August 2024 12:00pm–12:30pm
 
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The Cradle of Race’: Imagining the deep Indigenous Past, 1925-1940 - Prof Paul Turnbull

16 August 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in History Seminars

Japanese Settler Colonialism in northern Australia: towards rethinking a transpacific empire presented by Martin Dusinberre

9 August 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in History Seminars