School of Historical Studies History

Academic staff by research area

Research supervision is possible in a wide range of fields. Browse individual staff profiles for further details of research interests and previous supervisions. This list is not exhaustive - it provides a general guide to the interests of individual academics.

Field Academic Staff Member
Aboriginal History Andrew Brown-May, Penny Edmonds
American History David Goodman, Barbara Keys
Ancient History Frederik Vervaet
Asian History Antonia Finnane, Vera Mackie, Kate McGregor, Charles Schencking, Stephen Wheatcroft
Australian History Andrew Brown-May, Jane Carey, Joy Damousi, Kate Darian-Smith, Penelope Edmonds, David Goodman, Sean Scalmer
Biography and Autobiography Andrew Brown-May, Catherine Kovesi
British History Elizabeth Malcolm
Business History Andrew Brown-May
Chinese History Antonia Finnane
Colonialism Andrew Brown-May, Jane Carey, Kate Darian-Smith, Penelope Edmonds, Antonia Finnane, David Goodman, Elizabeth Malcolm, Kate McGregor, Richard Pennell
Crime, policing, punishment, violence Andrew Brown-May, Megan Cassidy-Welch, Joy Damousi, Dianne Hall, Elizabeth Malcolm, Stephen Wheatcroft
Critical Theory Jane Carey
Cultural Tourism Andrew Brown-May, Keir Reeves
Demographic History Stephen Wheatcroft
Diplomatic and International History Barbara Keys
East European History Stephen Wheatcroft
Economic History Stephen Wheatcroft
Education History Steve Welch
Environmental History Andrew Brown-May, Steve Welch
Ethnicity, race relations, ethnic identity Andrew Brown-May, Jane Carey, Kate Darian-Smith, Penny Edmonds
European History, Early Modern Catherine Kovesi
European History, Modern Steve Welch, Stephen Wheatcroft
Family & Kinship Studies Catherine Kovesi
Famine, death, disasters Andrew Brown-May, Charles Schencking, Stephen Wheatcroft
Feminist history and critical theory Jane Carey, Joy Damousi, Vera Mackie
Film and Radio History Joy Damousi, David Goodman
Food, drink, temperance Andrew Brown-May, Catherine Kovesi, Elizabeth Malcolm, Stephen Wheatcroft
French History 1750-1880 Peter McPhee
French History, Medieval Megan Cassidy-Welch
Gender History Megan Cassidy-Welch, Joy Damousi, Kate Darian-Smith, Antonia Finnane, Dianne Hall, Vera Mackie, Kate McGregor
German History, Modern Steve Welch
Heritage conservation Andrew Brown-May, Kate Darian-Smith, Penny Edmonds, Keir Reeves
History and New Media Andrew Brown-May
Holocaust, genocide Steve Welch, Stephen Wheatcroft
Human Rights Barbara Keys, Vera Mackie, Kate McGregor
Immigration History Andrew Brown-May, Kate Darian-Smith, Elizabeth Malcolm
Indonesian History Kate McGregor
Intellectual History David Goodman
Irish History Dianne Hall, Elizabeth Malcolm
Islamic History Richard Pennell
Italian History, Renaissance Catherine Kovesi
Japanese History, Modern Vera Mackie, Charles Schencking
Jewish History Gideon Reuveni
Latin American History Barbara Keys
Labour History Vera Mackie, Sean Scalmer
Material Culture and Museology Andrew Brown-May, Kate Darian-Smith, Penny Edmonds, Antonia Finnane, Catherine Kovesi
Medicine, mental illness Joy Damousi, Elizabeth Malcolm
Medieval History Megan Cassidy-Welch, Dianne Hall, Catherine Kovesi
Mediterranean History Richard Pennell
Memory Megan Cassidy-Welch, Joy Damousi, Kate Darian-Smith, Kate McGregor
Middle East History Richard Pennell
Missionary History and Colonialism Andrew Brown-May, Catherine Kovesi
Museum Studies Andrew Brown-May, Kate Darian-Smith, Penelope Edmonds, Kate McGregor, Keir Reeves
Nationalism Kate Darian-Smith, Kate McGregor
Natural History and Colonial Science Andrew Brown-May
North African History Richard Pennell
Oral History Andrew Brown-May, Jane Carey, Joy Damousi, Kate Darian-Smith
Pacific History Penelope Edmonds,
Piracy Richard Pennell
Popular Culture Andrew Brown-May, Kate Darian-Smith, Antonia Finnane, Catherine Kovesi, Elizabeth Malcolm
Postcolonialism Penelope Edmonds
Public and Applied History Andrew Brown-May, Keir Reeves
Religious History Megan Cassidy-Welch, Dianne Hall, Catherine Kovesi, Kate McGregor
Renaisssance History Catherine Kovesi
Roman History Vera Mackie
Roman Public Law Frederik Vervaet
Russian History Stephen Wheatcroft
Sexuality, History of Joy Damousi, Vera Mackie
Social History Andrew Brown-May, Stuart Macintyre, Elizabeth Malcolm, Peter McPhee, Shurlee Swain, Stephen Wheatcroft
Social Movement History Sean Scalmer
Socio-legal History Catherine Kovesi
Southeast Asian History Kate McGregor
Soviet History Stephen Wheatcroft
Sport History Andrew Brown-May, Barbara Keys, Sean Scalmer
Theatre, History of Andrew Brown-May
Travel History Richard Pennell
University, History of Jane Carey, Peter McPhee
Urban History and Public Space Andrew Brown-May, Antonia Finnane, Sean Scalmer, Charles Schencking
Victorian and Regional History Andrew Brown-May, David Goodman, Keir Reeves
Violence Kate McGregor
War and Military History, Pacifism Megan Cassidy-Welch, Kate Darian-Smith, Joy Damousi, Kate McGregor, Sean Scalmer, Charles Schencking, Steve Welch
Women's/Gender History Jane Carey, Elizabeth Malcolm, Kate McGregor
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