Putting History in its Place

Episodes

1. 12

   Movement Around the Imperial Network

   Janine Rizzetti (History, La Trobe University) looks at the active mobility of people during colonial times. Copyright 2012 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

   Nov 9, 2012

   17 min
2. 11

   AIDS Response in San Francisco and Melbourne

   Geoff Allshorn (History, La Trobe University) with a comparison on the response to HIV/AIDS in San Francisco and Melbourne. Copyright 2012 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

   Nov 7, 2012

   17 min
3. 10

   "…A Splendid Place for a Home Like it Fine"

   Kerri Nixon (History, La Trobe University) on settlers who transformed the Australian landscape. Copyright 2012 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

   Nov 7, 2012

   21 min
4. 9

   Family Dispute in Biblican Text

   Steffen Joeris (Ancient History, La Trobe University) looks at certain passages from the Gospel of Mark and what it can tell about family. Copyright 2012 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

   Nov 6, 2012

   20 min
5. 8

   Rural Landscape in Elizabeth Jolley's 'The Well'

   Emily De Rango (English, La Trobe University) looks at concepts of centre and margin in the rural ideas of the bush through Elizabeth Jolley's 'The Well'. Copyright 2012 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

   Oct 31, 2012

   18 min
6. 7

   Batavia as Lore, Batavia as Opera

   Tania Hardy Smith (Archaeology, La Trobe University) explorers the performance and interpretation of the Batavia event. Copyright 2012 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

   Oct 30, 2012

   22 min
7. 6

   Searching for and Returning Fragments of Kulin Music

   Jane Belfrage (History, La Trobe University) on the practice and documentation of finding and returning to Kulin people colonial written and sound traces of the original Kulin music tradition. Copyright 2012 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

   Oct 29, 2012

   20 min
8. 5

   Van Diemen's Land Settlers Under Seige

   Karin Derkely (History, La Trobe University) on the land owners of early Tasmania, looking at their world in the 1820s. Copyright 2012 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

   Oct 25, 2012

   23 min
9. 4

   Race and Linguistic Space in Late Colonial Melbourne

   Nadia Rhook (History, La Trobe University) on the history of the grid design of Melbourne. Copyright 2012 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

   Oct 24, 2012

   16 min
10. 3

    Controlled Movement of Native Papuans

    Lucy Davies (History, La Trobe University) on the control of native Papuans by the Australian colonial government. Copyright 2012 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

    Oct 22, 2012

    20 min
11. 2

    Connecting Place, Politics, and Gay Visibility

    Alan Peterson (History, La Trobe University) on control of sexuality, and exercise of forms of power. When a kiss offends - place, privacy, and the closure of the Hotel Australia. Copyright 2012 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

    Oct 21, 2012

    11 min
12. 1

    The History of Tasmania

    Professor Henry Reynolds (History, University of Tasmania) on the history of Tasmania from the arrival of European maritime expeditions in the late eighteenth century, through to the modern day. Utilising key themes to bind his narrative, Reynolds explores how geography created a unique economic...

    Oct 18, 2012

    51 min