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Janet L. Doust <Janet.Doust@anu.edu.au> Australian National University Australian history, British Empire history, settler colonialism and British emigration. Currently writing a book on English immigrants in Eastern Australia in the nineteenth century, within a comparative framework of English immigrants in other British settler colonies and in the USA. |
| Address: | History Program Research School of Social Sciences Coombs Building #9 Australian National University, ACT 0200 Australia |
| Primary Phone: | +61 (0)2 6242 8256 |
| Fax Number: | +61 (0)2 6242 8256 |
| List Affiliations: | List Editor for H-ANZAU |
| Interests: | American History / Studies Australian and New Zealand History / Studies Canadian History / Studies Demographic History / Studies Ethnic History / Studies European History / Studies Labor History / Studies Religious Studies and Theology Sociology Urban History / Studies Women, Gender, and Sexuality World History / Studies |
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Bio: PhD, History, Australian National University, 2004 Program Visitor, History Program, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University, August 2004- Honorary Secretary, Australian Historical Association, 2004-2006 Refereed Articles and Papers ‘British Literature and Australian Identity, 1880-1960’, in Kate-Darian-Smith, Patricia Grimshaw, Kiera Lindsay & Stuart Mcintyre, eds, Exploring the British World: Identity – Cultural Production – Institutions, RMIT Publishing, Melbourne, 2004, pp. 498-513. ISBN 0864593449. Published as an e-book on http://www.informit.com.au/library/ 'Kinship and Accountability: The Diaries of a Pioneer Pastoralist Family, 1856-1898’, History Australia, vol. 2, no. 1 (November 2004), 04-1-04-14; also published simultaneously on Monash ePress ha040004, http://www.epress.monash.edu/a-z.html Setting Up Boundaries in Colonial Australia: Race and Empire’, Australian Historical Studies, no. 123 (April 2004), 152-166 ‘Eastern Australia in the World’s Migration Streams’, Crossings, vol. 7, no. 3 (Dec. 2002), http://asc.uq.edu.au/crossings Conference Presentations 24 September 2005 ‘British Women on the Frontiers of Empire in Eastern Australia in the 1820s and 1830s’, Mid West Conference on British Studies, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, USA 18 August 2005 Invited participant, Humanities Research Centre (ANU) Linda Colley Symposium – Problems of Empire, Past, Present and Future, ANU House, Melbourne, Australia 16 August 2005 'Everything is English – purely English – or an imitation of England’: English Migrants in Eastern Australia, 1815-1860’, David Cannadine Symposium, Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia 15 July 2005 ‘British Emigration to Colonial Australia in Context’, British World Conference IV: Broadening the British World, University of Auckland, New Zealand 30 June 2005 ‘Growing Up Middle Class and Female in Melbourne in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries’, Work-in-Progress Seminar, History Program, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University 29 October 2004 ‘Reproduction of British Middle-Class Femininity in Colonial Eastern Australia, 1880-1900’, North American Conference on British Studies Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, USA 7 July 2004 ‘Visions of the Politicians in Search of the Site of the Australian Federal Capital, 1902’, Australian Historical Association, Biennial Conference, Newcastle, Australia 2 July 2004 ‘British Literature and Australian Identity, 1880-1960’, British World Conference III, University of Melbourne, Australia 30 September 2003 ‘Kinship and Accountability: The Diaries of a Pioneer Pastoralist Family, 1856-1898’, Australian Historical Association, Regional Conference, Mildura, Australia 5 July 2002 ‘Setting Up Boundaries in Colonial Australia: Race and Empire’, Australian Historical Association, Biennial Conference, Brisbane, Australia |
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