Penny Russell
Australian historian
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Penny Russell's Degrees
- PhD History University of Melbourne
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Penelope Ann Russell, is an Australian social historian. She is Bicentennial Professor of Australian History at the University of Sydney. Early life and education Penelope Ann Russell was born in 1961 in Maryborough, Queensland, to teacher/librarian Mary Gertrude Russell and dentist Gerald Victor Russell. As a young child, she moved with her family to Ballarat and attended primary school and then Ballarat East High School, where she sat the Higher School Certificate in 1978. She completed a Bachelor of Arts with Honours at Monash University in 1982 with a her thesis "'Mothers of the Race': A Study of the First Thirty Women Medical Graduates from the University of Melbourne". She was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy in 1990 by the University of Melbourne and her first book, A Wish of Distinction, published in 1994, was developed from her PhD thesis.
Penny Russell's Published Works
Published Works
- A Wish of Distinction: Colonial Gentility and Femininity (1994) (108)
- Savage or Civilised?: Manners in Colonial Australia (2011) (64)
- Transnational lives : biographies of global modernity, 1700-present (2010) (35)
- SEX IN HISTORY (2009) (35)
- Exploring historical thinking and agency with undergraduate history students (2011) (28)
- Destined to Be Wives. The Sisters of Beatrice Webb@@@Women, Marriage and Politics 1860-1914 (1986) (26)
- Australia's history : themes and debates (2005) (24)
- THE BRASH COLONIAL: CLASS AND COMPORTMENT IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AUSTRALIA (2002) (20)
- Finding Eliza: Power and Colonial Storytelling (2017) (19)
- Transnational Ties: Australian Lives in the World (2010) (15)
- Historical Thinking in Higher Education (2009) (13)
- Life’s Illusions: The “Art” of Critical Biography (2009) (12)
- Historical thinking in higher education : an ALTC discipline-based initiative (2009) (12)
- Wife Stories: Narrating Marriage and Self in the Life of Jane Franklin (2005) (10)
- ‘Unhomely moments’: Civilising domestic worlds in colonial Australia (2009) (9)
- For Richer for Poorer: Early Colonial Marriages (1994) (8)
- Stepping out of history: Documents of women at work in Australia (1991) (8)
- Memories and dreams : reflections on twentieth-century Australia : pastiche II (1997) (5)
- An improper education? Jane Griffin's pursuit of self‐improvement and ‘Truth’, 1811–12 (2004) (5)
- The Allure of the Nile: Jane Franklin’s Voyage to the Second Cataract, 1834 (1997) (5)
- Travelling steerage: class, commerce, religion and family in colonial Sydney (2014) (5)
- Girl in a Red Dress: Inventions of Mathinna (2012) (5)
- The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Vol. 1: Called to Serve, January 1929–June 1951 (1992) (5)
- Martin Luther King, Jr., as Scholar: A Reexamination of His Theological Writings (1991) (4)
- Called to serve, January 1929-June 1951 (1992) (4)
- ‘For better and for worse’: Love, power and sexuality in upper‐class marriages in Melbourne, 1860–1880 (1988) (4)
- Freedom Bound I: Documents on Women in Colonial Australia@@@Freedom Bound II: Documents on Women in Modern Australia (1997) (3)
- In Search of Woman's Place: An Historical Survey of Gender and Space in Nineteenth-Century Australia (2016) (3)
- ‘Her excellency’: Lady Franklin, female convicts and the problem of authority in Van Diemen's Land (1997) (2)
- The relationship between family life and class formation in nineteenth century Melbourne (1988) (2)
- ‘Citizens of the World?’: Jane Franklin’s Transnational Fantasies (2010) (2)
- Woman suffrage in australia: a gift or a struggle? (1995) (1)
- A Tale of Ambition and Unrealised Hope: John Montagu and Sir John Franklin (2013) (1)
- Introduction [to Transnational Lives: Australian Lives in the World] (2008) (1)
- Antipodean Queen of Sheba (2003) (1)
- Theme: Feminist Biography (2004) (1)
- A Victorian Woman’s Place: Public Culture in the Nineteenth Century (review) (2008) (1)
- Gender and colonial society (2013) (1)
- A woman of the future? feminism and conservatism in colonial New South Wales (2004) (1)
- TLO 8: Identify and Reflect Critically on the Knowledge and Skills Developed in the Study of History (2018) (0)
- AHA Honour Roll (2006) (0)
- From the Editors (2012) (0)
- From the Editors (2012) (0)
- AHA prizes 2010 in brief (2009) (0)
- The sounds of incivility (2018) (0)
- From the Editors (2012) (0)
- From the Editors (2009) (0)
- From the Editors (2009) (0)
- Quest for grace: fraternal authority and feminine resistance in colonial Australia (1993) (0)
- Emma Darwin: A Victorian Life (review) (2012) (0)
- From the Editors (2013) (0)
- Angela Woollacott. Settler Society in the Australian Colonies: Self-Government and Imperial Culture. (2016) (0)
- A Victorian Woman's Place: Public Culture in the Nineteenth Century, by Simon Morgan (2008) (0)
- Submitting a manuscript to History Australia (2009) (0)
- From the Editors (2009) (0)
- Launch of Lilith: A Feminist History Journal No. 21, 2015 (2016) (0)
- From The Editors (2010) (0)
- Alan Atkinson. The Europeans in Australia: A History . Vol. 2, Democracy. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. 448. $55.00. (2006) (0)
- Australian Historical Association (2011) (0)
- Generations of Feminist Studies Conference, 28–30 June 2005, Art Gallery of South Australia (2006) (0)
- Organisers’ report: Feminist history conference, Melbourne University 28–29 may 1988. (1988) (0)
- About History Australia (2010) (0)
- ‘A Silly Quarrel About a Sore Knee’? Defending Honour in a Professional Dispute, Sydney 1846 (2012) (0)
- Gender and Urban Experience in Nineteenth-Century Australasian Towns (2017) (0)
- Upcoming AHA conference (2011) (0)
- History Council of New South Wales 2008 Awards (2009) (0)
- AHA Prize and Award Winners (2010) (0)
- Writing Arctic Disaster: Authorship and Exploration by Adriana Craciun (review) (2018) (0)
- AHA Calendar of Events (2008) (0)
- A Reexamination of His Theological Writings (2016) (0)
- From the Editors (2011) (0)
- Honourable Intentions? : Violence and Virtue in Australian and Cape Colonies, c 1750 to 1850. (2016) (0)
- AHA Honour Roll (2007) (0)
- From the Editors (2010) (0)
- Australian Historical Association (AHA) (2010) (0)
- From the Editors (2011) (0)
- AHA Prizes 2009-10 In Brief (2008) (0)
- Mrs Cole's servants: A study in domestic politics (1988) (0)
- Dressing for Success: Colonial Commerce, Gender and Aspiration (2017) (0)
- Rediscovering precious values, July 1951-November 1955 (1994) (0)
- ‘A Silly Quarrel About a Sore Knee’? Defending Honour in a Professional Dispute, Sydney 1846 (2012) (0)
- The Ambitions of Jane Franklin: Victorian Lady Adventurer (2014) (0)
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