Heather Goodall
Heather Goodall | |
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| Awards | New South Wales Premier's Australian History Prize(1997) Magarey Medal for biography(2005) Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia(2007) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney |
| Thesis | A History of Aboriginal Communities in New South Wales, 1909–1939(1982) |
| Doctoral advisor | Heather Radi |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Technology Sydney Macquarie University |
| Main interests | Indigenous peoples Environmental history |
Heather Goodall,AM,FRSN,FASSAis an Australian academic and historian. She is Emeritus Professor at theUniversity of Technology Sydney.Her research and writing focuses on Indigenous and environmental history and intercolonial networks.
Goodall graduated from theUniversity of Sydneyin 1975 and was awarded the University Medal in History. She received a PhD from the same university in 1982 for her thesis "A History of Aboriginal Communities in New South Wales, 1909–1939".[1][2]
Awards and recognition
[edit]Goodall won the inaugural Australian History Prize at theNew South Wales Premier's History Awardsin 1997 forInvasion to Embassy[3]and aRona Tranby Awardin 1998. She won theMagarey Medal for biographyin 2005 forIsabel Flick,co-written by the subject,Isabel Flick.[4]
Goodall was elected aFellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australiain 2007.[3]She is also a Fellow of theRoyal Society of New South Wales.[5]
Rivers and Resiliencewas shortlisted for the Community and Regional History Prize at the New South Wales Premier's History Awards in 2010.[3]
Goodall was appointed aMember of the Order of Australiain the2024 King's Birthday Honoursfor "significant service to tertiary education, particularly social science, and to the Indigenous community".[6]
Selected works
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- Invasion to Embassy: Land in Aboriginal politics in New South Wales, 1770–1972,Allen & Unwin with Black Books, 1996ISBN1864481498
- Isabel Flick: The Many Lives of an Extraordinary Aboriginal Woman,co-written by Isabel Flick, Allen & Unwin, 2004ISBN9781741141238
- Rivers and Resilience: Aboriginal people on Sydney's Georges River,co-written by Allison Cadzow, UNSW Press, 2009ISBN9781921410741
- Beyond Borders: Indians, Australians and the Indonesian Revolution, 1939 to 1950,Amsterdam University Press, 2018ISBN9789462981454
References
[edit]- ^Harrison, Sharon M. (2013)."Goodall, Heather".The Encyclopedia of Women & Leadership in Twentieth-Century Australia.Retrieved20 September2020.
- ^Goodall, Heather (1982),A history of Aboriginal communities in New South Wales, 1909–1939,University of Sydney,retrieved20 September2020
- ^abc"Academy Fellow: Professor Heather Goodall".Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia.Retrieved19 September2020.
- ^"Woman awarded Magarey Medal".University of Adelaide.3 July 2005.Retrieved19 September2020.
- ^"Fellows – G".The Royal Society of NSW.Archived fromthe originalon 27 September 2019.Retrieved19 September2020.
- ^"Professor Emertia Heather Goodall".Australian Honours Search Facility.Retrieved10 June2024.
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