Participant Info
- First Name
- Julie
- Last Name
- Kimber
- Country
- Australia
- State
- jkimber@swin.edu.au
- Affiliation
- Swinburne University
- Website URL
- https://www.swinburne.edu.au/health-arts-design/staff/profile/index.php?id=jkimber
- Keywords
- Labour and political history; biography; Vagrancy laws; histories of policing and punishment.
- Availability
- No Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- PhD
- PhD
Personal Info
- Photo
- About Me
Julie teaches history and politics, and convenes the history major at Swinburne University of Technology. She is federal secretary of the Australian Society for the Study of Labour History and edits the triannual newsletter, Recorder, for the Melbourne Branch, as well as its website. Before joining Swinburne, Julie taught at several universities in NSW and Victoria: UNSW, Sydney, Newcastle, Monash and Deakin. A co-editor (with Dr Maggie Nolan) of the Journal of Australian Studies (journal of the International Australian Studies Association) from 2013 to 2020, and book review editor of Labour History: a journal of labour and social history from 2002 to 2015, she has edited collections on Australian political and labour history, and is currently working on a study of Evdokia Petrov with Phillip Deery.
- Recent Publications
- Review Voting: By Judith Brett, Australian Historical Studies, Vol. 51, no. 1 (Jan 2020), pp. 98-99
- Book chapter Kimber, Julie ; 2019. Stoneham, Clive Philip (1909–1992), Australian dictionary of biography / Melanie Nolan (ed.)
- Conference paper Kimber, Julie ; Deery, Phillip ; 2019. The trauma and tragedy of a Cold War defection: Evdokia Petrov, 16th Biennial Conference of the Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Perth, W.A., 3-5 October 2019
- Journal article Deery, Phillip ; Kimber, Julie ; 2019. ‘Bordering on treason’? Sir Raphael Cilento and pre‐Second World War fascism in Australia, Australian Journal of Politics & History, Vol. 65, no. 2 (Jun 2019), pp. 178-195
- Media Coverage
- 2020-06-23: The Ferry Plot - ABC The History Lesson
- @julie_kimber
- Country Focus
- Australia
- Expertise by Geography
- Australia, British Isles, North America, United States
- Expertise by Chronology
- 19th century, 20th century, 21st century
- Expertise by Topic
- Capitalism, Colonialism, Gender, Labor, Law, Local & Regional, Politics, Public History, Race, Urban History, Women, World War I, World War II
