Throwback to when a TV station in Iceland accidentally aired an episode of Teletubbies with subtitles from the Sopranos 👌🏼
Hildur Knútsdóttir
Artwork by Sinéad O'Connor, (who adopted the name Shuhada' Sadaqat in her last years). Her art was used as the cover for her 1994 album 'Universal Mother'
#WomensArt
Born on this day, March 20, Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1915-1973), legendary US singer, songwriter, guitarist, and recording artist who played rock'n'roll long before anyone else, a pioneer in music #WomensArt 🎸 #WomensHistoryMonth
Natalie Harkin’s ‘“Our descendants need you”: an archival-poetics manifesto for a just making of history’, asks ‘what do Indigenous voices, poets and creatives contribute to the public life of history’? 🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#historyaustralia #openaccess
Vale James Valentine. I enjoyed all of his iterations, but especially loved him on 702. You could tell he was having fun.
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04...
The presenter and professional saxophone player is being remembered for his ability to explore the humour and oddities of daily life on the airwaves.
Check it out! Wonderful special issue on Legacies of IWY, ed by @michellearrow.bsky.social @scrozierderosa.bsky.social - v. honoured to be a part of this fab line up. Congrats eds 👏👏
Australian Historical Studies: Vol 57, No 2 www.tandfonline.com/toc/rahs20/5...
Just posting this again for #historians 🗃️
I’ve really enjoyed hearing about people’s papers that have gone under the radar
Special issue: Fifty Years On: Rethinking the Legacies of Australia’s International Women’s Year 1975. Guest Editors: Michelle Arrow and Sharon Crozier-De Rosa. Volume 57, Issue 2 of Australian Histor...
Great idea Evan!
My pick is in honour of the writer Streten Božić/ Wongar who died in March, aged 94.
Broken English: What to Do with Wongar, the European Migrant Who Became an Aboriginal Writer: Australian Historical Studies: Vol 53, No 4 www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Zora Simic
Zora Simic
Thanks @auswhn.bsky.social for the opportunity to honour Kay Saunders, a truly brilliant historian and person who will be much missed
www.auswhn.com.au/blog/remembe...
My article, co-written with Catherine Kevin, is open access:
Full article: ‘We Marched in the Streets One Day, Wrote Submissions the Next’: Feminism, Domestic Violence and International Women’s Year www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Evan
In this blog, Shirleene Robinson and the Australian Women's History Network remember Emeritus Professor Kay Saunders, AO, FASSA, FRHistS (1947–2026).
The Whitlam government and International Women’s Year (IWY) coincided with the feminist ‘discovery’ of domestic violence and the start of the feminist refuge movement, beginning with Elsie, a refug...
Streten Božić arrived in Australia in 1960 with a ‘European concept’ of the country, but his outlook was transformed by the experience of living with Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territor...
Academics, is there an article or paper that you've published that you feel has slipped under the radar?
Reply or quote this post with your overlooked piece!
Here's mine...
www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Zora Simic
Zora Simic
Academics, is there an article or paper that you've published that you feel has slipped under the radar?
Reply or quote this post with your overlooked piece!
Here's mine...
www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
This article looks at an earlier episode in the history of the UK border security apparatus by examining how the immigration control system was used in the 1970s and 1980s to detect potential terro...
This article looks at an earlier episode in the history of the UK border security apparatus by examining how the immigration control system was used in the 1970s and 1980s to detect potential terro...
