ProfessorKirsten McKenzie

Chair of Australian History

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

LEARNING & TEACHING SUMMARy

Teaching

Kirsten teaches units of study in nineteenth and twentieth century Australian history as well as thematic units that situate Australia within broader British Imperial developments. She guides students in developing original research projects through the advanced unit HSTY3901 'History in the Making'

  • HSTY2304 Imperialism 1815-2000
  • HSTY2614 Australian Social History 1919-1998
  • HSTY2619 Living in Colonial Australia
  • HSTY2629 Sex And Scandal
  • HSTY2678 Race Around the World
  • HSTY3901 History in the Making

Supervision

Topics in Australian history generally, particularly social and cultural history, gender history, and colonial Australia