Doctor Bridget Brooklyn

Doctor Bridget Brooklyn

TEACHING FOCUSED ACADEMIC (ASSOCIATE LECTURER),
Dean's Unit - School of Humanities & Comm Arts

Personal

Qualifications

  • PhD University of Adelaide
  • BA University of Adelaide

UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Dean's Unit - School of Humanities & Comm Arts

Professional Memberships

  • Australian Historical Association (2012-04-08)

Contact

Email:B.Brooklyn@uws.edu.au
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Biography

I joined UWS as a casual academic in 2008. 2008 to 2010: tutor.

Autumn and Spring Semesters, 2011:  lecturer and unit coordinator of 'Foundations of Modern Australia'.

2012: tutor; 2013: Associate lecturer (teaching focused)

Recent conference papers: Australian and New Zealand Studies Association of North America (ANZSANA), February, 2013: 'Claiming Anzac: Dr Mary Booth and the Anzac Fellowship of Women'

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Teaching

Current Teaching Areas

  • 102000 Modern European History and Politics

Publications

Chapters in Books

  • Brooklyn, B. (2012), 'The 1920s: A Good Decade for Women in Politics', Seizing the Initiative: Australian Women Leaders in Politics, Workplaces and Communities, eScholarship Research Centre, The University of Melbourne 9780734047977.

Research

My research interests are nineteenth and twentieth century Australia, particularly women's groups in the post-WWI period. I am currently researching the life and work of conservative Sydney activist Dr Mary Booth.

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