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Stuart Macintyre

About

Stuart Macintyre has been chair of the Heritage Council of Victoria since 2015, and is regarded as one of Australia’s most influential historians.

He’s the former Dean of Arts at the University of Melbourne, and is Emeritus Laureate Professor of the University of Melbourne and a Professorial Fellow of the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies.

Stuart was president of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia from 2007 to 2009. With Alison Ashford, he edited the Cambridge History of Australia (2013). His most recent book is Australia’s Boldest Experiment: War and Reconstruction in the 1940s, published in 2015.

The Heritage Council of Victoria is an independent statutory body which identifies and protects places and objects of cultural heritage significance to the State of Victoria.  

Past Events

So Who the Bloody Hell Are We?

The Fair Go

Stuart Macintyre, Monica Dux, David Manne, Damien Carrick, Melissa Lucashenko

Past event

13 Apr

Must-Read Histories

Stuart Macintyre, Tim Soutphommasane, Marcia Langton, Clare Wright

Past event

29 Nov

Well May We Say

Stuart Macintyre, Zahra Newman, Bert LaBonté, Sally Warhaft, Gideon Haigh

Past event

25 Sep

The Battle For Our Buildings

Emma Telfer, Marcus Westbury, Stuart Macintyre, Chris Johnston

Past event

25 Jul
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