Expanding Horizons: History, the City and the Web
![]() Image: King William Street, Adelaide, 1903. GN03180 Courtesy History SA. |
A multidisciplinary symposium initiated with financial support from the Australian Academy of the Humanities under the International Science Linkages - Humanities and Creative Arts (ISL-HCA) Programme, funded by the Commonwealth Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research (DIISR).
Download the program (PDF file 285KB)
The symposium will explore:
- the contributions of historical studies to contemporary knowledge of cities and urban life from international and national perspectives
- innovative web-based approaches to disseminating historical research findings and engaging communities with place
- opportunities for e-research in historical studies including ways of promoting and accessing historical records online.
Keynote speakers:
Professor Helen Meller, School of History, University
of Nottingham, UK
Professor Erik Olssen, University of Otago, Dunedin, NZ
Visiting Fellows at the University of South Australia under
the International
Science Linkages - Humanities and Creative Arts
(ISL-HCA) Programme
17th - 18th May
University of South Australia
Bradley Forum, Level 5, Hawke Building, 50 North
Terrace, Adelaide
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