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from 2003 to 2004. She was an ARC Future Fellow at La Trobe University from 2014-2022, from which time she has been a Professor of History and the inaugural Professor of Public History at La Trobe University.
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historian, author, broadcaster and podcaster. She is Professor of History and Professor of Public Engagement at
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Wright is the author of a number of books which garnered both critical and popular acclaim. Her second book,
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Australian Government: Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications
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Näku Dhäruk The Bark Petitions: How the People of Yirrkala Changed the Course of Australian Democracy
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Stella Prize: Clare Wright wins $ 50,000 book award for The Forgotten Rebels Of Eureka
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You Daughters of Freedom: The Australians Who Won the Vote and Inspired the World
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You Daughters of Freedom: The Australians Who Won the Vote and Inspired the World
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Beyond the ladies lounge : a history of female publicans Victoria 1875-1945
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Beyond the Ladies Lounge: A History of Female Publicans in Victoria, 1875–1945
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University of Southern Queensland History Book Award, and longlisted for the
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in recognition of her "service to literature, and to historical research."
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She created, wrote and presented the ABC television history documentary
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award for best factual program and was nominated for a Logie Award.
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She lives in Melbourne, Australia and has three adult children.
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In 2016, Wright won the Alice Literary Award, presented by the
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in Australian studies from the University of Melbourne (2002).
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and created and co-wrote the ABC television documdrama series
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and co-wrote the policy document's Vision Statement (with
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and a former member of the expert advisory panel for the
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Beyond the Ladies Lounge: Australia's Female Publicans
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American Australian historian, author and broadcaster
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We Are the Rebels: The Women and Men who Made Eureka
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People educated at Mac.Robertson Girls' High School
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Claire Wright
OAM
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Stella Prize
Medal of the Order of Australia
Alma mater
University of Melbourne
Monash University
Thesis
La Trobe University
clarewright.com.au
OAM
American Australian
La Trobe University
Stella Prize
Ann Arbor
Mac.Robertson Girls' High School
Bachelor of Arts
Honours
University of Melbourne
Master of Arts
Monash University
Doctor of Philosophy
Australian Research Council
La Trobe University
History Council of Victoria
Society for Women Writers
Prime Minister's Literary Awards
Queensland Literary Awards
CHASS Australia Book Prize

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