2007 ANNUAL HISTORY COLLOQUIUM

Time

Presenter

Title

Session A                        Chair – Professor David Carment, CDU

9.00 – 9.10am                   Welcome

9.10 – 10.10am

Jan Whitehead, CDU

Becoming normal? The Northern Territory Housing Commission and normalising Territory living conditions

10.10 – 10.40am

Daphne Cazalet, CDU

Confronting shame: unmasking hybrid looks

10.40 – 11.10am              Morning tea, Cornucopia Café

11.10 – 11.40am

Chris O’Brien, ANU

Discourse on disaster? Discussing destructive weather in pre-Tracy Darwin

11.40am – 12.10pm

Elizabeth Ganter, ANU

Indigenous senior officials in the Northern Territory government: how compelled are they by the accounts of a representative bureaucracy?

12.10 – 1.30pm                 Lunch, Cornucopia Café

Session B                        Chair – Dr Mickey Dewar, CDU

1.30 – 2.00pm

Julie Mastin, CDU

The house that Jack built: unearthing Darwin’s colonial history

2.00 – 3.00pm

Ted Ling, CDU

Commonwealth government personalities involved with the Northern Territory’s pastoral industry

3.00 – 3.30pm

Robyn Smith, CDU

The mystique of Strehlow: myth and reality

3.30 – 4.00 pm                 Afternoon Tea, Cornucopia Café

4.00 – 4.30pm

Judy Opitz, CDU

Tourism and rock art in Kakadu: a happy combination

4.30 – 5.00pm

Abby Cooper, ANU

Sporting grounds and boxing rounds: sport and Indigenous cultural identity in Western Victoria

Time

Presenter

Title

9.00 – 10.00am

Dr Tim Rowse, ANU

The origins of ILO Convention 107 on ‘Indigenous & Tribal Populations’

10.00 – 10.30am

Dr Mickey Dewar, CDU

Michael Terry – the last of the explorers?

11.00am – midday

Matthew Stephen, CDU

Reuben Cooper, silvertails and buffalos: Australian football in Darwin, 1916-World War II