Frances Steel
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@FrancesMSteel
Pacific History, Oceans, Mobilities @Otago
The Journal of Pacific History has just announced two new grants to help support early career, unemployed, or casually employed Pacific historians to prepare articles for submission to the journal, in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic.
A query for my Australian history network: do any of you have online copies of ship logs or company shipping records on vessels that sailed between Aus and NZ between 1829-1840? I have a colleague who is researching this area and has run out of archives due to Covid restrictions.
Two weeks to go until the 'Food and Colonialism' Workshop, with papers from @ncushing12 @emacase @Yunsen54 @ClaireLowrie1 @clemloz @FrancesMSteel Nicki Tarulevicz, Julia Martinez and Nick Surany! More details + abstracts here: uowblogs.com/cass/2019/10/2…
Announcing the 2019 winner of the Bert Roth Award for Labour History! Congrats to David Haines and Jonathan West, who have won with ‘Crew Cultures in the Tasman World’ @BWB_NZ. Full press release here: scoop.co.nz/stories/CU1907… 📚🏆
@HistAustJournal @TandF_Australia Congratulations to the winner for 2018: Frances Steel @FrancesMSteel for 'Servant mobilities between Fiji and New Zealand: the transcolonial politics of domestic work and immigration restriction, c 1870-1920', published in Volume 15, issue 3, 2018. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Congratulations to David Haines & Jonathan West for receiving the Bert Roth Award for Labour History for their chapter 'Crew Cultures in the Tasman World', which appears in 'New Zealand and the Sea' edited by @FrancesMSteel bwb.co.nz/books/new-zeal…
