Andrew May (historian)
Andrew May FASSA FRAS is an Australian social historian. He is a professor of Australian history in the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies of the University of Melbourne.[2]
Andrew May | |
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Awards | H.J. Dyos Prize (1995)[1] |
Academic background | |
Education | University of Melbourne (PhD) |
Academic work | |
Institutions | University of Melbourne |
Education and career
May has a D.Phil from the University of Melbourne.[2]
He is producer of My Marvellous Melbourne, a podcast.[3][4] He has curated a number of exhibitions at the City Gallery, Melbourne, including Read all about it! Melbourne's newsboys (2005);[5] Flush! A quest for Melbourne's best public toilets in Art, Architecture & History (2006, with Kirsty Fletcher and Nicki Adams);[6] Paper City: Logos Letterheads and Creative Designs (2011);[7] and City Songs (2017, with Zoe Ali and Christos Tsiolkas).[8]
He is lead investigator on a project titled Cancer Culture, funded by the Australian Research Council in partnership with Cancer Council Victoria.[9]
He has been a historian member of the Heritage Council of Victoria since 2015, and deputy chair since 2020.[10]
Honours and recognition
He was elected a fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland in 2013,[11] and of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia in 2018.[12]
Books
As author:
- Melbourne Street Life (1998), Melbourne Scholarly Publishing ISBN 1875606467
- Espresso! Melbourne Coffee Stories (2001), Arcadia ISBN 9781740971324
- Federation Square (with Norman Day) (2003), Hardie Grant Books ISBN 1740663136
- Welsh Missionaries and British Imperialism: The Empire of Clouds in North-East India (2012), Manchester University Press ISBN 0719080355[13]
As editor:
- The Living Heart: Images and Prospects for Central Melbourne (1993), Monash Publications in History ISBN 0732605105
- Evangelists of Empire?: Missionaries in Colonial History (with A. Barry, J. Cruikshank, P. Grimshaw) (2008), eScholarship Research Centre and The School of Historical Studies ISBN 9780734039682
- The Encyclopedia of Melbourne (with S. Swain), 2005, Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521842344[14]
- Missionaries, Indigenous Peoples and Cultural Exchange (with P. Grimshaw), (2010), Sussex Academic Press ISBN 9781845193089[15]
References
- "List of Dyos Prize winners 1992–2019". Urban History. Cambridge University Press. 47 (4): 763–764. 2020. doi:10.1017/S0963926820000644. S2CID 233358639. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- Andrew May. University of Melbourne. Accessed June 2022.
- "My Marvellous Melbourne podcast". The University of Melbourne. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- "My Marvellous Melbourne". Apple. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- "Read all about it! Melbourne's newsboys". City of Melbourne. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- "Flush! A quest for Melbourne's best public toilets in Art, Architecture & History". City of Melbourne. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- "Paper City: Logos Letterheads and Creative Designs". City of Melbourne. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- "City Songs". City of Melbourne. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- "Cancer Culture". Australian Research Council. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- "Member Profiles". Heritage Council of Victoria. 11 August 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- "Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland". Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- "Academy Fellow Profile: Prof Andrew J. May". Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- Reviews of Welsh Missionaries and British Imperialism:
- Cleall, Esme (August 2014). The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History. 42 (4): 768–770. doi:10.1080/03086534.2014.966571. S2CID 162117926.
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: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Colvard, Eric (December 2018). Itinerario. 42 (3): 553–555. doi:10.1017/s0165115318000670. S2CID 166142437.
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: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Jones, Arun W. (April 2015). South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies. 38 (2): 352–354. doi:10.1080/00856401.2015.1020477. S2CID 46748699.
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: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Manktelow, Emily (2013). Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History. 14 (3). doi:10.1353/cch.2013.0044. S2CID 160230269.
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: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Maughan, Steven S. (Summer 2015). Victorian Studies. 57 (4): 740–742. doi:10.2979/victorianstudies.57.4.27. JSTOR 10.2979/victorianstudies.57.4.27.
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: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Peers, Douglas M. (July 2017). Journal of British Studies. 56 (3): 698–699. doi:10.1017/jbr.2017.91. S2CID 165099808.
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: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Sharma, Jayeeta (April 2014). The Indian Economic & Social History Review. 51 (2): 274–276. doi:10.1177/0019464614527534. S2CID 147676747.
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: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Simpson, Thomas (December 2017). Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. 28 (4): 766–767. doi:10.1017/s1356186317000682. S2CID 165737924.
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- Cleall, Esme (August 2014). The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History. 42 (4): 768–770. doi:10.1080/03086534.2014.966571. S2CID 162117926.
- Reviews of The Encyclopedia of Melbourne:
- Gregory, Jenny (October 2006). Australian Historical Studies. 37 (128): 131–132. doi:10.1080/10314610608601224. S2CID 218623415.
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: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Murray, Lisa (January 2006). History Australia. 3 (2): 65.1–65.3. doi:10.2104/ha060065. S2CID 146496085.
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: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Sleight, Simon Paul (2006). "Review" (PDF). Eras. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 September 2015.
- Walsham, Alexandra (307). History. 92 (3): 378. doi:10.1111/j.1468-229X.2007.401_12.x. JSTOR 24428259.
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- Gregory, Jenny (October 2006). Australian Historical Studies. 37 (128): 131–132. doi:10.1080/10314610608601224. S2CID 218623415.
- Reviews of Missionaries, Indigenous Peoples and Cultural Exchange:
- Golding, David (December 2012). Anglican and Episcopal History. 81 (4): 459–460. JSTOR 42612496. ProQuest 1268149638.
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: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Gunson, Niel (December 2011). The Journal of Pacific History. 46 (3): 403–405. doi:10.1080/00223344.2011.632949. JSTOR 41343862. S2CID 161396015.
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: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Semple, Rhonda A. (February 2011). Social History. 36 (1): 105–106. JSTOR 41060839.
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- Golding, David (December 2012). Anglican and Episcopal History. 81 (4): 459–460. JSTOR 42612496. ProQuest 1268149638.