David Lowe

Professor of Contemporary History interested in public uses of history

[ContempHistories @Contemp_History]

What Australians think about Australia Day is changing. Support for the day is dropping, and in some cases the change is marked. Drawing data from CCH's History Survey - Jo Cruikshank, David Lowe and Andrew Singleton have some insights...
https://t.co/N94HMDpRuC

[David Lowe @DloweDavid]

Looking forward to hearing from Carla Pascoe Leahy who will be discussing her book, Becoming a Mother, this Thursday evening at 7 pm. Please RSVP: Book + Author February 2023 https://t.co/nvqZHya0YA

[David Lowe @DloweDavid]

Glad to this collection re the Australian Embassy in Tokyo out, co-edited with Kate Darian Smith https://t.co/hkmer9tw3P

[ContempHistories @Contemp_History]

Our Seminar Series is back for 2023! We kick off on Wednesday at 11am (Melbourne time) with Assoc Prof Geoff Boucher. All the details in the link:

https://t.co/tCbfdgyKmK

[Thomas Kehoe @thomasjkehoe1]

@SigmundMarx and me on the value of history - How the push to end tobacco advertising in the 1970s could be used to curb gambling ads today https://t.co/LYpkXeYVel via @ConversationEDU

[Alicia Cerreto @AliciaCerreto]

Looking forward to this one - our first in-person event in three years!

[David Lowe @DloweDavid]

@S_CrozierDeRosa @veramackie @DrAnaStevenson @UOW @UOWASSH Wonderful news Sharon! Congrats

[David Lowe @DloweDavid]

@JonPiccini Great news Jon!

[ContempHistories @Contemp_History]

It was great to be at the launch of @DloweDavid and Eric Meadows' new edited collection - Rising Power and Changing People: The Australian High Commission in India at Deakin Downtown yesterday. Thanks to the @AIinstitute for sponsoring the launch.

[Carolyn Holbrook @SigmundMarx]

.⁦@annakent1⁩ presenting on TPNG and ‘international’ education at the Remembering Australian Colonialism in PNG from Both Sides of the Coral Sea conference ⁦@Deakin⁩

[David Lowe @DloweDavid]

@nickjohnferns Excellent news Nick! And richly deserved

[David Lowe @DloweDavid]

Happy to see chapter written with Tony Joel on Cold War as a region of memory out https://t.co/OjM9jLK5xl

[David Lowe @DloweDavid]

@Julie_McLeod1 @DrAmitSarwal Ta Julie

[ANU Press @ANU_Press]

‘Rising Power and Changing People’ is an edited collection written by leading historians and expert commentators. It discusses the relationship between India and Australia seen from the perspective of the Australian High Commission in New Delhi.

Download https://t.co/GS3soi5viA

[Frank Bongiorno @fbongiornoanu]

ANU Press Social Sciences Editorial Committee is delighted to be associated with these two titles. Congratulations to collection editors and authors @_As_Ruby @DloweDavid @Diana_Perche

[Frank Bongiorno @fbongiornoanu]

This is a poor decision. People in regions deserve the opportunity to study the humanities and social sciences. And this is a shocking betrayal by Federation University of Ballarat, a city with a rich heritage and central place in the nation's history.
https://t.co/mSLGXgwcQH

[History Council of Victoria @History_Vic]

Join our HCV Friends for the next Book+Author event with Graeme Davison, @C_PascoeLeahy and @DloweDavid in conversation with the ABC's @michrayner talking about 'Lessons from History'.

https://t.co/wq8bbAmR3e

[timdunlop @timdunlop]

"Watching the first speeches by the various ‘teals’ was to realise the extent to which we have been short changed by a two-party system that, whatever it’s good points, has suppressed the voices of communities all around the country." https://t.co/byHQJIizLB

[@austpolicyhistory @AustPolicyHist]

Lyndon Megarrity interviews @hereorclaire about her new book, Australian Economic History 📚

https://t.co/8L6yfBRqk7

[Michelle Arrow @MichelleArrow1]

Good to see this getting coverage. If you’d like to be baffled, go and have a look at the composition of the boards/councils of our national cultural institutions - there’s very little relevant expertise for these institutions to draw upon there: