Congrats to Prof Andrew May & Dr @thomasjkehoe1, who will receive a grant to host a workshop to explore the nexus between #science, #advocacy, #policy and behavioural change in the context of the social, cultural and political experiences of #cancer in Australia. @unimelb
In the new Provenance, @historicalesque delves into the life of the Victorian Railways engineer tasked with building a model of 1838 Melbourne for display at the 1888 Centennial International Exhibition held at the Royal Exhibition Building. https://t.co/TeQN6He673
SDAD collective has now uploaded photos and transcriptions of old gravestones at All Saints Cemetery Shillong https://t.co/U66jlQGpyD #digitalshillong@NathanielMajaw
Daylight benefits mental health (UK study). Australia has highest rate of skin cancer globally. Over exposure to UV is the main cause, so reporting of sunlight's health benefits should be balanced with promoting sun-safe behaviours. @cancercultureau
https://t.co/OrD3NX9Yp8
Reading other people’s family history tends to make one’s eyes glaze over. But at their best their latent power is in their provocation. Great to be part of special issue #familyhistory@Genealogy_MDPI co-edited @CathyColeborne & Giselle Byrnes #colonialism#india@ArtsUnimelb
Recommend Reading‼️
Prof. Dr. Andrew J. May of @ArtsUnimelb discussed the complexity of #FamilyHistory in the context of #colonial pasts in British India in the latest article "The Troubled House: #Families, Heritance and the Reckoning of #Empire"
📖👉https://t.co/eOE8dobp73
Excited to be back in the archives once more kicking off research on a history of Australians' attitudes to the sun as part of the Cancer Culture project
@CancerVic@unimelb#cancerculture
“Cancer Culture” project funded by ARC to explore historical nexus between science, advocacy, policy and behavioural change. Can’t wait to work with our fantastic team: Tom Kehoe (Cancer Council Victoria); Carolyn Holbrook & Richie Barker (Deakin), Andrekos Varnava (Flinders).