#OzHA2025
That's a wrap on #OzHA2025 thanks everyone for four wonderful days of rich intellectual exchange and warmest congratulations to all our prize winners. It's been a genuine pleasure for @CQU to work with @jcu to cohost this great event. See you in Sydney next year! #AHA2025
A funny, insightful, and much to the delight of the audience, musical keynote from Lyndon Megarrity. His love for Townsville shines through. #AHA2025 #OzHA2025
I've been struck by how heartfelt the introductions have been at this conference. Love to see such sincere collegiality. A beautiful tribute to our final keynote Lyndon Megarrity from Claire Brennan. #AHA2025 #OzHA2025
A fascinating, funny, and thoughtful reflection on a life in politics and activism from the irrepressible Margaret Reynolds. #OzHA2025 #AHA2025
Pr Koen Stapelbroek launches the amazing, free, online, Studies in North Queensland History series. Look up and read up on the North. #AHA2025 #OzHA2025
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Powerful call for regenerative histories and "hope with teeth" in the era of polycrisis by @enviro-history.bsky.social in today's #OzHA2025 keynote.
The image of a farmer on a tractor at night so he doesn't have to see the destruction of land clearing is a metaphor for life in our carbon-fuelled society. - Andrea Gaynor #OzHA2025 #AHA2025
Ready for our next keynote by Andrea Gaynor. Brilliantly introduced by Katie Holmes as "a rare breed of humanities scholar who understands science". #OzHA2025 #AHA2025
We're being looked after so well here at JCU Townsville -- even the wallabies are coming out to greet us! It's so beautiful here on Bindal country. #AHA2025 #OzHA2025
Nick Ferns compares the north of Australia with the south of Italy through the lens of development in looking at the World Bank. #AHA2025 #OzHA2025
We are so lucky to have seen Professor Reynolds reflect on his life and work -- an amazing keynote! #AHA2025 #OzHA2025
If you are at #OzHA2025 or just happen to be on the @jcu campus this week, there is a fascinating WWII display at the entrance to the library donated by the Army Museum of North Queensland. #AHA2025
Henry Reynolds on writing Indigenous histories in the 1970s: we came to realise that the killing times were much closer in North Queensland, only a generation or so removed. #AHA2025 #OzHA2025
Henry Reynolds: The two biggest publishers in Australia at the time passed on The Other Side of the Frontier so we published it ourselves (It has since sold a quarter of a million copies) #OzHA2025 #AHA2025
Heartfelt thanks to the panellists of the First Nations Roundtable for sharing their knowledge and stories. "The past is never dead. It's not even past." #AHA2025 #OzHA2025
One brilliant historian introducing another. @frankbongiorno.bsky.social speaking about how Henry Reynolds changed the way Australian history is taught. Looking forward to the keynote lecture. #AHA2025 #OzHA2025
Sarah Burke giving some important food for thought: "The compartmentalisation of History is a defence mechanism against truth-telling". #OzHA2025 #AHA2025
A/Prof Gary Fry: "Understanding First Nations History is not about instilling guilt but helping children understand the follies of the past". #AHA2025 #OzHA2025