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HISTORY SEMINARS for 2007   Second Semester All held on Thursdays from 3.30 to 5.00 pm in the McDonald Room, Ground Floor, Menzies Library   Thursday 2 August 12.00 pm Hancock Bldg Nicholas Brown Roads and tracks: 'making up the coast' of southern New South Wales (Joint seminar with the Fenner School, Seminar Room Level 6, Hancock Building West (43) starting at 12.00and finish and 13.00 Thursday 9 August Doris Kordes (postponed) 'There's a mad man down here trying to break down the wall!' The moral spaces of treatment at Kenmore Hospital, NSW, 1895-1975 Thursday 16 August David Blaazer Montagu Norman and the Philosopher's Stone Thursday 23 August Tom Griffiths The Dead Heart and the Red Centre: J.W. Gregory and H.H. Finlayson in Central Australia Thursday 30 August Barry Higman Island Colonization since Columbus Thursday 6 September Pat Jalland The People's War: Death in the Blitz Thursday 13 September Georgina Fitzpatrick Partial advocacy: the Australian Council for Civil Liberties and Regulation 26 internment cases: 1941 and 1942 compared Thursday 20 September Lawrence Niewojt Settling and struggling in the Otway Ranges, 1880-1910 Thursday 27 September Ani Fox Readable Land: The Deliberate Use of Land as a Language in Indigenous Port Jackson Thursday 4 October Ian Britain Donald Friend: Starting a biography Thursday 11 October ONE DAY SYMPOSIUM Thursday 18 October Doris Kordes 'There's a mad man down here trying to break down the wall!' The moral spaces of treatment at Kenmore Hospital, NSW, 1895-1975 Thursday 25 October Emily O'Gorman Charting Change: The 1890 Flood in Bourke Thursday 1 November Kylie Carman-Brown Environmental history of the Gippsland Lakes Catchment Thursday 8 November Travis Cutler Putting the election behind closed doors: rethinking the history of early Melbourne Thursday 15 November Tiffany Shellam Reading from the fringe: an ethnographic history Thursday 22 November Spencer Leineweber Domestic Space as a Place of Negotiated Power   ALL WELCOME Seminar Coordinators: Tom Griffiths, Lawrence Niewojt and Emily O'Gorman Enquiries: Emily O'Gorman (emilyo@coombs.anu.edu.au)   *************************************************************************