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Richard Scully

@drrscully

Historian of Modern Europe, esp. cartoons, comic art, and caricature (1720-2020). Dad. Partner. BA (Hons), PhD (Monash), FRHistS. Views my own.

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Just so long as Jason Clare MP doesn’t appoint THE SAME PEOPLE to his ‘Expert Council’ as have driven the sector into the ground since the late ‘80s. Academics - REAL ones like Brian P Schmidt - need to be central. Save Australian Universities NTEU NTEU New South Wales

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The place should be in full-blown revolt over this unconscionable neglect - bring on the revolution… 🚩 theguardian.com/australia-news…

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I’m surprised Gutierrez’s passing is not bigger news across the world - or maybe just the ‘First World’, which ignores too much as its peril…. Tom Holland Archbishop Peter A Comensoli Pope Leo XIV amp.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct…

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Published online, an article by Richard Scully 'Germany in the Melbourne Punch, 1855–1914: British Entanglement or Autonomous Developments?' It's part of a themed issue on Australasia & Anglo-German relations, out in 2025. Open access bonus 👏👀tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Published online, an article by <a href="/DrRScully/">Richard Scully</a> 'Germany in the Melbourne Punch, 1855–1914: British Entanglement or Autonomous Developments?' It's part of a themed issue on Australasia &amp; Anglo-German relations, out in 2025. Open access bonus 👏👀tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
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'The Value of History in UK Higher Education and Society': Royal Historical Society's new briefing, published today bit.ly/RHS_Value_of_H…. The threats we face; the value of our discipline; what we risk if cuts continue; and how we need to engage with new audiences. #twitterstorians

'The Value of History in UK Higher Education and Society': <a href="/RoyalHistSoc/">Royal Historical Society</a>'s new briefing, published today bit.ly/RHS_Value_of_H…. 

The threats we face; the value of our discipline; what we risk if cuts continue; and how we need to engage with new audiences. #twitterstorians
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39th Annual Russel Ward Lecture - this Thursday, 31 October, from 5pm - Prof. Heather Goodall (UTS Uni of New England) 'Dramatic Histories: Learning from Russel Ward about creativity and people’s histories' AHA (Australia) Australian Academy of the Humanities Registration: une-au.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

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Today, in Wonkhe, RHS President Emma Griffin discusses 'The Value of History', Royal Historical Society's new briefing: bit.ly/3YK9YZZ. Emma's article introduces the findings of a recent RHS survey of UK #history depts and why many now face cuts & closures #twitterstorians 1/5👇

Today, in <a href="/Wonkhe/">Wonkhe</a>, RHS President Emma Griffin discusses 'The Value of History', <a href="/RoyalHistSoc/">Royal Historical Society</a>'s new briefing: bit.ly/3YK9YZZ.

Emma's article introduces the findings of a recent RHS survey of UK #history depts and why many now face cuts &amp; closures #twitterstorians 1/5👇
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"For the first time Professor Dewar admitted publicly that he had declared a conflict of interest under UOW's policy". Jason Clare MP UOW illawarramercury.com.au/story/8811489/…