Community Police Peacekeeping Amidst Bitter and Divisive Industrial Confrontation: The 1992 APPM Dispute at Burnie

David Baker, Monash University

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

'You didn't admit you were hard Up': Working-class Notions of Moral Community

Leanne Blackley, Independent Historian

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

From the Apennine to the Bush: 'temporary' migrants from Tuscan communities to Western Australia, 1921-1939

Adriano Boncompagni, University of Western Australia

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Bernard O'Dowd and the 'Problem' of Race

Frank Bongiorno, Australian National University

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

The Communist Party of Australia's Involvement in the Struggle for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples' Rights 1920-19701

Bob Boughton

12:30 PM - 1:00 AM

A Community Divided: Community and Class in Brisbane's East Ward, 1884-5

Bradley Bowden, Griffith University

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

The Australian Right's New Class Discourse and the Construction of the Political Community

Damien Cahill, University of Wollongong

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Community Interest and Labour Power: A Tale of Squatters, Shepherds and the Law

Maxine Darnell, University of New England

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Jack Lang, the Loan Council and the Bruce/Page Government

Frank Cain, University of New South Wales

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Community Carnival or Cold War Strategy? The 1952 Youth Carnival for Peace and Friendship

Phillip Deery, Victoria University of Technology

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

The 'Anxious Class'?: Storekeepers and the Working Class in Australia, 1880-1940

Erik Eklund, University of Newcastle

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Lay Teachers in their Community: The NSW Independent Teachers' Association, 1972-1980

Chris Fisher, University of Canberra

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Labor's Tortured Path to Protectionism

Phil Griffiths, Australian National University

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Writing a History of Work and Community in Wollongong, 1880-1940

Jim Hagan, University of Wollongong
Henry Lee, University of Wollongong

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Labour Historians as Labour Intellectuals: Generations and Crises

Terry Irving, University of Sydney
Sean Scalmer, Macquarie University

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Public Space and Protest: an Analysis of Protest at Parliament House, Canberra

Kurt Iveson, Australian National University

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Product of a Community in Transition: The First Brisbane Trades and Labour Council, 1885-1888

John Kellet, Griffith University

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

The Moss Vale Unemployment Relief Scheme: A Community in Operation

Simon Leonard, University of Wollongong

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Logic is not the truest guide' - R.S. Ross: Rationalism, Vision and Socialism in the Evolution of a Labour Editor

E R. Macnamara, University of Sydney

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Female Industrial Organisation in the NSW Public Service Association (PSA), 1899-1999

Ray Markey, University of Wollongong

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Unionization and Indonesian Workers in 1930s Australia

Julia Martinez, University of Wollongong

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Malcolm Ellis: Labour Historian? Spy?

Andrew Moore, University of Western Sydney, Macarthur

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Reform or Reaction? Progress or Struggle: Labor and Liberal Perspectives on History

Bobbie Oliver, Curtin University

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

'Maids of All Work'.1 Women, Voluntary Labour and Australian Red Cross VADs

Melanie Oppenheimer, University of Western Sydney, Nepean

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

The Two Labor Agrarianisms: the Regulation of the Dairy and Wheat Industries by the New South Wales Labor Government of 1930-32

Geoffrey Robinson, Monash University

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

A Model of Reading Practice in the Australian Labour Movement During the First Half of the 20th Century

Sean Scalmer, Macquarie University

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

The Privatisation Debate and Labor Tradition

Shawn Sherlock, University of Newcastle

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

The Reproduction of Labour Power: The Work of Midwives and 'Handywomen' in Rural New South Wales, 1850-1880

Glenda Strachan, University of Newcastle

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

'Millennial Dreaming'

Paul Strangio, Swinburne University of Technology

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Rethinking Community: Social Capital and Citizenship at the Eveleigh Railway Workshops

Lucy Taksa, University of New South Wales

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Sydney's Anti-Eviction Movement: Community or Conspiracy?

Nadia Wheatley
Drew Cottle

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM