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Serle Award
Subcategory of Awards — Australian Awards Subcategory of The Australian Historical Association Awards
Subcategory of Awards — Australian Awards Subcategory of The Australian Historical Association Awards
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History
'The Serle Award is given to the best postgraduate thesis in Australian history.
'The Award is a biennial prize to commemorate the contribution to Australian History of Dr Geoffrey Serle (1922–1998). Geoffrey Serle was Lecturer in History at the University of Melbourne (1951–60), Senior Lecturer and Reader in History at Monash University (1961–63), and General Editor of the Australian Dictionary of Biography (1975–88). The Award has been established through the generosity of Mrs Jessie Serle.' (Award summary)
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 2020
winner y Negotiating Entanglement : Reading Aboriginal- Colonial Exchanges in Early New South Wales, 1788 – 1835 Canberra : 2018 19752389 2018 single work thesisThe dissertation 'traced the development of the cross-cultural world of New South Wales to 1835 by exploring key cross-cultural actions, rituals and material exchanges'.
Source: Abstract.
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Year: 2018
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Year: 2016
winner Laura Rademaker for Language and the Mission: Talking and Translating on Groote Eylandt, 1943–1973 -
Year: 2014
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Year: 2012