Born: Established: 1958 Hildesheim,
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Awards:
- Human Rights Award (non-fiction), won in 2004 for Refuge Australia: Australia's Humanitarian Record (Sydney: UNSW Press, 2004).
- New South Wales Premier's History Awards, John and Patricia Ward History Prize, won in 2007 for In the Interest of National Security: Civilian Internment in Australia During World War I (Canberra: National Archives of Australia, 2006).
Personal Awards
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2016
winner
CHASS Australia Prizes
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Australia Book Prize
for Across the Seas: Australia's Response to Refugees.
- 2016 recipient National Library of Australia Fellowships for Becoming Australian: The published autobiographical texts of first-generation immigrants from non-English speaking backgrounds
- 2001 recipient Frederick Watson Fellowship
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