by Dr. Claire E. F. Wright | Jun 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s conference time! I am excited to announce that the next Asia-Pacific Economic and Business History Conference will be held at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) on the 10-11 February 2023. We welcome proposals for contributions on any topic in...
by Dr. Claire E. F. Wright | Apr 8, 2022 | Data, Ideas
I remember sitting in a work in progress workshop with UOW’s CASS network last year, discussing the pilot of my (then proposed, now awarded) DECRA project, the first history of Australian women in corporate leadership. One of the participants, I believe it was Claire...
by Dr. Claire E. F. Wright | Jul 15, 2020 | media and events
Recorded live for ABC Melbourne Afternoons. We think of wool as a rural business, but Melbourne’s Collins Street was once the epicentre of Australia’s wool industry. While wool is grown in regional areas most of the industry’s infrastructure takes place in cities...
by Dr. Claire E. F. Wright | Oct 9, 2019 | media and events
Published for ABC News and The Conversation. Alan Joyce is Australia’s highest paid chief executive. Alan Joyce is one of the Financial Review’s ten most covertly powerful people. Alan Joyce writes heartwarming notes to children. Alan Joyce is getting...