by Dr. Claire E. F. Wright | Dec 21, 2023 | events, Ideas, Publishing
I am very tired! Like a ‘cry in your cup of tea after a relatively minor outlook problem’ tired. Writing on the second last day of the working year, I am frustrated by how much there is left to do, but with no desire to do any of it. It’s been a very...
by Dr. Claire E. F. Wright | Mar 1, 2023 | Publishing, Writing
I recently submitted the first empirical article from my ARC DECRA project (except for the pilot, here and here)! It uses a content analysis of the Australian Financial Review’s weekly ‘Corporate Woman’ column to argue that popular discourse around Australian women in...
by Dr. Claire E. F. Wright | Dec 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
November was a busy month ! On the 10th November I was in Perth and gave the keynote at the Western Australia Economic History Summit, and a fortnight later at home in Sydney I was in conversation with Professor Carl Rhodes discussing how to redesign universities for...
by Dr. Claire E. F. Wright | Oct 19, 2022 | events
I am thrilled to be joining Professor Carl Rhodes at UTS Business School to discuss redesigning universities for an interdisciplinary future. My work on economic history and the higher of higher education, and Carl’s expertise in organisational studies and...
by Dr. Claire E. F. Wright | Jul 29, 2022 | Ideas, Publishing, Writing
I was very happy to be recently asked to contribute to the Economic History Society’s blog, The Long Run, on the insights of my new book, and lessons for economic historians around the world. In an episode of excellent timing, this was posted in the middle of...