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 | Sep 9, 2022 | events, Ideas, Publishing
Last month, I was thrilled to co-host the symposium ‘Australasian economic history and the future of interdisciplinarity’. Held online and at ANU, on the land of the Ngunnawal people, a diverse range of contributors came together to discuss new research...
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...
by Dr. Claire E. F. Wright | Jul 13, 2022 | events, Publishing, Writing
I am very happy to announce that registrations are open for an upcoming symposium (held online and on Ngunnawal/Canberra). Economic history in Australia has gone through several important transformations – from individual satellites, disciplinary-style growth,...