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Best podcasts about newsouth publishing

Latest podcast episodes about newsouth publishing

The Sports Medicine Project
The Real Impact of Surgical Interventions: Fact vs. Perception. Professor Ian Harris - 107

The Sports Medicine Project

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 100:24 Transcription Available


Send us a Text Message.Ian Harris, an orthopedic surgeon practicing in Sydney and a Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at UNSW, has published extensively on the effectiveness of surgical interventions.Key Discussion Points:Key Findings in Surgical EffectivenessEthics and ImprovementsUnderstanding PlaceboPersistence of Ineffective SurgeriesImpact of the COVID-19 PandemicClinician's Role and Informed ConsentDiagnosis and Treatment DecisionsPRP and Other TreatmentsRethinking MedicineFeatured Books:"Hippocrasy: How Doctors Are Betraying Their Oath" by Rachelle Buchbinder and Ian Harris (2021, NewSouth Publishing)"Surgery, The Ultimate Placebo: A Surgeon Cuts Through the Evidence" by Ian Harris (2016, 16pt Large Print Edition)HSupport the Show.Clinical content to help you day to day:https://patreon.com/SportsMedicineProject?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkSign up for a free weekly Research review about topics related to Sports Medicine straight to your email: https://gmail.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=c3dca95db0740390c605a128e&id=b41f1293caRead through our already written blogs:https://achievepodiatry.com.au

Uncommon Sense – Triple R FM
Interview with Henry Reynolds, Australia's Forgotten Frontier Wars

Uncommon Sense – Triple R FM

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2022 49:03


Acclaimed historian Henry Reynolds discusses his award-winning book, 'Forgotten War' – on the frontier wars between First Nations people and white colonists. Frontier violence was commonplace in Australia during the 19th century, but can it be characterised as a war? Henry Reynolds explains. Originally published in 2014, it has been re-released by NewSouth Publishing. Broadcast on 9 August 2022.

Uncommon Sense
Henry Reynolds On Australia's Forgotten Frontier Wars

Uncommon Sense

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2022 49:03


Acclaimed historian Henry Reynolds discusses his award-winning book, Forgotten War – on the frontier wars between First Nations people and white colonists. Frontier violence was commonplace in Australia during the nineteenth century, but can it be characterised as a war? Henry Reynolds explains. Originally published in 2014, it has been re-released by NewSouth Publishing.

Robert McLean's Podcast
'To drive action on climate you need love' - Dr Jonica Newby

Robert McLean's Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 80:14


Dr Jonica Newby hosted Catalyst on ABC television for two decades and because of the knowledge that brought, she found herself suffering from climate grief and so with the support of NewSouth Publishing wrote "Beyond climate grief". She covers the whole gamut of human emotions, including courage, humour, love, anger and creativity, and with regard the latter, talked with Australia singer/songwriter, Missy Higgins, about latest album, "Solastalgia". Jonica who twice one the Eureka Award for science journalism talked with Climate Conversations from her "heart place" at Gerroa on the New South Wales coast. The music on this espisode is from "Music for a Warming World".

Wildlife, Cake & Cocktails
WCC Ep.51. Feeding The Birds At My Table Booklaunch with Prof. Darryl Jones

Wildlife, Cake & Cocktails

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2019 66:12


With huge thanks to Avid Reader Bookshop in Brisbane’s West End, we were invited to have a discussion with the amazing Darryl Jones, Professor of Ecology at Griffith University, for the launch of his latest book, “Feeding The Birds At My Table – A Guide For Australia” from NewSouth Publishing. Prof. Darryl Jones is the Deputy Director of Griffith’s Environmental Futures Research Institute, working on understanding human-wildlife interactions. He’s the author of over 170 scientific articles and six books, including The Birds At My Table (2018) and now, the follow-up, Feeding The Birds At My Table (2019). The book is a not only an exploration of the challenges to safely and ethically feeding birds in your backyard, it’s also a practical guide for how to improve our bird feeding habits and practices here in Australia. We discuss bird feeding culture and research in Australia, ethical bird feeding problems and solutions, and much more. Join us for this fantastic launch event hosted by Avid Reader Bookshop! Check out the link below to order the book today! newsouthpublishing.com/articles/feeding-birds-your-table/ Follow Prof. Darryl Jones on Twitter @MagpiejonesD Check out the happenings at Avid Reader on Twitter @AvidReader4101

History Teachers' Association NSW
#8 Michelle Arrow - The Seventies

History Teachers' Association NSW

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2019 53:09


Dr. Michelle Arrow is our guest on this episode of the HTA NSW podcast. Michelle's new book The Seventies: The Personal, Political and the Making of Modern Australia was released in early 2019 by NewSouth Publishing and takes a fresh new look at a decade known for iconic political and economic changes in Australia. We talk about the key arguments of the book, the archives and the joys and challenges associated with writing a book. The Seventies here. Follow Michelle Arrow here.

National Library of Australia
The Southern Ocean with Joy McCann

National Library of Australia

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019 63:49


Dr Joy McCann reveals some of the secrets of the Southern Ocean, drawing from sea captains’ journals, explorers’ letters and whalers’ logs as well as her own research into the Antarctic region’s natural and cultural histories. Discover the Southern Ocean’s intriguing stories and what it can teach us about our past and our future. Joy's book Wild Sea: A History of the Southern Ocean was published by NewSouth Publishing in 2018 - she will be available to sign copies at the Bookshop after her talk.

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New Books in Urban Studies
Seamus O'Hanlon, "City Life: The New Urban Australia" (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books in Urban Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2018 17:30


In his new book, City Life: The New Urban Australia (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), Seamus O'Hanlon, an Associate Professor at Monash University, explores the economic, social, cultural, and demographic changes in Australian cities over the last four decades. Globalization, de-industrialization and mass immigration have changed the makeup of major cities like Sydney and Melbourne as well as smaller, regional cities, and in turn, how the nation sees itself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in History
Seamus O’Hanlon, "City Life: The New Urban Australia" (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books in History

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2018 17:30


In his new book, City Life: The New Urban Australia (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), Seamus O’Hanlon, an Associate Professor at Monash University, explores the economic, social, cultural, and demographic changes in Australian cities over the last four decades.  Globalization, de-industrialization and mass immigration have changed the makeup of major cities like Sydney and Melbourne as well as smaller, regional cities, and in turn, how the nation sees itself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in Sociology
Seamus O’Hanlon, "City Life: The New Urban Australia" (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books in Sociology

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2018 17:30


In his new book, City Life: The New Urban Australia (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), Seamus O’Hanlon, an Associate Professor at Monash University, explores the economic, social, cultural, and demographic changes in Australian cities over the last four decades.  Globalization, de-industrialization and mass immigration have changed the makeup of major cities like Sydney and Melbourne as well as smaller, regional cities, and in turn, how the nation sees itself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies
Seamus O’Hanlon, "City Life: The New Urban Australia" (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2018 17:30


In his new book, City Life: The New Urban Australia (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), Seamus O’Hanlon, an Associate Professor at Monash University, explores the economic, social, cultural, and demographic changes in Australian cities over the last four decades.  Globalization, de-industrialization and mass immigration have changed the makeup of major cities like Sydney and Melbourne as well as smaller, regional cities, and in turn, how the nation sees itself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books Network
Seamus O’Hanlon, "City Life: The New Urban Australia" (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books Network

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2018 17:30


In his new book, City Life: The New Urban Australia (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), Seamus O’Hanlon, an Associate Professor at Monash University, explores the economic, social, cultural, and demographic changes in Australian cities over the last four decades.  Globalization, de-industrialization and mass immigration have changed the makeup of major cities like Sydney and Melbourne as well as smaller, regional cities, and in turn, how the nation sees itself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in Environmental Studies
Joy McCann, “Wild Sea: A History of the Southern Ocean” (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books in Environmental Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2018 24:27


In her new book, Wild Sea: A History of the Southern Ocean (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), historian Joy McCann explores the history of the vast Southern Ocean, from icy Antarctica to the southern coastlines of Australia, South America, and South Africa.  From the journals of navigators centuries ago to scientific instruments today, the ocean has been more than just a scientific lab or food source, but a place where the environmental and cultural converge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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New Books Network
Joy McCann, “Wild Sea: A History of the Southern Ocean” (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books Network

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2018 24:27


In her new book, Wild Sea: A History of the Southern Ocean (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), historian Joy McCann explores the history of the vast Southern Ocean, from icy Antarctica to the southern coastlines of Australia, South America, and South Africa.  From the journals of navigators centuries ago to scientific instruments today, the ocean has been more than just a scientific lab or food source, but a place where the environmental and cultural converge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies
Joy McCann, “Wild Sea: A History of the Southern Ocean” (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2018 24:27


In her new book, Wild Sea: A History of the Southern Ocean (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), historian Joy McCann explores the history of the vast Southern Ocean, from icy Antarctica to the southern coastlines of Australia, South America, and South Africa.  From the journals of navigators centuries ago to scientific instruments today, the ocean has been more than just a scientific lab or food source, but a place where the environmental and cultural converge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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New Books in History
Joy McCann, “Wild Sea: A History of the Southern Ocean” (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books in History

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2018 2:52


In her new book, Wild Sea: A History of the Southern Ocean (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), historian Joy McCann explores the history of the vast Southern Ocean, from icy Antarctica to the southern coastlines of Australia, South America, and South Africa.  From the journals of navigators centuries ago to scientific instruments today, the ocean has been more than just a scientific lab or food source, but a place where the environmental and cultural converge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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New Books in Intellectual History
Meredith Lake, “The Bible in Australia: A Cultural History” (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books in Intellectual History

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2018 19:05


In her new book, The Bible in Australia: A Cultural History (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), historian Meredith Lake explores the various, often surprising ways Australians throughout history have read, utilized, and fought over the Bible. In ways both religious and deeply secular, the Bible has played a contested but defining role in the country’s political, social, and cultural debates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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New Books Network
Meredith Lake, “The Bible in Australia: A Cultural History” (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books Network

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2018 19:05


In her new book, The Bible in Australia: A Cultural History (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), historian Meredith Lake explores the various, often surprising ways Australians throughout history have read, utilized, and fought over the Bible. In ways both religious and deeply secular, the Bible has played a contested but defining role in the country’s political, social, and cultural debates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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New Books in Religion
Meredith Lake, “The Bible in Australia: A Cultural History” (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books in Religion

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2018 19:05


In her new book, The Bible in Australia: A Cultural History (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), historian Meredith Lake explores the various, often surprising ways Australians throughout history have read, utilized, and fought over the Bible. In ways both religious and deeply secular, the Bible has played a contested but defining role in the country’s political, social, and cultural debates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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New Books in Christian Studies
Meredith Lake, “The Bible in Australia: A Cultural History” (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books in Christian Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2018 19:05


In her new book, The Bible in Australia: A Cultural History (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), historian Meredith Lake explores the various, often surprising ways Australians throughout history have read, utilized, and fought over the Bible. In ways both religious and deeply secular, the Bible has played a contested but defining role in the country’s political, social, and cultural debates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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New Books in History
Meredith Lake, “The Bible in Australia: A Cultural History” (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books in History

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2018 19:05


In her new book, The Bible in Australia: A Cultural History (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), historian Meredith Lake explores the various, often surprising ways Australians throughout history have read, utilized, and fought over the Bible. In ways both religious and deeply secular, the Bible has played a contested but defining role in the country’s political, social, and cultural debates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies
Meredith Lake, “The Bible in Australia: A Cultural History” (NewSouth Publishing, 2018)

New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2018 19:05


In her new book, The Bible in Australia: A Cultural History (NewSouth Publishing, 2018), historian Meredith Lake explores the various, often surprising ways Australians throughout history have read, utilized, and fought over the Bible. In ways both religious and deeply secular, the Bible has played a contested but defining role in the country’s political, social, and cultural debates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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New Books Network
Rodney Tiffen, “Disposable Leaders: Media and Leadership Coups from Menzies to Abbott” (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books Network

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2017 17:27


In his new book, Disposable Leaders: Media and Leadership Coups from Menzies to Abbott (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), Rodney Tiffen, Emeritus Professor in Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney, explores the historical and recent leadership coups in Australian politics, and the role of media in them. As leadership in Australia has become more precarious in recent years, political instability has taken its toll on the parties and the democratic system more broadly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies
Rodney Tiffen, “Disposable Leaders: Media and Leadership Coups from Menzies to Abbott” (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2017 17:08


In his new book, Disposable Leaders: Media and Leadership Coups from Menzies to Abbott (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), Rodney Tiffen, Emeritus Professor in Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney, explores the historical and recent leadership coups in Australian politics, and the role of media in them. As leadership in Australia has become more precarious in recent years, political instability has taken its toll on the parties and the democratic system more broadly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in Politics
Rodney Tiffen, “Disposable Leaders: Media and Leadership Coups from Menzies to Abbott” (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books in Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2017 17:08


In his new book, Disposable Leaders: Media and Leadership Coups from Menzies to Abbott (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), Rodney Tiffen, Emeritus Professor in Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney, explores the historical and recent leadership coups in Australian politics, and the role of media in them. As leadership... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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New Books in Communications
Rodney Tiffen, “Disposable Leaders: Media and Leadership Coups from Menzies to Abbott” (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books in Communications

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2017 17:08


In his new book, Disposable Leaders: Media and Leadership Coups from Menzies to Abbott (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), Rodney Tiffen, Emeritus Professor in Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney, explores the historical and recent leadership coups in Australian politics, and the role of media in them. As leadership in Australia has become more precarious in recent years, political instability has taken its toll on the parties and the democratic system more broadly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies
Mandy Sayer, “Australian Gypsies: Their Secret History” (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2017 14:10


In her new book, Australian Gypsies: Their Secret History (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), award-winning writer Mandy Sayer explores the neglected history of Gypsies, or Romani people, in Australia, from the earliest European settlement until today. Utilizing historical sources and contemporary interviews, Sayer shares the real stories, not stereotypes, of a diverse ethnic group that has found refuge in Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in World Affairs
Mandy Sayer, “Australian Gypsies: Their Secret History” (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books in World Affairs

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2017 14:10


In her new book, Australian Gypsies: Their Secret History (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), award-winning writer Mandy Sayer explores the neglected history of Gypsies, or Romani people, in Australia, from the earliest European settlement until today. Utilizing historical sources and contemporary interviews, Sayer shares the real stories, not stereotypes, of a diverse ethnic group that has found refuge in Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in Sociology
Mandy Sayer, “Australian Gypsies: Their Secret History” (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books in Sociology

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2017 14:10


In her new book, Australian Gypsies: Their Secret History (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), award-winning writer Mandy Sayer explores the neglected history of Gypsies, or Romani people, in Australia, from the earliest European settlement until today. Utilizing historical sources and contemporary interviews, Sayer shares the real stories, not stereotypes, of a diverse ethnic group that has found refuge in Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in History
Mandy Sayer, “Australian Gypsies: Their Secret History” (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books in History

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2017 14:23


In her new book, Australian Gypsies: Their Secret History (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), award-winning writer Mandy Sayer explores the neglected history of Gypsies, or Romani people, in Australia, from the earliest European settlement until today. Utilizing historical sources and contemporary interviews, Sayer shares the real stories, not stereotypes, of a diverse ethnic group that has found refuge in Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books Network
Mandy Sayer, “Australian Gypsies: Their Secret History” (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books Network

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2017 14:10


In her new book, Australian Gypsies: Their Secret History (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), award-winning writer Mandy Sayer explores the neglected history of Gypsies, or Romani people, in Australia, from the earliest European settlement until today. Utilizing historical sources and contemporary interviews, Sayer shares the real stories, not stereotypes, of a diverse ethnic group that has found refuge in Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in History
Paul Irish, “Hidden in Plain View: The Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney” (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books in History

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2017 18:09


In his new book, Hidden in Plain View: The Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), historian Paul Irish debunks the myth that local Aboriginal people disappeared from Sydney within decades of the arrival of Europeans in 1788. Instead, Irish argues, Aboriginal Australians adapted and maintained a strong bond with the Sydney and tried to live on their own terms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies
Paul Irish, “Hidden in Plain View: The Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney” (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2017 17:57


In his new book, Hidden in Plain View: The Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), historian Paul Irish debunks the myth that local Aboriginal people disappeared from Sydney within decades of the arrival of Europeans in 1788. Instead, Irish argues, Aboriginal Australians adapted and maintained a strong bond with the Sydney and tried to live on their own terms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books Network
Paul Irish, “Hidden in Plain View: The Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney” (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books Network

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2017 18:09


In his new book, Hidden in Plain View: The Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), historian Paul Irish debunks the myth that local Aboriginal people disappeared from Sydney within decades of the arrival of Europeans in 1788. Instead, Irish argues, Aboriginal Australians adapted and maintained a strong bond with the Sydney and tried to live on their own terms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in Archaeology
Paul Irish, “Hidden in Plain View: The Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney” (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books in Archaeology

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2017 17:57


In his new book, Hidden in Plain View: The Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), historian Paul Irish debunks the myth that local Aboriginal people disappeared from Sydney within decades of the arrival of Europeans in 1788. Instead, Irish argues, Aboriginal Australians adapted and maintained a strong bond... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books Network
Jayne Persian, “Beautiful Balts: From Displaced Persons to New Australians (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books Network

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2017 18:22


In her new book, Beautiful Balts: From Displaced Persons to New Australians (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), Jayne Persian, a Lecturer in History at the University of Southern Queensland, explores the history of mass migration of 170,000 Displaced Persons from postwar Eastern Europe to Australia in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Utilizing archives and interviews with these migrants, Persian tells the story of a people looking for a new life after the horrors of World War II, and the challenges and opportunities they found in Cold War Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in History
Jayne Persian, “Beautiful Balts: From Displaced Persons to New Australians (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books in History

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2017 18:47


In her new book, Beautiful Balts: From Displaced Persons to New Australians (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), Jayne Persian, a Lecturer in History at the University of Southern Queensland, explores the history of mass migration of 170,000 Displaced Persons from postwar Eastern Europe to Australia in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Utilizing archives and interviews with these migrants, Persian tells the story of a people looking for a new life after the horrors of World War II, and the challenges and opportunities they found in Cold War Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in Eastern European Studies
Jayne Persian, “Beautiful Balts: From Displaced Persons to New Australians (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books in Eastern European Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2017 18:22


In her new book, Beautiful Balts: From Displaced Persons to New Australians (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), Jayne Persian, a Lecturer in History at the University of Southern Queensland, explores the history of mass migration of 170,000 Displaced Persons from postwar Eastern Europe to Australia in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Utilizing archives and interviews with these migrants, Persian tells the story of a people looking for a new life after the horrors of World War II, and the challenges and opportunities they found in Cold War Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in World Affairs
Jayne Persian, “Beautiful Balts: From Displaced Persons to New Australians (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books in World Affairs

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2017 18:22


In her new book, Beautiful Balts: From Displaced Persons to New Australians (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), Jayne Persian, a Lecturer in History at the University of Southern Queensland, explores the history of mass migration of 170,000 Displaced Persons from postwar Eastern Europe to Australia in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Utilizing archives and interviews with these migrants, Persian tells the story of a people looking for a new life after the horrors of World War II, and the challenges and opportunities they found in Cold War Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies
Jayne Persian, “Beautiful Balts: From Displaced Persons to New Australians (NewSouth Publishing, 2017)

New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2017 18:22


In her new book, Beautiful Balts: From Displaced Persons to New Australians (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), Jayne Persian, a Lecturer in History at the University of Southern Queensland, explores the history of mass migration of 170,000 Displaced Persons from postwar Eastern Europe to Australia in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Utilizing archives and interviews with these migrants, Persian tells the story of a people looking for a new life after the horrors of World War II, and the challenges and opportunities they found in Cold War Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices