Voices of a university : celebrating 125 years at the University of Tasmania / editor, Don Chalmers, Guy Green, Michael Bennett, Amanda Wojtowicz, Bronwyn Meikle
- Bib ID:
- 7426706
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Hobart, Tasmania : University of Tasmania, 2017
- 348 pages, 10 pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 30 cm
- ISBN:
- 9781925646009 (hardback)
- Full contents:
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- 1. Introduction:
- Introduction / Sir Guy Green
- Overview of a university / Peter Rathjen
- 2. History of the University:
- Extravagant, elitist and out of touch: JB Walker and the distinguished infant / Heather Felton
- Pioneering professor: William Henry Williams / Ralph Spalding
- Andrew Inglis Clark and the early history of the University / Alex C McLaren
- University from three perspectives / Guy Green
- Toast to the University on the centenary / Michael Tate
- Amalgamation of the University and TSIT: a personal perception / Alex Lazenby
- McDougall involvement with the University / Ian McDougall
- Affair to remember: a note on the Orr Case / Peter Heerey
- Professional board / Arthur Sale
- Academic senate / Jim Reid and John Williamson
- De-democratisation of the University 1990-2015 / Peter Chapman
- University motto / Richard Davis
- Motto and branding / Arthur Sale
- Arms and badges and the Tasmanian lion / Arthur Sale
- Grant of arms and the evolution of a logo / Arthur Sale
- Information and communications technology at the university: 1970s to the internet / Arthur Sale
- ICT at the University from 1991 / Arthur Sale
- 3. Disciplines:
- Aboriginal Tasmanians at the University / Clair Anderson, Maggie Walter and Patsy Cameron
- Agricultural science / Bob Menary
- Architecture and design / Rober Fay
- Asian languages and study at the University / Pam Allen
- Contribution of TSIT's School of Business to today's University / David Back
- From amazing Shanghai to magical Tasmania / Merry Joyce and Wang Jing Jing
- Classics changes / Peter Davis
- Teaching ICT at the University / Arthur Sale
- Economics tearoom / Donald Challen
- Preparation of teachers in Tasmania / John Williamson
- Engineering / Peter Doe
- English at the University: a history in eight professors / Ralph Crane and Ralph Spalding
- From the Pedderists to the sustainers: environmental activism and activity at the University / Jamie Kirkpatrick
- History of history at the University / Michael Roe
- Online history at the University / Dianne Snowden
- Journalism media and communications at the University / Nicola Goc
- Launceston Art School: five stories, seven heads, 43 years / David Hamilton
- Law School in the 1950s: three chief justices and governors / Peter Heerey
- Leading the way: the Law School / Charlotte Hunn
- Mathematics / Rudolf Lidl and David Elliott
- Medicine: 20 years in the Faculty / Lyndsay J McLeod
- Nursing: collaborating for excellence in education and research / Kim Walker
- History of the Rozelle Campus / Julieene Onley
- History of pharmacy at the University / Greg Petersen
- Plant biophysics during 80 years / Bruce Scott and Ian Newman
- Plant genetics / Jim Reid
- Story of political science / Peter Boyce and Tm Jetson
- Inaugural chair of psychology; James A Cardno / Heather Williams
- How to provide social work education? That (still) is THE question! / Sonya Stanford
- Surveying and spatial sciences education and training / Tony Sprent, Jon Osborn and Christopher Watson
- University fine art collection / Rachel Rose
- Academy Gallery: a short history / Malcolm Bywaters
- Contemporary art for collectors / Lucy Bleach
- *Machines / John Vella
- Creativity, MONA and the University / Brigitta Ozolins
- Henry River Sculpture Camps / David Hamilton
- Tasmanian Conservatorium of Music: the establishing years / Amanda Wojtowicz
- Burubry Organ / Rodney Thomson
- Leigh Hobba sails on from the University / Tahlia Hart
- Short history of the Old Nick Company / Craig Wellington
- g 4. Research:
- Heartbeat's journey through the world's greatest cities / Colin James
- Three directors of the Menzies Institute for Medical Research / Dan Norton
- Jean Panton: the establishment of familial cancer research at the Menzies / Miranda Harman
- How the Menzies helped to solve the SIDS mystery / Terry Dwyer
- IASOS to IMAS: the beginning of IASOS / David Green
- IASOS and the Antarctic CRC / Garth Paltridge
- IMAS: an international flagship for the University / Mike Coffin
- AMC charts course as a centre for maritime excellence / Nicola Mayne and AMC staff
- History of aquaculture at the University / John Purser
- Story of the AMC Alumni Association (Singapore Chapter) / Alex Chow
- Aquatic botany at the University / Gustaaf Hallegraeff
- Is fish the best meal for salmon? / Chris Carter
- Optical astronomy in Tasmania / John Greenhill and Tony Sprent
- Adventures on the high frontier / Barry Giles
- Grate Reber, radio astronomy, and the University / John Dickey
- Peter Smith: a great man from chemistry / Ashley Townsend
- Reaching ACROSS / Paul Haddad
- 125 of research in earth sciences at the University / Ross Large and David Green
- S Warren Carey: a standout in the days of the God professor / Pat Quilty
- CODES: the journey to world leaders in ore deposit research / Steve Calladine
- Tasmanian Law Reform Institute / Kate Warner
- Height, health and history: exploring the legacy of Tasmania's dark past / Hamish Maxwell-Stewart
- Recovering the history of Aboriginal convicts / Kristyn Harman
- Centre for Tasmanian Historical Studies / Peter Chapman
- Tasmanian devil research and the Bonorong Classroom / Grace Heathcote
- Tasmnain Institute of Law Enforcement Studies / Roberta Julien
- 5. University globally:
- University and the Royal Society of London / David H Green
- Red Cross Oration: issues of human significance / Amanda Wotjowicz
- Univeristy and Chinese living treasure / Guy Green
- University diplomats / Michael Bennett
- There's more than one way to become a diplomat / Peter Heyward
- Island in a pattern of islands: engaging the islands from Tasmania / Richard Herr
- From Tasmania to the CERN Large Hadron Collider / Allan Clark
- Reminiscences of my time at the University 1954-1960 / Richard Wielebinski
- Rhodes from Tasmania / Lionel Nichols
- Cecil's legacy: the Tasmanian Rhodes / Rhys Edwards
- From Hobart to The Hague / Briget Dunne
- Pioneers in Tasmania: the Colombo Plan students / Robert (Bob) Clarke
- Host family scheme / Margaret Eldridge
- Preparing for global engagement / Jonathan Parapak
- Unforgettable UNITAS / Effendi Norwawi
- My island homes: Java, Tasmania and the Colombo Plan / Koesmarihati Koesnowarso
- My story / Kit Liew
- Crown Princess Mary Scholarship / Wayne Gonion
- Crown Princess Mary Scholarship stories from three recipients / Rune Juelsborg Karsten, Helle Suegard Mouritzen and Katrine Nannestadt
- Singaporeans at the Universty / Jiajan Wang, Bryan Lee and Aaron Ping Jianxiong
- Home away from home at the University / Sara Varatharajullu and Shanty Priya
- Down memory lane / Ann Choo
- My life as an international student / Hina Durrani
- Waqas: the archer warrior and the University / Waqas Durrani
- 6. Our community:
- Global solutions to regional challenges / Merian Ellis
- Helping Canberra out: Tasmania and the Commonwealth public service / Patrick Gourley
- Tasmanian Scholarships Program / Eoin Breen
- Once loathed, later loved / Natalie Price
- University graduates and the state parliament / Don Wing
- Premier's story / Will Hodgeman
- Politics and the University: my memories / Duncan Kerr
- UTAS: an enduring engagement / Christie Milne
- 125 years and where to now? / Rod Roberts
- Looking forward, looking back: the University library / Linda Forbes
- Days with Dietrich / Mary French
- John Elliott Classics Museum and the Great War / Neil Apted
- How may free? / Patrick Gourley
- Colleges are such quaint insitutions / Daniel Daintree
- Northern Campus of the University and its founding institutions / Kim O'Brien
- Jane Franklin Hall / Mark Harrison
- Oh, how you've changed Jane: Jane Franklin Hall and the University / Helen Cameron
- For she's a jolly good fellow / Robert (Bob) Clarke
- Who liberated the shot? / Robert (Bob) Clarke
- Brief history of the University Club: personal perspective / Peter Dow, David Elliott, Bob Menary
- Cricket at the University / Bob Cotgrove
- University Football Club / Bill Trewethie
- Association football (soccer) at the University / Jeff Connolly and Wayne Goninon
- Women's rowing / Helen Knight
- Tasmania University Pakistani Society / Waqas and Hina Durrani
- Alumni Committee at the University / Elizabeth Daly
- My 70+ years journey / Ann Hopkins
- University Foundation from the early years / Amanda Wotjowicz
- TUU: a pseudo-history / Chistopher Webster
- Student accommodation / Barbara Sattler
- 7. Some of our people / Salute to the 1950s Tasmanian academic and University forefather: Keith Isles / Sarah Graham
- Handy and individual man: a memoir of George Wilson / Frank Bates
- Enid Mona Campbell: another Tasmanian first / Rhonda Ewart
- Writers' careers and James McAuley / Peter Pierce
- Champion at north-west Tasmania: Lloyd Harris / Maggie Harris (ed)
- Alec William Campbell / Rhonda Ewart
- Eric John Warlow-Davies: Rhodes scholar / Robert Sharman
- Merci, Monsieur Maurois: a writer remembers / Chrisobel Mattingley
- In the footsteps of Flynn / Anthony Harrison
- Rhonda Ewart / Janine Uhlman and Rhonda Ewart
- In the beginning; examinations / Rhonda Ewart
- On the road to university / Bronwyn Meikle
- Lamb in the lions den / Ted Best
- Life on campus in the late 1960s: or I was Miss University 1970! / Mary Brownell
- Bit of serendipity / Shirley Haas
- Being a science student at Sandy Bar in the 1950s / Ken Milton
- Life and the University's Newman Campus in the early 1990s / Louise-Anne Pisbury
- Student life in the 1980s / Raymond Hilder
- Alumnus on hold / Ed Sianski
- Only boy from southern Tasmania in my college / James Wessing Wishart
- Academic relations in the 1950s / Robert (Bob) Clarke
- Togatus / Robert (Bob) Clarke
- Story of one grateful Tasmanian graduate / Brien Frankcombe
- Lifetime connection with the University / Denis Wood
- World of opportunity: Tasmania proud / Naomi Walsh
- Great bank robbery of 1951 / Robert (Bob) Clarke
- Graduations / Robert (Bob) Clarke
- 8. Coda: the voices of the University project
- Genesis of the 125 stories project
- Acknowledgements
- Indexes:
- Index of people
- General index.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Colour illustrations on end papers.
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- Also Titled:
- Voices of a university : celebrating one hundred and twenty-five years at the University of Tasmania
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