Dr Jock Phillips, Ph.D., ONZM
Email address: shock@xtra.co.nz Institutional Affiliation: Free-lance historian Bio: 1973-90: Reader in History, Victoria University of Wellington; 1984-88: Director of Stout Research Centre for the study of New Zealand society, history and culture at Victoria University of Wellington; 1990-2002: Chief Historian for New Zealand Government; 2002-2014: General Editor Te Ara, the online Encyclopedia of New Zealand Author …
Dr Alessandro Pes
Email address: alessandropes@unica.it Institutional Affiliation: Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of Cagliari, Italy Bio: Alessandro Pes is Lecturer in Contemporary History at the Department of Political and Social Sciences of the University of Cagliari. He deals with the history of colonialism and decolonization, the history of Fascism and Monarchy in Italy. In the context of these …
Rachel Peat
Email address: rachel.peat@rct.uk Institutional Affiliation: Royal Collection Trust Bio: Rachel Peat is Assistant Curator of Non-European Works of Art at Royal Collection Trust. She is responsible for the research and display of 13,000 world cultures objects in the British Royal Collection, which are held by The Queen in trust for the nation. Her curatorial work spans 13 …
Professor Javier Moreno Luzon
Email address: jamoreno@cps.ucm.es Institutional Affiliation: Universidad Complutense de Madrid Bio: Javier Moreno-Luzón (Hellín, Spain, 1967) is Full Professor of History of Thought and Social and Political Movements at Universidad Complutense de Madrid, where he has been teaching and doing research since 1997. He has been assistant professor at UNED (Spanish Open University) and visiting professor or researcher …
Dr Priya Mirza
Email address: naik.priya@gmail.com Institutional Affiliation: Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi Bio: I work primarily on historicising sovereignty in colonial and postcolonial India, with a focus on the Indian princely states. I am interested in looking at technology, and how Indian princes carved a specific space in their engagement with new technologies. I am presently …
Professor Anthony Milner, AM, FASSA, FAIIA, FRHistS
Email address: anthony.milner@anu.edu.au Institutional Affiliation: Emeritus Professor, CHL, College of Asia Pacific, ANU; Professorial Fellow, Asia Institute, University of Melbourne; Visiting Professor, Asia-Europe Institute, University of Malaya Bio: Formerly Basham Professor of Asian History at ANU (1994-2013) and Dean of Asian Studies (1996-2005); specialist on Malay history, and also Asian regional relations; theoretical interest in the …
Dr Alison Miller
Email address: ajmiller@sewanee.edu Institutional Affiliation: University of the South (Sewanee) Bio: Alison J. Miller is Associate Professor of Art History and Director of Asian Studies at the University of the South (Sewanee). She specializes in modern and contemporary Japanese art, prints and photography, and the intersections of gender studies and visual culture. Dr. Miller has published in …
Dr Cindy McCreery
Email address: cindy.mccreery@sydney.edu.au Institutional Affiliation: Department of History, The University of Sydney, Australia Bio: Dr. Cindy McCreery is Associate Professor in History at the University of Sydney. Her research focuses on monarchy and colonialism. She has co-edited 3 volumes in Manchester University Press’s Studies in Imperialism series, a Royal Studies Journal special issue and a forthcoming Oxford University Press volume …
Dr Jim Masselos, FAHA
Name: Dr Jim Masselos FAHA Email address: Jim.Masselos@Sydney.Edu.Au Institutional Affiliation: SOPHI, University of Sydney Bio: BA(Hons), University of Sydney; PhD (University of Mumbai Honorary Reader in History, SOPHI, University of Sydney, 2001- Author of numerous publications and honoured with festschrift volume, Bombay before Mumbai, Essays in honour of Jim Masselos, Oxford University Press, New York, and Hurst, London and …
Dr. David M. Malitz
Email: malitz@dijtokyo.org Institutional Affiliation: German Institute for Japanese Studies, Tokyo Bio: David is a Senior Research Fellow with the German Institute for Japanese Studies in Tokyo, where he works on Japanese-Southeast Asian and particularly Japanese-Thai relations. He studied Business Administration and Japanese Studies at the Universities of Mannheim and Heidelberg in Germany, and received his …