Shirleene Robinson
Department of Modern History, Politics and International Rel
Macquarie University
Australia
Biography
Professor at Macquarie University
Research Interest
I am an Australian historian with research interests relating to cultural and social history. My current research interests include: The history of sexuality (including the construction of homosexual identities and homophobia) Histories of HIV/AIDS (including volunteering) The history of LGBTIQ people in the military The history of childhood in national and transnational context (including the experiences of Aboriginal children) Oral history as a method and practice.
Publications
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Robinson S. The unregulated employment of Aboriginal children in Queensland, 1842-1902. Labour history. 2002 May 1:1-5.
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Robinson S. Something like slavery?: Queensland's Aboriginal child workers, 1842-1945. Australian Scholarly Publishing; 2008.
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Berman A, Robinson S. Speaking out: Stopping homophobic and transphobic abuse in Queensland. Australian Academic Press; 2010.
