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Africa’s leaders must urgently rationalise the mission of regional integration and ensure that common political values underpin its ambitions.
Earth is the only home humans have ever known. But that might not be the case for much longer.
A series of lectures on decolonisation sheds new light on contemporary conflicts.
Crew aboard Spanish trading ships departing from Manila may have introduced techniques for distilling coconut sap – helping to shape what would become Mexico’s national spirit.
The artist’s current exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW, Birds in Far Pavilions, delicately weaves together art and memory.
The show is based on Verne’s classic novel
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. But unlike the book, the series is derivative, didactic and not very deep.
The experience of truth-telling and reconciliation confines Aboriginal people to being known in relation to outsiders. We need a different way forward.
This years’ winners find democratic institutions and the rule of law are more likely to have been established in countries in which European colonisers faced little resistance.
No campaigners said the Voice wasn’t the right solution, that they had better alternatives. In the 12 months since the referendum failed, no one’s offered any real solutions.
The French president has struggled to maintain the influence his country gained in Africa through colonialism.
The final Indiana Jones movie is coming out June 30. The fifth in a series over 42 years, many of its ideas are taken from 19th-century orientalist and racist archaeology.
Influential jurist Barron Field introduced the concept of terra nullius into the law of colonial Australia. His poetry provides crucial insights into his thinking.
Closing racist exhibitions is a good step, but it doesn’t go far enough to decolonise our museums – an expert explains.
Ghana’s northern region would be more developed now had it received a fairer share of colonial investments.
In her new SBS documentary, Rachel Perkins travels across vast territory to capture key aspects of a war that lasted more than 100 years.
The legacy of “muscular Christianity” has a big impact on Pacifika athletes’ views on gender and sexuality.
From the 18th century, historians taught us to understand the world as a story of linear progress. But this viewpoint made them architects of empire. History, writes Yves Rees, has blood on its hands.
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Professor, Australian and Aboriginal History, Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture, Convenor: Indigenous Land & Justice Research Group, UNSW
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Research Fellow at the University of the Free State, South Africa and Assistant Professor in the History of International Relations, Utrecht University
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PhD Candidate, University of South Carolina
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Assistant Professor of History, Penn State
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Senior Research Fellow, Indigenous Land & Justice Research Group, UNSW
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PhD candidate, History, University of Warwick
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Senior Researcher, Western Sydney University
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Research Fellow, School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in History, La Trobe University
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Research Fellow (Indigenous Diplomacy), Australian National University
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Senior lecturer, Canberra School of Government, University of Canberra
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Senior Lecturer, Australian Centre for Indigenous History, Australian National University
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Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Professor of Practice, International Human Rights Law, Tufts University
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Casual Lecturer in Art History, University of Sydney
