Faculty of Arts and Education

School of Humanities and Social Sciences


   Dr. Darryl McIntryre

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Position Adjunct Professor
Email darryl.mcintryre@deakin.edu.au
Area School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Phone N/A
Campus Burwood
Role and profile Adjunct Professor in Museum Studies and Cultural Heritage Studies
Teaching responsibilities Museums studies and cultural heritage studies.
Research interests Museum studies; cultural heritage studies
Currently researching and writing a book on rural Australia during World war two; and another book is planned about home front official war artists in world war two; and then two cultural landscape studies – the Bungendore Plains and the High Plains of The Monaro; and then two family histories (Darts and Attewells).
Current research projects Rural Australia during world war two (including post war rural reconstruction) and the home front official war artists in world war two.
Awards Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management
Qualifications BA Hons in History (1971) and PhD in History (1989) at the University of Queensland, Brisbane.
Memberships Museums Australia
ICOM Australia (and INTERCOM)
American Association of Museums
American Association of State and Local History
Royal Australian Historical Society
Royal Queensland Historical Society
Brisbane History Group; Eacham History Society; Cairns History Society
British Agricultural History Society
UK Interwar Rural History Society
Australian Theatre and Cinema History Society
UK Theatre and Cinema History Society
Fovant Badges Society
Friends of the New Forest Airfields Association
Tocumwal Historic Aerodrome Society
Canberra & District Historical Society (Councillor)
Queanbeyan Museum and Historical Society
Friends of the National Museum of Australia
Conferences I have given conference papers at Ruskin College, Oxford as well as the University of Venice and at Vimsby Sweden,and also Museums Australia conferences in Melbourne and Perth.
Publications

Townsville at War 1942: Life in a Garrison City (Townsville, Townsville City Council, 1992)

Negotiating Histories: conference proceedings (Canberra, National Museum of Australia, 2001)

City Museums and City Development (New York, Altamira Press, 2008)

In March 2008 I convened and chaired an international Conference on museums and refugees. The edited
Conference proceedings were signed off by UNESCO in Paris and the manuscript is now with Berghan Press in
New York for publication in late 2012 or early 2013

Research Officer to Professor Robert O’Neill, official historian of the Korean War – wrote the bibliography for volume one and a chapter on the medical services for volume two.

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22nd April 2013