Faculty of Arts and Education

School of Humanities and Social Sciences


   Dr. Joanna Cruickshank

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Position Lecturer
Email joanna.cruickshank@deakin.edu.au
Area School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Phone +61 3 522 72510
Campus Geelong
Location Waurn Ponds, Room ic2.404
Role and profile Joanna Cruickshank lectures in Australian and Pacific history. Her research focuses on the role of religion in British and Australian history, from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries. She has published on the culture of early English evangelicalism, eighteenth- and nineteenth-century women preachers and Aboriginal missions.
Teaching responsibilities AIH 205 (Sex and Gender in History); AIH 337 (Race, Science and Religion in Australasia); AIH 288 (Exploring Australia's Indigenous Pasts)
Research interests History of religion in Britain and Australia
Eighteenth-century Britain
Gender and religion
History of Christian missions
Current research projects Joanna is currently researching the history of Aboriginal missions in Australia, with a particular focus on the experiences of women.
Awards Outstanding Dissertation Award, 2008. Wesleyan Theological Society (US).
Memberships Editorial Board, Wesley and Methodist Studies
American Academy of Religion
American Society of Church History
Religious History Society
Research link View Deakin associated research data

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22nd April 2013