Biography
Dr Sarah Pinto is a Senior Lecturer in History at Deakin University. She is an Australian historian with research interests in public and popular history, the history and politics of emotions, and the study of place. Sarah is the author of Places of Reconciliation: Commemorating Indigenous History in the Heart of Melbourne (Melbourne University Press, 2021), which won a Victorian Community History Award in 2021, and the lead editor of the collection Interdisciplinary Unsettlings of Place and Space: Conversations, Investigations and Research (with Shelley Hannigan, Bernadette Walker-Gibbs and Emma Charlton, Springer, 2019).
Read more on Sarah's profileResearch interests
Australian history, the history of emotions, public and popular history, gender and sexuality
Units taught
AIH383 Global Disasters
AIX290 Australia Today: An Introduction to Australia
Publications
Patrick Stokes, Sarah Pinto, Jack Reynolds, andrew Singleton
(2023), [Melbourne, Vic.], JR4
Places of Reconciliation : Commemorating Indigenous History in the Heart of Melbourne
Sarah Pinto
(2021), Melbourne, Vic., A1
Kristy Hess, Sarah Pinto
(2020), Vol. 26, pp. 105-121, Media history, Abingdon, Eng., C1
Interdisciplinary unsettlings of place and space: An introduction to the conversation
Sarah Pinto, Shelley Hannigan, Bernadette Walker-Gibbs, Emma Charlton
(2019), pp. 1-15, Interdisciplinary Unsettlings of Place and Space: Conversations, investigations and research, Singapore, B1
Sarah Pinto
(2019), pp. 197-213, Interdisciplinary unsettlings of place and space. Conversations, investigations and research, Singapore, B1
Interdisciplinary unsettlings of place and space: conversations, investigations and research
Sarah Pinto, Shelley Hannigan, Bernadette Walker-Gibbs, Emma Charlton
(2019), Singapore, A7
Casualisation, mindfulness and the working lives of academics
S Pinto, K Close
(2018), pp. 217-230, Mindfulness in the academy: practices and perspectives from scholars, Singapore, B1
Self-care for academics: a poetic invitation to reflect and resist
S O'Dwyer, S Pinto, S McDonough
(2018), Vol. 19, pp. 243-249, Reflective practice, Abingdon, Eng., C1
Women in love and war: the second world war in Australian film and television
S Pinto
(2017), pp. 145-170, The popular culture of romantic love in Australia, North Melbourne, Vic., B1
The history of emotions in Australia
S Pinto
(2017), Vol. 48, pp. 103-114, Australian Historical Studies, C1
S Pinto
(2016), pp. 157-170, Small screens: essays on contemporary Australian television, Melbourne, Vic., B1
Unsettling the revival: Australian historical film as national critique
S Pinto
(2015), pp. 118-129, The fiction of history, Abingdon, Eng., B1
K Holmes, S Pinto
(2013), pp. 308-331, Cambridge history of Australia, Melbourne, Vic, B1-1
S Pinto
(2012), pp. 205-209, Making film and television histories : Australia and New Zealand, London, England, B1-1
S Pinto
(2010), pp. 115-127, Frontier Skirmishes: Literary and Cultural Debates in Australia After 1992, Heidelberg, Germany, B1-1
History, fiction and The Secret River
S Pinto
(2010), pp. 179-197, Lighting dark places: essays on Kate Grenville, Amsterdam, Netherlands, B1-1
Emotional histories and historical emotions: looking at the past in historical novels
S Pinto
(2010), Vol. 14, pp. 189-207, Rethinking History, Oxford, UK, C1-1
'These infants are future Australians': making the nation through intercountry adoption
K Murphy, S Pinto, D Cuthbert
(2010), Vol. 34, pp. 141-161, Journal of Australian Studies, Oxford, UK, C1-1
'I ain't queer' : Love, masculinity and history in Brokeback Mountain (Ang Lee, 2006)
L Boucher, S Pinto
(2007), Vol. 15, pp. 311-330, Journal of men's studies, Harriman, Tenn., C1-1
Fighting for legitimacy : masculinity, political voice and Ned Kelly
S Pinto, L Boucher
(2006), Vol. 10, pp. 1-29, Journal of interdisciplinary gender studies, Newcastle, N. S. W., C1-1
Funded Projects at Deakin
Other Public Sector Funding
Taking notice: the social and emotional impact of war in a regional Australian community
Dr Sarah Pinto, Prof Kristy Hess
Saluting Their Service Commemorative Grants Program
- 2019: $2,844
Supervisions
Lauren Robinson
Thesis entitled: Places of Pleasure and Freedom: Victorian Women on the Land (1835-1901)
Doctor of Philosophy, School of Humanities and Social Sciences