Biography
Dr Sarah Pinto is a Lecturer in Australian Studies at Deakin’s Burwood campus. She is a historian with research interests in public and popular history, the history and politics of emotions, gender and sexuality, and the study of place and landscape. She has published widely in these areas in local and international journals and edited collections, often working collaboratively with colleagues from a range of other disciplines. Sarah is currently researching the remembrance of Indigenous peoples and histories in Australian cities. A monograph on this research, entitled Places of Reconciliation, will be published with MUP in 2019.
Read more on Sarah's profileResearch interests
Australian history, the history of emotions, public and popular history, gender and sexuality
Units taught
AIA105 Visions of Australia: Time and Space From 1700 to 2010
AIA200 Indigenous Australians in the 20th Century
AIX290 Australia Today: An Introduction to Australia
AIA300 Australia's Asia: From Yellow Peril to Asian Century
Professional activities
Co-convenor, Melbourne Feminist History Group.
Publications
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
Kristy Hess, Sarah Pinto
(2018), pp. 1-17, Media history, Abingdon, Eng., C1
Casualisation, mindfulness and the working lives of academics
S Pinto, Kirstie Close
(2018), pp. 217-230, Mindfulness in the Academy: Practices and Perspectives from Scholars, Singapore, B1
The history of emotions in Australia
S Pinto
(2017), Vol. 48, pp. 103-114, Australian historical studies, Abingdon, Eng., C1
S Pinto
(2017), Vol. 21, pp. 5671-585, Rethinking history, 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
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
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
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
'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
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