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A/Prof. Tiffany Shellam

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Position

Associate Professor, History

Faculty

Faculty of Arts and Education

Department

School of Hum & Social Science

Campus

Melbourne Burwood Campus

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Publications

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2023

Selecting Memories: Histories of the Aboriginal Collections at the State Library of Western Australia

Tiffany Shellam, Denise Cook, Andrea Witcomb

(2023), pp. 1-125, Selecting Memories: Histories of the Aboriginal Collections at the State Library of Western Australia: 1890-2000s, Perth, W.A., A6

research report/technical paper
2022

Oceanic Histories: A Roundtable

Lynette Russell, Patrick Nunn, Natalie Bateman, Billy Griffiths, Tiffany Shellam, Ruth Morgan, Laura Rademaker

(2022), pp. 1-24, Journal of Australian Studies, London, Eng., C1

journal article
2021

'Objects of Mobility: Swan River Colony'

Tiffany Shellam, Shona Coyne

(2021), pp. 174-182, Ancestors, Artefacts, Empire Indigenous Australia in British and Irish Museums, London, Eng., B1

book chapter
2020

Meeting the waylo: Aboriginal encounters in the Archipelago

Tiffany Shellam

(2020), Crawley, Western Australia, A1

book

The Mermaid? Re-envisaging the 1818 exploration of Enderby Island, Murujuga, Western Australia

Alistair Paterson, Tiffany Shellam, Peter Veth, Ken Mulvaney, Ross Anderson, Joe Dortch, Jo McDonald

(2020), Vol. 15, pp. 284-304, Journal of island and coastal archaeology, Abingdon, Eng., C1

journal article

A historical stratum of geological collections from Western Australia in the Natural History Museum, London

Tiffany Shellam, Alistair Paterson

(2020), Vol. 35, pp. 37-58, Studies in Western Australian History, Perth, W.A., C1

journal article
2019

The collective Nyungar heritage of an 'orphan letter'

Tiffany Shellam

(2019), Vol. 20, pp. 1-30, Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History, Baltimore, Md., C1

journal article
2018

Ethnographic inquiry on Phillip Parker King's hydrographic survey

T Shellam

(2018), pp. 205-232, Expeditionary anthropology : teamwork, travel and the 'science of man', New York, N. Y., B1

book chapter

Nyungar domains: reading Gyalliput's geography and mobility in the colonial archive

T Shellam

(2018), pp. 80-95, Conflict, adaptation, transformation : Richard Broome and the practice of Aboriginal history, Canberra, A. C. T., B1

book chapter

Miago and the "great northern men": Indigenous histories from in-between

T Shellam

(2018), pp. 185-208, Indigenous mobilities : across and beyond the Antipodes, Acton, A. C. T., B1

book chapter
2016

Brokering in colonial exploration: biographies, geographies and histories

T Shellam, M Nugent, S Konishi, A Cadzow

(2016), pp. 1-13, Brokers and boundaries : colonial exploration in indigenous territory, Canberra, A.C.T., B1

book chapter

'Thro' the medium of biscuits': Phillip Parker King and the Menang, 1821

T Shellam

(2016), pp. 10-17, Yurlmun: Mokare Mia Boodjar (returning to Mokare's home Country) : encounters and collections in Menang Country, Welshpool, W.A., B1

book chapter

Brokers and boundaries: colonial exploration in indigenous territory

T Shellam, M Nugent, S Konishi, A Cadzow

(2016), Canberra, A7

edited book
2015

'On my ground': Indigenous farmers at New Norcia 1860s-1900s

T Shellam

(2015), pp. 62-85, Indigenous communities and settler colonialism : Land holding, loss and survival in an interconnected world, Basingstoke, Eng., B1

book chapter

Mediating encounters through bodies and talk

T Shellam

(2015), pp. 85-102, Indigenous intermediaries : new perspectives on exploration archives, Canberra, A.C.T., B1

book chapter

Exploration archives and indigenous histories: an introduction

S Konishi, M Nugent, T Shellam

(2015), pp. 1-10, Indigenous intermediaries: new perspectives on exploration archives, Canberra, Australia, B1

book chapter

Rosendo Salvado e o mundo Aborixe: unha interpretacion da autonomia dos pobos nativos a luz do legado dun pioneiro

R Maiz, T Shellam

(2015), pp. 15-30, Rosendo Salvado e o mundo Aborixe / Rosendo Salvado and the Aboriginal world, Galicia, Spain, B1

book chapter

"Na miña terra": granxeiros indíxenas en Nova Nursia entre as décadas de 1860 e 1900

T Shellam

(2015), pp. 161-184, Rosendo Salvado e o mundo Aborixe, Galicia, Spain, B1

book chapter

Aboriginal Australians and boundary crossings

S Konishi, T Shellam, M Nugent

(2015), Vol. 42, pp. 37-81, Melbourne historical journal, Melbourne, Vic., C1

journal article

Indigenous intermediaries : new perspectives on exploration archives

S Konishi, M Nugent, T Shellam

(2015), Canberra, A.C.T., A7-1

edited book

Rosendo Salvado e o mundo aborixe de Australia

T Shellam, R Maiz

(2015), Galicia, Spain, A7-1

edited book
2013

'Bungaree: the first Australian'

T Shellam

(2013), Vol. 44, pp. 280-287, Australian historical studies, London, England, C1

journal article

The colonial emergence of a statistical imaginary

T Shellam, T Rowse

(2013), Vol. 55, pp. 922-954, Comparative studies in society and history, Cambridge, England, C1

journal article
2012

A mystery to the medical world : Florence Nightingale, Rosendo Salvado and the risk of civilisation

T Shellam

(2012), Vol. 9, pp. 110-135, History Australia, Melbourne, Vic., C1

journal article

Tropes of friendship, undercurrents of fear : alternative emotions on the friendly frontier

T Shellam

(2012), Vol. 57, pp. 16-31, Westerly, Perth, W.A., C1

journal article

Our natives and wild blacks : enumeration as a statistical dimension of sovereignty in colonial Western Australia

T Shellam

(2012), Vol. 13, pp. 1-19, Journal of colonialism and colonial history, Baltimore, Md., C1

journal article
2010

Manyat's 'sole delight': travelling knowledge in Western Australia's Southwest, 1830s

T Shellam

(2010), pp. 121-132, Transnational lives : biographies of global modernity, 1700-present, Basingstoke, England, B1

book chapter

Tensions, past and present : reflections on practising history

T Shellam

(2010), Vol. 26, pp. 96-109, Studies in Western Australian history, Crawley, W.A., C1

journal article
2009

Shaking hands on the fringe : negotiating the Aboriginal world at King George's Sound

T Shellam

(2009), Crawley, W.A., A1

book
2007

Making sense of law and disorder

T Shellam

(2007), Vol. 18, pp. 75-88, History and anthropology, London, England, C1-1

journal article

Funded Projects at Deakin

Australian Competitive Grants

Exploring the Middle Ground: New Histories of Cross-Cultural Encounters in Australian Maritime and Land Exploration

Dr Shino Konishi, Dr Maria Nugent, A/Prof Tiffany Shellam

ARC - Discovery Projects

  • 2014: $32,441
  • 2013: $1,687
  • 2012: $18,363
  • 2011: $24,854

Ancestors' words: Noongar writing in WA government archives (1860-1960s)

Prof Anna Haebich, A/Prof Tiffany Shellam, Ms Elfie Shiosaki, Prof Ellen Kraly

ARC - Discovery Projects

  • 2018: $1,790
  • 2017: $21,160
  • 2016: $33,900

Collecting the West: Reimagining Western Australia from its collections

Mr Alistair Paterson, Prof Andrea Witcomb, Alec Coles, Jane Lydon, Stephen Hopper, Jenny Gregory, Dr Shino Konishi, Jacqueline Van Gent, Dr Toby Burrows, A/Prof Tiffany Shellam, Jeremy Hill, Sarah Longair, Gaye Sculthorpe, Kathleen (Kate) Gregory, Damien Webb, Corioli Souter, Amy Wegerhoff, Patricia McDonald, Moya Smith, Diana Jones, Melissa Harpley

ARC Linkage - Projects

  • 2019: $71,853
  • 2018: $66,955
  • 2017: $62,505
  • 2016: $54,679

Healing Land Healing People: Novel Nyungar Perspectives

Darryl Kickett, Prof Anna Haebich, Dr Carol Dowling, Stephen Hopper, A/Prof Tiffany Shellam

ARC Discovery Indigenous

  • 2022: $5,000
  • 2021: $14,000
  • 2020: $8,000

Entangled Knowledges in the Robert Neill Collection

A/Prof Tiffany Shellam, Mr Alistair Paterson, Dr Shino Konishi, Miss Shona Coyne, Dr Glen Moore, Dr Alison Clarke, Dr Ian Coates, Dr Ross Chadwick, Dr Andrew Kitchener

ARC Linkage - Projects

  • 2023: $54,112
  • 2022: $76,332
  • 2021: $98,450

Other Public Sector Funding

Entangled Knowledges in the Robert Neill Collection

A/Prof Tiffany Shellam, Mr Alistair Paterson, Dr Shino Konishi, Miss Shona Coyne, Dr Glen Moore, Dr Alison Clarke, Dr Ian Coates, Dr Ross Chadwick, Dr Andrew Kitchener

City of Albany

  • 2023: $15,000

Geelong Ladies Reading Circle Research Project.

A/Prof Joanna Cruickshank, A/Prof Tiffany Shellam, Ms Jacquelyn Baker

Geelong Regional Library Corporation

  • 2022: $9,000

Supervisions

Principal Supervisor
2023

Deborah Lee-Talbot

Thesis entitled: Kaleidoscopic archives: a history about London Missionary Society records, 1813-2022

Doctor of Philosophy, School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Associate Supervisor
2022

Jacquelyn Baker

Thesis entitled: Tracing the "Somewhere" of Women's Liberation in Melbourne: An Oral History, 1960s-Present

Doctor of Philosophy, School of Humanities and Social Sciences

2020

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

2018

David Leo Kelly

Thesis entitled: Activisms, Atmospheres and the Affective Life of Broome, Western Australia

Doctor of Philosophy, School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Jennifer Louise Caligari

Thesis entitled: Bessie Harrison Lee (1860-1950) Evangelical, temperance and social reformer

Doctor of Philosophy, School of Humanities and Social Sciences

2017

Amanda Lourie

Thesis entitled: From Paddock to Page: Ethnological engagement in 1850s-1860s colonial Victoria

Doctor of Philosophy, School of Humanities and Social Sciences