Projects & Collaborations

  • Since 2008 the Institute has actively organised a number of collaborative initiatives & events that support the strategic plan of the Institute as follows:

    Year Event/Project Collaborators & Partners
    2008 Visualising the Past: A symposium History Department
         Making Public Histories – Seminar Series      State Library of Victoria & History Council of Victoria & Institute for Public HIstory
    2009 Talk About Town: Urban Lives & Oral Sources in 20th Century Australia(August 2009) State Library of Victoria, Museum Victoria, Macquarie University, LaTrobe University, University of Melbourne  & Institute for Public History at Monash University
      National Museums in a Transnational Age: A conversation between Historians & Museum Professional, Monash Centre Prato (Oct/Nov 2009) National Museum of Australia, Institute for Public History & Institute for Study of Global Movements
      Making Public Histories Seminar Series Institute for Public History at Monash University, State Library of Victoria and the History Council of Victoria.
    2010 Making Public Histories Seminar Series  Institute for Public History at Monash University, State Library of Victoria and the History Council of Victoria.
      Cities & History: New Voices, New Approaches (May 2010) Melbourne Museum & Institute for Public History
      Australian Generations: Oral History Project (2010-2014)
    		 History Department & IPH (Monash) National Library of Australia, ABC Radio National, LaTrobe University
      Atrocity Photography & War: A Symposium, Monash Prato Centre June 2010 Convened by Christina Twomey, History Department
    2011  Making Public Histories Seminar Series State Library of Victoria & the History Council of Victoria
    Making History: Website Project A website launched by Melbourne Museum in partnership with the Institute for Public History for primary school students.
    Communities of Memory: Biennial Conference of the Oral History Association of Australia:
    07 to 09 October

    Convened by the OHA (Victoria) in partnership with 
    Institute for Public History,
    ABC Radio National Social History Unit,
    Australian Centre for the Moving Image,
    Museum Victoria
    National Film and Sound Archive,
    Professional Historians Association
    The State Library of Victoria
    and postgraduate Students from History Department at Monash University