Events

Australian Society of Archivists ACT, is pleased to invite you to their first event for 2021.

Tickets are limited due to COVID 19 restrictions.
Please book your tickets online from the link below.

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Presenter: Dr Rhys Crawley
Talk: Source use for a historian in the 21st Century
Date: Wednesday 17th March
Time: 5:50 - 7:30pm
Venue: Bean room, Australian War Memorial.

Dr Rhys Crawley is an historian at the Australian War Memorial where he is writing the Official History of Australian Operations in Afghanistan, 2005-10. Prior to this, as an academic at the Australian National University, he was part of the team that wrote the Official History of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), and the Official History of Australian Peacekeeping, Humanitarian and Post-Cold War Operations. His major publications include: Climax at Gallipoli: The Failure of the August Offensive (University of Oklahoma Press, 2014), The Secret Cold War: The Official History of ASIO, 1975-1989 (with John Blaxland, Allen & Unwin, 2016), Intelligence and the Function of Government (edited with Daniel Baldino, Melbourne University Press, 2018), Gallipoli: New Perspectives on the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, 1915-16 (edited with Michael LoCicero, Helion, 2018), and The Long Search for Peace: Observer Missions and Beyond, 1947-2006 (with Peter Londey and David Horner, Cambridge University Press, 2019).