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Maria Nugent

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Maria Nugent: [née Skinner] (1770/71–1834), diarist

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Maria Nugent is an Australian historian, academic and author. She is a Professor at the Australian Centre for Indigenous History, School of History, Australian National University (ANU). She has also been the Head of School since 1 July 2024. Her areas of interest include cross-cultural history and encounters in Australia, indigenous Australian history and memory studies, and material history and museum collections. She’s best known for researching and interpreting historical collections in possession of public museums and libraries, including the British Museum, the National Museum of Australia, Museum Victoria and the State Library of New South Wales (NSW).

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Shellwork on show: Colonial history, Australian Aboriginal women and the display of decorative objectsknown for Booksknown for 26 Views of the Starburst World: William Dawes at Sydney Cove 1788–91known for A Shield Loaded with History: Encounters, Objects and Exhibitionsknown for Historical encounters: Aboriginal testimony and colonial forms of commemorationknown for ‘Every Right to be There’: Cinema Spaces and Racial Politics in Baz Luhrmann’s Australiaknown for ‘The queen gave us the land’: Aboriginal people, Queen Victoria and historical remembranceknown for The Wild Australia Show: The Story of an Aboriginal Performance Troupe and its Afterlivesknown for Australian National Universityemployer University of Sydneyeducated at University of Technology Sydneyeducated at

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Maria Nugent: [née Skinner] (1770/71–1834), diarist

Maria Nugent is an Australian historian, academic and author. She is a Professor at the Australian Centre for Indigenous History, School of History, Australian National University (ANU). She has also been the Head of School since 1 July 2024. Her areas of interest include cross-cultural history and encounters in Australia, indigenous Australian history and memory studies, and material history and museum collections. She’s best known for researching and interpreting historical collections in possession of public museums and libraries, including the British Museum, the National Museum of Australia, Museum Victoria and the State Library of New South Wales (NSW).

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Occupation: historian

Shellwork on show: Colonial history, Australian Aboriginal women and the display of decorative objectsknown for Booksknown for 26 Views of the Starburst World: William Dawes at Sydney Cove 1788–91known for A Shield Loaded with History: Encounters, Objects and Exhibitionsknown for Historical encounters: Aboriginal testimony and colonial forms of commemorationknown for ‘Every Right to be There’: Cinema Spaces and Racial Politics in Baz Luhrmann’s Australiaknown for ‘The queen gave us the land’: Aboriginal people, Queen Victoria and historical remembranceknown for The Wild Australia Show: The Story of an Aboriginal Performance Troupe and its Afterlivesknown for Australian National Universityemployer University of Sydneyeducated at University of Technology Sydneyeducated at