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词条 Diane Austin-Broos
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  1. Early life and education

  2. Career

      Publications  

  3. References

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}}Diane Joyce Austin-Broos (born 1946) is an anthropologist from Australia.[1] She is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Sydney; her major research areas are Jamaica and Central Australia.[2]

Early life and education

Austin-Broos was born in Melbourne in 1946, and attended Hartwell State School and the Methodist Ladies' College in Kew. She won a scholarship to the Australian National University, where she studied philosophy and oriental studies. She also complete a master's degree in philosophy, followed by a short time in a research position for Professor Henry Mayer at the University of Sydney. In 1969 she won a scholarship to the University of Chicago and completed a doctorate in anthropology there in 1974. Austin-Broos returned to Australia the same year.[1]

Career

Austin-Broos lectured in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at Monash University in Melbourne for over five years; in 1980 moved to a position in anthropology at the University of Sydney. She became an associate professor in 1985 and a professor in 1995, a position she held until her retirement in 2008. She was then appointed professor emerita.[1]

While teaching at the University of Sydney, Austin-Broos introduced two major courses, on social change and the history of anthropological thought, to the anthropology curriculum. She also led a redesign of the first year course and supervised doctoral theses on a wide range of topics.[1]

Austin-Broos is an elected fellow of the Australian Social Science Academy and a past president of the Australian Anthropological Society and the Australian Caribbean Scholars Association. Her 2011 book A Different Inequality was a finalist in the Australian Human Rights Commission’s Human Rights Award for Literature (non-fiction).[2] She is a fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales (FRSN).[3]

Publications

  • Jamaica Genesis: Religion and the Politics of Moral Orders, (1997) The University of Chicago Press[1]
  • Arrernte Present, Arrernte Past: Invasion, Violence, and Imagination in Indigenous Central Australia, (2009) The University of Chicago Press[1]
  • A Different Inequality: The Politics of Debate About Remote Aboriginal Australia (2011) Allen & Unwin[2]

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.womenaustralia.info/leaders/biogs/WLE0640b.htm|title=Austin-Broos, Diane Joyce - Woman - The Encyclopedia of Women and Leadership in Twentieth-Century Australia|last=Melbourne|first=The University of|website=www.womenaustralia.info|language=en-gb|access-date=2018-05-10}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://sydney.edu.au/arts/anthropology/staff/profiles/austin_broos.shtml|title=Professor Emeritus Diane Austin-Broos - Department of Anthropology - The University of Sydney|last=Anthropology|first=Department of|website=sydney.edu.au|access-date=2018-05-10}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.royalsoc.org.au/about-us/fellows|title=Fellows - The Royal Society of NSW|website=www.royalsoc.org.au|access-date=2018-06-27}}
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