Contact Details
| Organization: | Historical Studies, Music |
| Position: | Honorary (Senior Fellow), Honorary (Fellow) |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.history.unimelb.edu.au/staff/mackinnon.html |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Key Words | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Early Modern Britain, Social and Cultural History | culture, landscape, society | England, Scotland |
| Music History | Social and Cultural History | United Kingdom, England, Scotland, Australia |
| Medical History | mental health, history of psychiatry, history of deinstitutionalisation | United Kingdom, Australia, Northern America |
| Higher Education | internationalizing curricula, internationalising assessment | Australia |
International Linkages
| Country | Establishment | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | The University of Waikato | Research |
| Australia | The University of Queensland | Research |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy | University of Melbourne | 09-Sep-1995 | |
| Graduate Certificate (Higher Education) | Queensland University of Technology | 20-Apr-2000 | |
| Bachelor of Music | University of Melbourne | 14-Mar-1987 |
Memberships
| Membership Type | Membership Body | Description | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Australian Society of Archivists Incorporated | Member | 31-Dec-1994 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Heritage and Conservation (ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT) (310102)
- History of the Built Environment (ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT) (310105)
- Mental Health (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321204)
- History and Philosophy of Education (EDUCATION STUDIES) (330102)
- Curriculum Studies not elsewhere classified (CURRICULUM STUDIES) (330299)
- Urban and Regional Studies (HUMAN GEOGRAPHY) (370401)
- Music (PERFORMING ARTS) (410101)
- Performing Arts not elsewhere classified (PERFORMING ARTS) (410199)
- British and Irish (LITERATURE STUDIES) (420201)
- Cultural Theory (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420302)
- Culture, Gender, Sexuality (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420303)
- Multicultural, Intercultural and Cross-cultural Studies (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420308)
- Cultural Studies not elsewhere classified (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420399)
- Other Language and Culture (OTHER LANGUAGE AND CULTURE) (429999)
- History: Australian (HISTORICAL STUDIES) (430101)
- History: Pacific (HISTORICAL STUDIES) (430103)
- History: British (HISTORICAL STUDIES) (430107)
- History: European (HISTORICAL STUDIES) (430108)
- Historical Studies not elsewhere classified (HISTORICAL STUDIES) (430199)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Mental health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730211)
- Public health not elsewhere classified (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730299)
- Higher education (HIGHER EDUCATION) (740301)
- The performing arts (incl. music, theatre and dance) (ARTS AND LEISURE) (750201)
- National identity (COMMUNITY SERVICE EXCL. WORK) (750308)
- Religion and society (RELIGION AND ETHICS) (750401)
- Religious structures and rituals (RELIGION AND ETHICS) (750402)
- Understanding Australia's past (UNDERSTANDING PAST SOCIETIES) (750901)
- Understanding the pasts of other societies (UNDERSTANDING PAST SOCIETIES) (750902)
- Languages and literature (COMMUNICATION) (751001)
- Studies in human society (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780107)
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Scheme | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A HISTORY OF PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTIONALISATION AND COMMUNITY CARE IN AUSTRALIA, 1830s-1990s | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2007 |
| Reading the Objects: Developing Online Personal Stories from Australia's Museums of Madness , 1870-1980 | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Linkage Projects | 01/01/2009 |
Additional Grant and Contract Information
Victorian Parliamentary Library Fellowship, Department of Parliamentary Services, State Government of Victoria, (April - September 2008).
Career Enhancement Fellowship, The University of Melbourne (held in the Faculty of Music), (October 2008-April 2010).
Australia Research Council Discovery Grant (National Scheme) DP0771163 with Professor Elizabeth Malcolm (History, University of Melbourne), and Dr John Waller (History and Philosophy of Science, Michigan State University), and Dolly MacKinnon (History, University of Melbourne), entitled: A history of psychiatric institutions and community care in Australia, 1830s-1990s. (2007-2009)
Marsden Fund, Royal Society of New Zealand (Intermational Scheme). Collaborative grant with Dr Catharine Coleborne, History Department University of Waikato. Project: 'Family strategies involving 'madness' in colonial Australia and New Zealand, 1860-1914'. (2004-2005)
SR0354657 Australia Research Council Network for Research Development in Medieval and Early Modern European Social and Cultural Studies, University of Western Australia.
Visiting Fellowship, History Department, University of Waikato, NZ, (2003).
Early Career Grant 'Redefining musical literacy in Britain 1500-1800', FQueensland University of Technology , (2001).
Small Teaching and Learning Grant Scheme, 'Advocating socially and culturally responsive assessment in Arts core units', with Dr Catherine Manathunga (TALLS), , Faculty of Arts, Queensland University of Technology. (2000)
Small Teaching and Learning Grant Scheme, ‘The Tyranny of Talk’: The Multiple Functions of Silence in Teaching and Learning’, , Faculty of Arts, Queensland University of Technology (1999)
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.