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Anna Haebich
Anna Haebich’s multi-award-winning book Broken Circles: Fragmenting Indigenous Families 1800-2000 was the first national history of Australia’s Stolen Generations. Anna’s career brings together university teaching and research, centre directorship, museum curatorship, visual arts practice, and work with Indigenous communities. Her research interests include histories of Indigenous peoples, migration, the body, the environment, the visual and performing arts, and representations of the past. Anna is a Professor specialising in interdisciplinary research at Griffith University and is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities and of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia.
Awards
Winner, AIATSIS Stanner Award, 2001
Winner, Gleebooks Prize, 2001
Winner, New South Wales Premier’s Book of the Year, 2001
Winner, Victorian Premier’s Book Award, 2001
Short listed, Western Australian Premier’s Book Award, 2001
Short listed, The Age Book of the Year Award, 2001
Short listed, The Queensland Premier’s Literary Award, 2001
Short listed, The Human Rights Award, 2001
Honourable Mention, Centre for Australian Cultural Studies Award, 2001
Short listed, Adelaide Festival Literature Award, 2002
Books available from Fremantle Press
From the Catalogue
Outdoor Reading in Freo
The National Year of Reading is about turning Australia into a nation of readers. Fremantle City Library invites you the launch of the National Year of Reading 2012 at their Outdoor Reading Room.
Indulge your love of reading this Valentine’s Day with a morning tea and talks by Susanna Juliano author of Fremantle Italians and Andrew Relph, author of Not Drowning, Reading
When: 10am, 14 February 2012
Where: Outdoor Reading Room, Kings Square, Fremantle
RSVP by 7 Feb: 08 9432 9766 or frelib@fremantle.wa.gov.au
