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Jenny Spinks

Hansen Associate Professor In History
Historical and Philosophical Studies
history
arts & humanities
arts & humanities - other topics
social sciences
historical studies
medieval & renaissance studies
cultural studies
reformation
cities
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Jenny Spinks

 
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History
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Reading the signs: disaster, apocalypse and demonology in European print culture, 1450-1700

Religious identity and belief have been critical to understanding, explaining, controlling and also exploiting natural disaster within the c..

2009 - 2013
Completed
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Women, Family Networks, and Printed Knowledge in Early Modern Europe.

2011 - 2011
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Project Types

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Internal Research Grant

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Research Grant

Scholarly Works

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Object–based learning and history teaching: the role of emotion and empathy in engaging students with the past

K Ellinghaus, B Marsden, U McIlvenna, F Moore, J Spinks

Journal article  |  2021  |  History Australia

In 2017 and 2018 historians teaching at the University of Melbourne, in collaboration with staff from the University of Melbourne’..

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Riding the juggernaut: Embodied emotions and ‘indian’ ritual processions through european eyes, c. 1300-1600

J Spinks

Book Chapter  |  2021

A striking late sixteenth-century engraving depicts the so-called Indian ‘juggernaut’. The juggernaut, a form of religious process..

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Learning to Teach in the Field: Five Professors Tell How Running an Overseas Study Tour Improved Their Classroom Teaching

Jennifer Spinks, Katherine Ellinghaus, Glenn Moore, Paul Hetherington, Cassandra Atherton

Journal article  |  2019  |  Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad

This article examines the positive impact of overseas study tours on the teaching philosophies and classroom strategies used by th..

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Turbulent Skies, Devastated Cities

J Spinks

Journal article  |  2018  |  Art and Australia

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Monstrous Births and Diabolical Seed

J Spinks

Book Chapter  |  2018

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Blood, Violence, Calvinism and the Devil: Lutheran Prodigy Culture by 1600 and Andreas Engel’s Wonder Book

J Spinks

Journal article  |  2017  |  Past & Present

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Karlstadt's Wagen : The First Visual Propaganda for the Reformation

L Roper, J Spinks

Journal article  |  2017  |  Art History

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Wonders of Nature

J SPINKS

Book Chapter  |  2017

This book is the perfect starting point for any student wishing to study emotions in early modern Europe.

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Civil War Violence, Prodigy Culture and Families in the French Wars of Religion

J SPINKS

Book Chapter  |  2016

This collection brings together historians, art historians, and literary specialists in a cross-disciplinary collection shaped by ..

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Introduction: Rethinking disaster and emotions, 1400–1700

J SPINKS, C Zika

Book Chapter  |  2016

This collection brings together historians, art historians, and literary specialists in a cross-disciplinary collection shaped by ..

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Keyword Analysis

Historical Studies
Understanding Past Societies
Art History, Theory and Criticism
Education Systems
Expanding Knowledge
Heritage, Archive and Museum Studies
Teaching and Curriculum

Credentials

Positions

Hansen Associate Professor In History

Historical and Philosophical Studies

Education

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

University of Melbourne

MASTERS OF ARTS

University of Tasmania

BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (HONS)

University of Tasmania

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