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Sara Wills

Associate Professor
Historical and Philosophical Studies
arts & humanities
history
social sciences
historical studies
literature
literary reviews
immigration studies
australian studies
cross-cultural teaching
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Sara Wills

 
Division
Arts
 
Primary Interest
Migration
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Projects

Displaying the 3 most recent projects by Sara Wills.

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The Hellenic Chair is Global Diasporas

2020 - 2025
Active
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Narrating trauma and displacement: historical and cultural experiences of Iran-born men in Australia

This project aims to understand the trauma facing Iranian men who have settled in Australia in the last 30 years, and to contribute to progr..

2011 - 2017
Completed
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"Hostels, Hosts and Hospitality: A Social and Cultural History of Migrant Temporary Accommodation in Australia Since the Second World War"

Because it promotes a deeper understanding of migrant experience, the social relations and outcomes that derive from that experience, on-arr..

2006 - 2015
Completed

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Projects

Project Types

3

Research Grant

Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Sara Wills.

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William Morris

SJ WILLS

Book Chapter  |  2014

William Morris is arguably the person who produced the most compelling vision of a simpler life in the nineteenth century:a vision..

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Negotiating migration, sentiment and insecurity: encounters with sadness and shame in Australia

SJ Wills

Book Chapter  |  2012

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Lashings of sex in place of sociology? Not quite the MHJ in the 1990s

SJ Wills

Book Chapter  |  2012

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Dark Paradox

SJ Wills

Journal article  |  2012  |  History Australia

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Developing an Alternative to the Randomised Controlled Trial in Clinically Evaluating 'Yao'

S WILLS

Journal article  |  2010  |  Shanxi Zhongyi Xueyuan Xuebao

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Diasporic Dialogue Among the British in Australia

S WILLS

Book Chapter  |  2010

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From Somewhere to Here

M AIDANI, S WILLS

Creative Published Work  |  2008

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From Somewhere to Here (Exhibition Catalogue)

M AIDANI, S WILLS

Creative Published Work  |  2008

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Between the hostel and the detention centre Possible trajectories of migrant pain and shame in Australia

Sara Wills

Book Chapter  |  2008

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Warm and Fuzzy Multiculture: Fantasies of Terminological Supremacy in an Integrationist Society?; Review of Bob Hodge and John O'Carroll, Boderderwork in Multicultural Australia, 2006.

S WILLS

Journal article  |  2007  |  Southern Review: Communication, Politics & Culture

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Scholarly Works

Keyword Analysis

Understanding Past Societies
Historical Studies
Cultural Studies
Community Service (excl. Work)
Communication
Demography
Literature Studies
Religion and Ethics
Human Geography
Other Cultural Understanding

Honours, Awards and Fellowships

1989

Dwight Prize

University of Melbourne
1989

Wyvern Medal

Queens College

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Associate Professor

Historical and Philosophical Studies

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Arts

University of Melbourne