Ross Jones

Death and dissection in Belgium

Ross L Jones

Journal article  |  2021  |  Metascience

Indigenous Australia and the University of Melbourne: A truth-telling of our shared history

Ross Jones, James Waghorne

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2021

As part of National Reconciliation Week 2021, Murrup Barak Director Inala Cooper sat down to talk with historians Dr Ross Jones an..

Anatomists of Empire Race, Evolution and the Discovery of Human Biology in the British World

Ross L Jones

Book  |  2020

The 20th-century anatomists Grafton Elliot Smith, Frederic Wood Jones and Arthur Keith travelled the globe collecting, cataloguing..

Tuberculosis, tuberculin and cultural collections

Ross Jones

Journal article  |  2017  |  University of Melbourne Collections Magazine

Sir Peter MacCallum: Change Agent and Institutional Architect

Ross Jones

Book Chapter  |  2017

Sir Peter MacCallum, MC (1885–1974) is a towering figure in the history of cancer research, treatment, campaigning and support in ..

Thinking dangerous thoughts: Post-primary education and eugenics in Australia: 1905-1939

RL Jones

Book Chapter  |  2017

By the beginning of the twentieth century, secondary education had been extended to all children in Britain and its colonies. Deba..

Sunderland, Sir Sydney (Syd) (1910–1993)

Ross Jones

Reference Work  |  2017

Sir Sydney Sunderland (1910–1993), professor of experimental neurology, was born on 31 December 1910 in Brisbane, only surviving c..

The hidden history of eugenics: the eugenic turn in schooling

Ross Jones

Recorded or Rendered Work  |  2016

In this 4-part series, ABC RN's Natasha Mitchell reveals a little-told story of misplaced power, misguided science and social engi..

Cadavers and the social dimension of dissection

RL Jones

Book Chapter  |  2016

Wandering anatomists and itinerant anthropologists: the antipodean sciences of race in Britain between the wars.

Ross L Jones, Warwick Anderson

Journal article  |  2015  |  Br J Hist Sci

While the British Empire conventionally is recognized as a source of research subjects and objects in anthropology, and a site whe..