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Email

rnelson@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary Principal Fellow
School of Culture and Communication
Education
Doctorate
La Trobe University
Masters (Research)
La Trobe University
ORCID

0000-0002-6236-9642

Dr Robert Nelson

Honorary Principal Fellow
School of Culture and Communication

28 Scholarly works
0 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Were There House Churches in Early Christian Times?
    DOI: 10.2478/colloquium-2026-0002
  • 2025

    Book

    A thousand days of lockdown
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Perish the thought: fermentation and rot in the medieval imagination
    DOI: 10.1080/15528014.2025.2476252
  • 2024

    Journal article

    He did not say X but Y: a Byzantine trope that makes negative theology a figure of speech
    DOI: 10.15160/2974-6337/3000
  • 2024

    Original Creative Work

    Eclogues to Polixeni
  • 2024

    Media

    A eucharist of sourdough or wafer? What a thousand-year-old religious quarrel tells us about fermentation
  • 2023

    Journal article

    A history of sighing from Greek antiquity to Byzantium
Robert Nelson

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2023

    Book

    A visceral history of bread: from First-Nations Australia to Byzantium
  • 2022

    Book

    A History of Inspiration through Metaphors of Learning The Height of Teaching
  • 2022

    Media

    The pandemic art that remade our city's laneways

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