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Email

jwag@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Principal Research Fellow, Uni History Program
Faculty of Education - Centres and Institutes
Education
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
PhD
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0001-9174-0845

A/Prof James Waghorne

Principal Research Fellow, Uni History Program
Faculty of Education

32 Scholarly works
5 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    Different forms of friendship: overseas and Indigenous students at the University of Melbourne, 1950–1960
    DOI: 10.1108/HER-03-2024-0012
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Defence Science, Expertise and Scientific Colonialism
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Narratives of financial assistance for university students and the emergence of HECS in Australia
    DOI: 10.1080/00309230.2022.2123713
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Introduction
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Naming and Renaming
  • 2021

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Universities and Postwar Recovery 1943-57
  • 2018

    Research Contracts

    Competency Based Education
James Waghorne

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Truth and honour in histories of universities
    DOI: 10.1080/14490854.2025.2454373
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Crises and the Emergence of ‘Estates’ within Australian Universities
    DOI: 10.5040/9781350291836.ch-9
  • 2024

    Book

    Dhoombak Goobgoowana: A history of Indigenous Australia and the University of Melbourne
  • 2023

    Book Chapter

    The 'student experience' in the history of English-speaking universities
    DOI: 10.4337/9781802204193.00009
  • 2022

    Book

    By Students, For Students: A History of the Melbourne University Union

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2016

    Research Grant

    Beyond1914: Knowledge, War, Peace, and Nation
  • 2017

    Research Contracts

    Centenary History of Universities Australia
  • 2016

    Research Grant

    Beyond1914: Knowledge, War, Peace, and Nation

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