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Alison Bashford is Scientia Professor of History, University of New South Wales, Sydney. She is Director of the Laureate Centre for History & Population. Previously she was Vere Harmsworth Professor of Imperial and Naval History, University of Cambridge and Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge. She is Fellow of the British Academy. She is author of The Huxleys: An Intimate History of Evolution which was shortlisted for the Cundill History Prize, 2023. Alison Bashford was awarded the Dan David Laureate Prize for history of medicine in 2021.

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University of New South Wales: Sydney, NSW, AU

2017-10-01 to present | Scientia Professor of History (School of Humanities and Languages)
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Alison Bashford

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New Earth Histories

University of Chicago Press
2023-11-01 | Edited book | Writing - original draft
ISBN: 9780226828589
Contributors: Alison Bashford; EmilyM. Kern; Adam Bobbette
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The Disenchantment of Chiromancy

Past and Present
2023-08-01 | Journal article | Writing - original draft
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/pastj/gtad011
Contributors: Alison Bashford
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Malthus and gender

Australian Economic History Review
2022-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/aehr.12250
Contributors: Alison Bashford
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The Huxleys

University of Chicago Press
2022-11-01 | Book | Writing - original draft
ISBN: 9780226824123
Contributors: Alison Bashford
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Alison Bashford

Lines of Hygiene: Pandemic Border Control in Australia, 1919

Australian Historical Studies
2022-04-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/1031461X.2021.2005644
Contributors: Tiarne Barratt; Alison Bashford
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MALTHUS AND CHINA

The Historical Journal
2019-05-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/S0018246X1900013X
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MALTHUSIAN MOMENTS: INTRODUCTION

The Historical Journal
2019-04-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/S0018246X19000098
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Alison Bashford
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Roundtable: The anthropocene in British History

Journal of British Studies
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/jbr.2018.79
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Contributors: Otter, C.; Bashford, A.; Brooke, J.L.; Jonsson, F.A.; Kelly, J.M.
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Foreword

Eugenics at the Edges of Empire: New Zealand, Australia, Canada and South Africa
2017 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-64686-2
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2-s2.0-85042762797
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Terraqueous histories

Historical Journal
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/S0018246X16000431
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2-s2.0-85012141230
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Geographies of commemoration: Angel Island, San Francisco and North Head, Sydney

Journal of Historical Geography
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhg.2015.12.003
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Contributors: Bashford, A.; Hobbins, P.; Clarke, A.; Frederick, U.K.
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History of Public Health during Colonialism

International Encyclopedia of Public Health
2016 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-803678-5.00454-9
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2-s2.0-85043338936
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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The new worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus: Rereading the principle of population

The New Worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus: Rereading the Principle of Population
2016 | Book
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2-s2.0-84977456871
Contributors: Bashford, A.; Chaplin, J.E.
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Bioscapes: Gendering the global history of medicine

Bulletin of the History of Medicine
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84952321726
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Population politics since 1750

The Cambridge World History
2015 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139196079.009
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2-s2.0-85014746378
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Rewriting Quarantine: Pacific History at Australia's Edge

Australian Historical Studies
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/1031461X.2015.1071860
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2-s2.0-84941898211
Contributors: Bashford, A.; Hobbins, P.
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Immigration restriction: Rethinking period and place from settler colonies to postcolonial nations

Journal of Global History
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/S174002281300048X
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2-s2.0-84894197495
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Made to do business in

TLS - The Times Literary Supplement
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84906260471
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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The right to asylum: Britain's 1905 aliens act and the evolution of refugee law

Law and History Review
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/S0738248014000029
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2-s2.0-84894169366
Contributors: Bashford, A.; McAdam, J.
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Commentary

The Future of Nature: Documents of Global Change
2013 | Book
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2-s2.0-84902741943
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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The anthropocene is modern history: Reflections on climate and australian deep time

Australian Historical Studies
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/1031461X.2013.817454
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2-s2.0-84888584806
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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A lecture by the returning chair of Australian studies, Harvard university 2009-10: Malthus and colonial history

Journal of Australian Studies
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/14443058.2011.649487
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2-s2.0-84859576061
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Anticolonial climates: Physiology, ecology, and global population, 1920s-1950s

Bulletin of the History of Medicine
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84871862073
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Book notice: Ed Cohen: A body worth defending: Immunity, biopolitics, and the apotheosis of the modern body. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2009, 384pp, US$89.95 HB, US$24.95 PB: Ed Cohen: A body worth defending: Immunity, biopolitics, and the apotheosis of the modern body. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2009, 384pp, US$89.95 HB, US$24.95 PB

Metascience
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11016-011-9590-9
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2-s2.0-84861712830
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Introduction: Modern airs, waters, and places

Bulletin of the History of Medicine
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84871886334
Contributors: Bashford, A.; Tracy, S.W.
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The Colonial History of the 1905 Aliens Act

Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/03086534.2012.712380
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2-s2.0-84866705307
Contributors: Bashford, A.; Gilchrist, C.
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Introduction

The Cambridge History of Australia
2011 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1017/CHO9781107445758.033
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2-s2.0-84941549775
Contributors: Bashford, A.; Macintyre, S.
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Introduction

The Cambridge History of Australia
2011 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1017/CHO9781107445758.003
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2-s2.0-84941555797
Contributors: Bashford, A.; Macintyre, S.
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Medicine, Gender, and Empire

Gender and Empire
2011 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199249503.003.0005
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2-s2.0-84919633039
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Preface

The Cambridge History of Australia
2011 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1017/CHO9781107445758.032
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2-s2.0-84941565237
Contributors: Bashford, A.; Macintyre, S.
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Preface

The Cambridge History of Australia
2011 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1017/CHO9781107445758.002
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Contributors: Bashford, A.; Macintyre, S.
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Science and medicine

The Cambridge History of Australia
2011 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1017/CHO9781107445758.044
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2-s2.0-84941557843
Contributors: Bashford, A.; Hobbins, P.
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The Cambridge history of Australia

The Cambridge History of Australia
2011 | Book
DOI: 10.1017/CHO9781107445758
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2-s2.0-84941561470
Contributors: Bashford, A.; Macintyre, S.
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Chronology

The Oxford Handbook of The History of Eugenics
2010 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195373141.013.0034
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2-s2.0-84923301363
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Epilogue: Where did Eugenics Go?

The Oxford Handbook of The History of Eugenics
2010 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195373141.013.0033
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2-s2.0-84923315697
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Fertility Control: Eugenics, Neo-Malthusianism, and Feminism

The Oxford Handbook of The History of Eugenics
2010 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195373141.013.0006
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2-s2.0-84923298386
Contributors: Klausen, S.; Bashford, A.
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Internationalism, Cosmopolitanism, and Eugenics

The Oxford Handbook of The History of Eugenics
2010 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195373141.013.0009
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2-s2.0-84923276425
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Introduction: Eugenics and the Modern World

The Oxford Handbook of The History of Eugenics
2010 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195373141.013.0001
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2-s2.0-84923271390
Contributors: Levine, P.; Bashford, A.
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Living with tuberculosis: the prehistory of HIV/AIDS.

Lancet
2010 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60794-5
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2-s2.0-77953244395
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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The great white plague turns alien: Tuberculosis and immigration in Australia, 1901-2001

Tuberculosis Then and Now: Perspectives on the History of an Infectious Disease
2010 | Book
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2-s2.0-84857502985
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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The Oxford Handbook of The History of Eugenics

The Oxford Handbook of The History of Eugenics
2010 | Book
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195373141.001.0001
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2-s2.0-84915826085
Contributors: Levine, P.; Bashford, A.
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Population, geopolitics, and international organizations in the mid twentieth century

Journal of World History
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-67651210933
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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The history of public health during colonialism

International Encyclopedia of Public Health
2008 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373960-5.00543-8
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2-s2.0-84884447402
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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World population and Australian land: Demography and sovereignty in the twentieth century (Australian Historical Studies (2007) 38, 130)

Australian Historical Studies
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-71049134464
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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World population, world health and security: 20th century trends

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
2008 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2006.055608
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2-s2.0-39649112877
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Nation, empire, globe: The spaces of population debate in the interwar years

Comparative Studies in Society and History
2007 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/S0010417507000448
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2-s2.0-33845641046
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Thinking historically about public health

Medical Humanities
2007 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/jmh.2006.000251
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2-s2.0-37349011923
Contributors: Bashford, A.; Strange, C.
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World population and Australian land: Demography and sovereignty in the twentieth century

Australian Historical Studies
2007 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/10314610708601243
EID:

2-s2.0-51249159709
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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'The age of universal contagion': History, disease and globalization

Medicine at the Border: Disease, Globalization and Security, 1850 to the Present
2006 | Book
Part of DOI: 10.1057/9780230288904
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2-s2.0-85008440578
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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Global biopolitics and the history of world health

History of the Human Sciences
2006 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/0952695106062148
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2-s2.0-33744946046
Contributors: Bashford, A.
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