Ken Inglis
| Full name | Kenneth Stanley Inglis |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 October 1929 |
| Institutions |
Australian National University University of Papua New Guinea University of Adelaide |
| Alma mater |
University of Melbourne (MA) University of Oxford (DPhil) |
Main interests |
Australian history Military history, memory and memorialisation |
Major works | Sacred Places (1998) |
Notable awards |
Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (1975) Fellowship of Australian Writers National Literacy Award (1998) Sir Ernest Scott Prize (1999) The Age Book of the Year (1999) The Age Non-fiction Award (1999) New South Wales Premier's Australian History Prize (1999) Officer of the Order of Australia (2003) |
Kenneth Stanley Inglis AO, FASSA (born 7 October 1929) is an Australian historian.
Inglis completed his Master's degree at the University of Melbourne and his doctorate at the University of Oxford. In 1956 he was appointed as a lecturer to the University of Adelaide. He subsequently became Professor of History at the Australian National University, and the University of Papua New Guinea.[1]
Inglis has written extensively on the ANZAC tradition, the Stuart Case, war memorials, and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.[1]
Awards
- 1999: The Age Book of the Year and Non-fiction Award for Sacred Places: War Memorials in the Australian Landscape.[2]
The book also won the
- NSW Premier's Literary Awards History Prize 1999
- FAW Literature Award 1998
- Ernest Scott History Prize 1999
- Centre for Australian Cultural Studies Award, Individual Prize 1999.[2]
Bibliography
Books
- — (1958). Hospital and Community: A History of the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press.
- — (1961). The Stuart Case. Kingsgrove, New South Wales: Halstead Press.
- — (2002). The Stuart Case (2nd ed.). Melbourne: Black Inc. ISBN 1863952438.
- — (1963). Churches and the Working Classes in Victorian England. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul. ISBN 0710045565.
- — (1970). C. E. W. Bean, Australian historian. St. Lucia: University of Queensland Press. ISBN 0702205834.
- — (1974). The Australian Colonists: An Exploration of Social History, 1788–1870. Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press. ISBN 0522840728.
- — (1993). The Australian Colonists: An Exploration of Social History, 1788–1870 (2nd ed.). Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press. ISBN 0522845266.
- — (1983). This Is the ABC: The Australian Broadcasting Commission, 1932–1983. Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press. ISBN 0522842585.
- — (2006). This Is the ABC: The Australian Broadcasting Commission, 1932–1983 (2nd ed.). Melbourne: Black Inc. ISBN 9781863951814.
- — (1985). The Rehearsal: Australians at War in the Sudan, 1885. Adelaide: Rigby. ISBN 0727020811.
- — (1998). Lack, John, ed. Anzac Remembered: Selected Writings by K. S. Inglis. Parkville, Victoria: Deptartment of History, University of Melbourne. ISBN 0732515505.
- — (1998). Sacred Places: War Memorials in the Australian Landscape. Carlton, Victoria: Miegunyah Press at Melbourne University Press. ISBN 0522847528.
- — (2001). Sacred Places: War Memorials in the Australian Landscape (2nd ed.). Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press. ISBN 0522849768.
- — (2005). Sacred Places: War Memorials in the Australian Landscape (New ed.). Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Publishing. ISBN 0522851908.
- — (2008). Sacred Places: War Memorials in the Australian Landscape (3rd ed.). Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Publishing. ISBN 9780522854794.
- — (1999). Wilcox, Craig, ed. Observing Australia, 1959–1999. Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press. ISBN 0522848664.
- — (2006). Whose ABC?: The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 1983–2006. Melbourne: Black Inc. ISBN 9781863951890.
Edited books
- —, ed. (1989). Nation: The Life of an Independent Journal of Opinion, 1958–1972. Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press. ISBN 052284412X.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Kenneth Stanley Inglis, 1929– Lectures in history, University of Adelaide 1956–59 MSS 0067". University Library: Access to Manuscript Collections. University of Adelaide. 2006. Retrieved 2008-03-19.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Award Winning Titles". Melbourne University Press. Retrieved 2008-03-19.
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