Grace Karskens | |
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 Karskens in 2011 | |
| Born | 12 March 1958 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Awards | New South Wales Premier's Community and Regional History Prize (1998) Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities (2010) Prime Minister's Literary Award for Non-Fiction (2010) Calibre Prize (2019) Prime Minister's Literary Award for Australian History (2021) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney |
| Thesis | The Rocks and Sydney: Society, Culture and Material Life 1788–c.1830 (1995) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Australian history |
| Institutions | University of New South Wales |
| Notable works | The Rocks: Life in Early Sydney (1998) The Colony: A History of Early Sydney (2009) |
Grace Elizabeth Karskens (born 12 March 1958)[1] is an Australian historian who is professor of history at the University of New South Wales.
- ^ Who's Who in Australia. ConnectWeb. 2021.