We are a voluntary organisation with an executive membership of Primary and Secondary History Teachers, Academics and Educationalists. Our aim is to foster an interest in History and the teaching of History, but especially to support and assist History teachers in Queensland.
QHTA Webinar
Online
13 October 2021. Online. 4-5pm.
Topic: Apartheid of South Africa
Year 12 Modern History (Alternate Sequence) student webinar delivered by Susan du Rand (Head of History, Brisbane Grammar School)
When – 4pm, Wednesday 13th October 2021
Who – Teachers and Students – participants (teachers or students) should register individually unless viewing as a group (in which case, one registration is all that is needed). School emails should be used.
Registration – //us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AMXxe3-kTPamloXtjy4k8A
Cost – free
Susan du Rand is the Head of History at Brisbane Grammar School. Her background for over 25 years of teaching includes Senior History, English, French and Junior Secondary Humanities. Susan has worked as a History writer for Curriculum into the Classroom Project. Susan was a member of the Modern History District Panel and is currently Vice President of the Queensland History Teachers’ Association.
Online
12 October 2021. Online. 4-5pm.
Topic: Perikles. The Funerary Oration
Year 12 Ancient History (Alternate Sequence) student webinar delivered by Associate Professor David Pritchard (University of Queensland)
When – 4pm, Tuesday 12th October 2021
Who – Teachers and Students – participants (teachers or students) should register individually unless viewing as a group (in which case, one registration is all that is needed). School emails should be used.
Registration – //us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_p9juDi_7S9y9zmJxCubGTw
Cost – free
David M. Pritchard is Associate Professor of Greek History and Discipline-Convenor of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Queensland. He has obtained 12 fellowships in Australia, Denmark, France, the UK and the USA. In 2019-20 Associate Professor Pritchard is Research Fellow in Le Collegium de Lyon de l’université de Lyon. Associate Professor Pritchard gained his PhD in Ancient History from Macquarie University in 2000.
Online
Tuesday, 14th September 2021 at 4pm
Sources of the Augustan Age
Presented by: Associate Professor Tom Stevenson (University of Queensland)
Who: Teachers and their Year 12 students – participants (teachers or students) should register individually unless viewing as a group (in which case, one registration is all that is needed). School emails should be used.
Cost: Free
Please register at: //us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sMHVR7lmTEKEai1ZAi9MDg
This a free seminar initially only open to members of QHTA and later to the wider History Teaching community
Online
Wednesday, 25th August 2021 at 4pm
The Great Man versus Social Forces: Why did Australia enter and exit the Vietnam War?
Who: Teachers and their Year 12 students
Cost: Free
Please register at: //us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jL7lPwj8TMuuaQTyURKsRQ
More information at: //qhta.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/QHTA-Webinar_Vietnam-War_2021.docx
Zoom recording available in the ‘Members Area’ at //qhta.com.au/members-area/
Dr Benjamin T. Jones is a Senior Lecturer in History at Central Queensland University. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a Foundation Fellow of the Australia Studies Institute. He has written or edited six books, mainly about Australian history and politics. His most recent book is History in a Post-Truth World (Routledge, 2020).
Contact Details
Queensland History Teachers’ Association Inc
ABN: 77 270 249 802
PO Box 1029. New Farm QLD 4005
Phone: 0418 764 574
Email: qhta@qhta.com.au
Enquiries
For QHTA Membership Enquiries:
Sandra Kenman
qhta@qhta.com.au
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