Anna Johnston
@PrfAnnaJohnston
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Literary historian | Reads books, writes books, teaches books | Professor, English Literature | University of Queensland
University of Queensland
Joined November 2013
@fbongiornoanu @DrBenjaminJones Nous strikes again. Amid the horror, I am deeply amused by how many senior leaders cannot pronounce the name of their fave external consultant, presumably because they don’t know what the word means. Thus demonstrating that they don’t have any nous, themselves, nor much literacy
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Looking forward to seeing my fab @IntlAusStudies colleagues next week! Local & international scholars, prizewinning PhDs & professors—a stellar lineup @Macquarie_Uni
*next week folks!* Looking forward to seeing everyone at Macquarie Wednesday 5th to Friday 7th February. AGM Thursday 6th.
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RT @TroveAustralia: Trove has a wealth of inspiration for architects, interior designers and or anyone who loves creating special spaces in…
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RT @AustraliaInJPN: Applications are now open for the Visiting Professor of Australian Studies at the University of Tokyo. This longstandin…
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RT @Louise7Edwards7: Tasmanian parliamentary review defends university’s core functions against corporatisation. - Graeme Turner https://t.…
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Congratulations @melissaldickson!! Can’t wait to read this new @CambridgeUP book by my great @UQCom_Arts colleague
Author copies of my book on #acoustics and #listening in the #nineteenthcentury with @CambridgeUP have arrived! #litmed #litsci #histmed
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Devastating evaluation of current higher education “management” by @hannahforsyth. Our students & the goldfish (or the indoor plants) are the real victims here. The energy we put into thwarting the perversity of these models just isn’t sustainable
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RT @MegWebbTweets: Leg Co Select Committee Inquiry into provisions of University of Tasmania Act 1992 today released its Final Report - 88…
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RT @melissaldickson: Excited to be hosting the 2025 @AusVicStudAssoc Conference @UQCom_Arts @HASSUQ on 24-25 July. #CFP is out now: #19C #…
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RT @Emma_Cole1: Are you interested in doing a PhD with me? I'm looking for a student to complete a project on race, translation & tragedy.…
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RT @IntlAusStudies: Congratulations to all shortlisted for the prestigious Lyndall Ryan Thesis Prize! @melaniebrand68; @JessUrwin95; Chris…
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RT @RAHS_News: Catch up on @PrfAnnaJohnston's 'The Antipodean Laboratory: Re-reading the Colonial Archive'. Anna discusses how colonial kn…
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RT @BoltzmannBooty: Anthropic, the company that makes Claude--the delightful AI that this guy and his friends are enthusiastically embeddin…
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RT @fbongiornoanu: The moment when the country's oldest university ceased even to pretend to be interested in free enquiry and expression a…
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@TheWeirdOne77 @JonPiccini Oh, and the VC’s house located just off campus & filled with the university’s art collection. That option went so well last time around…
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Could not be more proud of my gorgeous friend & colleague @Caro_e_graham !!
Congratulations to #UQ's @Caro_e_graham and team, winners of a Walkley for Coverage of Indigenous Affairs 👏👏
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RT @AlisonBarnes25: Vice-chancellors who used the proposed caps as a smokescreen to threaten jobs must now abandon their terrible plans and…
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