by Elizabeth Humphrys | Sep 18, 2024 | Australian History, Sport and Culture, unions
This week I published an article with my UTS colleagues Bettina Frankham (Media Arts and Production) and Jesse Adams Stein, (School of Design) in The Conversation Australia + NZ. In the piece we look at the socio-political context of hi-vis clothing in Australia, and...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | Aug 24, 2023 | Australian History, Technology, unions
Photo by Steve Koukoulas In episode 2 of the UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences workshop and podcast series ‘Technology and …’ Daryna Zhyvohliadova and I explore technology’s relationship to cultural heritage from two different...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | Sep 13, 2022 | Australian Economy, Australian History
In the Winter 2022 edition of Meanjin, I published a piece about the process of conducting research for my project with Sarah Gregson on the West Gate Bridge disaster. The final version is available via Meanjin journal, and the accepted version via the UTS staff...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | Mar 6, 2021 | Australian Economy, Australian History
My research collaborator Sarah Gregson and I recently published an article about the impact of the collapse of the West Gate Bridge on the families of those killed, focussing on how the main social welfare agency dealt with the widows. From our West Gate Project...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | Oct 20, 2020 | Australian History
For the 50th anniversary of the West Gate Bridge Disaster — on 15 October 2020 — my collaborator Sarah Gregson and I worked with comics-journalist and cartoonist Sam Wallman, and writer and editor Jacinda Woodhead. A piece based on our research and the story of the...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | Jun 8, 2019 | Australian History, unions
Last year Sarah Gregson took part in a Symposium on the West Gate Bridge, as part of the Art & Industry Festival. The festival commissioned a podcast, The Bridge, which was produced by Overland magazine and Witness Performance. The podcast is...
