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Lorenzo Veracini

Senior Research Fellow

Tel: 61 3 9214 8505

Office: EW111

Email: lveracini@swin.edu.au

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Biography

Lorenzo Veracini holds a QE II fellowship. He joined the ISR in early 2009 and has studied history and historiography in Italy and the UK before moving to Australia in the late 1990s. He is the author of Israel and Settler Society (Pluto Press 2006) and Settler Colonialism: A Theoretical Overview (Palgrave 2010). He is currently writing a book on the political traditions of settler colonialism.

Research Interests

  • Colonial and postcolonial studies
  • Settler colonialism
  • Settler societies
  • Comparative and transnational history
  • Australian history and historiography
  • Publications Include

  • Swinburne Research Bank
  • Settler Colonial Studies Blog
  • Settler Colonial Studies Journal
  • Awards and Grants

  • Chief Investigator, ARC Discovery Project (DP0986984) Settler colonialism: a global history
  • Postgraduate Supervision

  • Riccardo Armillei
  • Edward Cavanagh
  • Stephanie Duphil
  • Paul Reade
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