The discipline of history

Historical Truth, Postmodern Theory and the Fabrication of Aboriginal History, Lecture to NSW HSC History Extension conference, Tom Mann Theatre, Sydney, May 26 2010
"Stuart Macintyre and the Blainey Affair", Quadrant, October 2009
"Discrediting the Politicization of History", History News Network and Minding the Campus, October 1, 2007
"The corruption of history", The New Criterion, January 2006
The Fabrication of Aboriginal History, paper to NSW Higher School Certificate History Extension conference, June 2 2004
History Wars: The radio and television debates. Keith Windschuttle in debate with Stuart Macintyre on ABC-TV's Lateline, September 3 2003 [transcript and video] Tony Birch, Stuart Macintyre, Don Watson, Keith Windschuttle, John Carroll in debate at Victorian State Library, Melbourne, September 3 2003, compered by Phillip Adams on ABC Radio's Late Night Live [audio, Part 1 Sept 3, Part 2 Sept 4]
Social History, Aboriginal History and the Pursuit of Truth, debate with Stuart Macintyre, Blackheath Philosophy Forum, March 1, 2003
"History, truth and postmodernism",The Great Debate, HSC Extension History, University of New South Wales, 27 July 2002
"Why the West Wins Wars", The New Criterion, April 2002
"Rewriting the history of the British Empire", The New Criterion, May 2000; also published as "L'Empire britannique: une revision historique", (trans. J.-P. Bardos), Commentaire, (Paris) 93, Printemps 2001
"Was World War I necessary?", The New Criterion, December 1999
"Puritans and Destiny", The New Criterion, October 1999
"The Cultural Connections of the English-Speaking Peoples", in James Guest (ed.), The American Century from Afar, the Boston, Melbourne, Oxford Conversazioni on Culture and Society, Melbourne, 1999
"Historiography and Civilization", Review of Donald R. Kelley, Faces of History: Historical Inquiry from Herodotus to Herder, Yale University Press, New Haven, 1999
"Foucault as Historian", Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, Vol 1, No 2, Summer 1998, pp 5-35; also published in Robert Nola (ed.) Foucault, Frank Cass Publishers, London, 1998
"The Higher Sodomy", The Australian's Review of Books, September 1998, pp 4-6
"The Problem of Democratic History", The New Criterion, June 1998
"Our Debts to English History", The New Criterion, January 1998
"Edward Gibbon and the Enlightenment", The New Criterion, June 1997
"The Real Stuff of History", The New Criterion, March 1997; reprinted in Hilton Kramer and Roger Kimball (eds.) The Future of the European Past, Ivan R. Dee, Chicago, 1997
Review of Anthony Grafton's The Footnote: A Curious History, Harvard University Press, 1997

 

     
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