- History PhD candidate, University of Sydney
Robin Eames is a queercrip historian, poet and PhD candidate living on Gadigal land. They are currently researching 19th century trans history, criminalisation, and medicalisation at the University of Sydney. Their work is currently on display in the State Library of NSW's Amaze Gallery, as part of the Pride (R)Evolution exhibition.
Experience
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–presentHistory PhD candidate , University of Sydney
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2022–2022Tutor in History, University of Sydney
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2022–2022Guest lecturer in History, University of Sydney
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2019–2019Guest lecturer, Sydney Southeast Asia Centre
Education
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2023University of Sydney, PhD / History
Publications
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2023Strange Characters: Gender Transgression 1860s-1930s, State Library of NSW
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2022Trans Broken Arm Syndrome, Nothing to Hide: Voices of Trans and Gender Diverse Australia
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2020Disabled Otherworlds, Overlapping Magisteria, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
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2019Problem bodies and queer legacies: Rethinking approaches to trans history in the case of Harry Crawford, Sydney, 1920, Lilith: A Feminist History Journal
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2018Defining disability poetics: a review of Stairs and Whispers: D/deaf and Disabled Poets Write Back, Deaf Poets Society
Professional Memberships
- Australian Historical Association
- Australian and New Zealand Society for the History of Medicine
- Australian Queer Archives
- Sydney Feminist History Reading Group
- Futures of Madness Research Network
Contact Robin for
- General
- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Website
- X (formerly Twitter): @less_glorious
- Article Feed
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