Jane Lydon

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• 2023

  'Confusion to all Sneaks': Protection and punishment on the 1880s Western Australian frontier

  Lydon, J., 1 Mar 2023, Aftermaths: Colonialism, Violence and Memory in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. Wanhalla, A., Ryan, L. & Nurka, C. (eds.). Dunedin: University of Otago Press, p. 149-156, 268-69 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

• Racial Punishment from Slavery to Settler Colonialism: John Picton Beete in Demerara and Swan River

  Lydon, J., 2023, In: Slavery and Abolition. A Journal of Slave and Post-Slave Studies. 44, 1, p. 1-25 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Western Australia 100%
  • Resource Exploitation 100%
  • Colonisation 100%
  • Colonialism 100%
  • Landmark 100%
• 2022

  An Australian Politics of Indistinction: Making Refugees Visible

  Lydon, J., 24 Aug 2022, In: New Formations: a journal of culture/theory/politics. 106, p. 100-117 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Refugees 100%
  • Journalist 28%
  • Australia 28%
  • Subject 28%
  • History 28%

• From Demerara to Swan River: Charles Dawson Ridley and James Walcott in Western Australia

  Lydon, J., 24 May 2022, In: Australian Journal of Biography and History. 6, p. 23-49 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Slavery 100%
  • Movement 100%
  • Databases 33%
  • Recipient 33%
  • Colonization 33%

• Introduction: Bishop Hale in Context

  Lydon, J., 2022, Remembering Bishop Mathew Blagden Hale . Lydon, J. (ed.). Adelaide: Wakefield Press, p. 1-21 21 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

• Introduction: Writing Slavery into Biography: Australian Legacies of British Slavery

  Arnott, G., Laidlaw, Z. & Lydon, J., 24 May 2022, In: Australian Journal of Biography and History. 6, p. 3-19 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Movement 100%
  • Aspiration 100%
  • Slavery 100%
  • Biographies 50%
  • Roundtable Discussion 16%

• Remembering Bishop Mathew Blagden Hale

  Lydon, J. (ed.), 2022, Adelaide: Wakefield Press. 168 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Edited book/Anthology › peer-review

  • Indigenous Peoples 100%
  • Indigenous Population 100%
  • Colonialism 100%
  • Clergy 50%
  • Nineteenth Century 50%

• Souvenirs of a Missionary Life: Bishop Hale and Photography

  Lydon, J., 2022, Remembering Bishop Mathew Blagden Hale . Adelaide: Wakefield Press, p. 96-112 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

• The Legacies of British Slavery in Australia’s Labour History

  Lydon, J., 10 Nov 2022, In: Labour History. 123, 1, p. 86-94 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Labor history 100%
  • Legacy 66%
  • Context 33%
  • Colonial history 33%
  • British Abolitionism 33%

• ‘Mr Wakefield’s Speaking Trumpets': Abolishing Slavery and Colonising Systematically

  Lydon, J., 2022, In: The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History. 50, 1, p. 81-112 32 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Slavery 100%
  • Colonization 50%
  • Emancipation 33%
  • Advocacy 16%
  • Transition 16%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  3 Downloads (Pure)
• 2021

  Anti-Slavery and Australia: No Slavery in a Free Land?

  Lydon, J., 16 Mar 2021, Abingdon and New York: Routledge. 196 p. (Empires and the Making of the Modern World, 1650–2000)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

  • Movement 100%
  • Indigenous 100%
  • Plastic 100%
  • Oppression 100%
  • Slavery 100%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Indigenous Uses of Photographic Digital Heritage in Postcolonizing Australia

  Lydon, J., 2021, In: Photography and Culture. 14, 3, p. 269-296 28 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Digital Heritage 100%
  • Advocacy 100%
  • Indigenous Peoples 75%
  • Western Australia 50%
  • Management Practice 50%
  3 Citations (Web of Science)

  4 Downloads (Pure)

• Public History in Western Australia

  Lydon, J., Menck, C. & Gregory, K., 16 Sep 2021, In: Public History Weekly. 9, 7

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Public History 100%
  • Western Australia 100%
  • Advocacy 50%
  • Government Program 50%
  • Community Organization 50%

• Reorienting Australian Studies? Remaking Australia from the West

  Lydon, J., 2021, In: Journal of Australian Studies. 45, 2, p. 131-151 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Western Australia 100%
  • Colonialism 100%
  • Disrupting 100%
  • Linearity 100%
  • Analytical Framework 100%
  5 Downloads (Pure)

• Taming the Territory: Walter Baldwin Spencer and Elsie Masson

  Lydon, J., 1 Feb 2021, A Trip to the Dominions: The Scientific Event That Changed Australia. Russell, L. (ed.). Monash University Publishing, p. 91-117 27 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

  • Indigenous Population 100%
  • Northern Territory 100%
  • Handbook 100%
  • Indigenous Peoples 100%
  • Indigenous 100%

• ‘The best day for me, looking at these old photos’: Returning photographs to Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

  Lydon, J. & Oxenham, D., 15 Nov 2021, Adjusting the Lens: Indigenous Activism, Colonial Legacies, and Photographic Heritage. Lien, S. & Nielssen, H. (eds.). Canada: University of British Columbia Press

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Torres Strait 100%
  • Indigenous Peoples 100%
  • Cultural Heritage 50%
  • Indigenous Population 50%
  • Colonisation 50%
  94 Downloads (Pure)
• 2020

  A Secret Longing for a Trade in Human Flesh: the Decline of British Slavery and the Making of the Settler Colonies

  Lydon, J., 20 Sep 2020, In: History Workshop Journal. 90, Autumn 2020, p. 189-210 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Slavery 100%
  • Colonization 50%
  • Settler Colonialism 50%
  • Transition 25%
  • Apprenticeship 25%
  3 Citations (Web of Science)

  20 Downloads (Pure)

• Australian Photographic Histories After Colonialism

  Lydon, J., 3 Dec 2020, The Handbook of Photography Studies. Pasternak, G. (ed.). 1 ed. London: Bloomsbury Visual Arts, p. 335-352 17 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Indigenous Population 100%
  • Colonialism 100%
  • Indigenous Peoples 100%
  • Photography 66%
  • Kinship 50%
  87 Downloads (Pure)

• Just relations: The story of Mary Bennett's crusade for Aboriginal rights; A white hot flame: Mary Montgomerie Bennett - author, educator, activist for indigenous justice

  Lydon, J., 2020, In: Studies in Western Australian History. 33, p. 205-208 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review

• Photographing Macassan-Australian histories: Odoardo Beccari’s 1873 Macassan photographs of the ‘Orang-Mereghi

  Lydon, J., 7 Oct 2020, WordPress.com.

  Research output: Other contribution

  • Indigenous Peoples 100%
  • Autonomy 100%
  • Australian History 100%
  • Reciprocity 100%
  • Peninsula 100%

• Photography, Humanitarianism, Empire

  Lydon, J., 1 Jan 2020, Great Britain: Bloomsbury Academic. 187 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

  • Human Rights 100%
  • Photography 100%
  • Human Right 100%
  • International Solidarity 66%
  • Case Studies 33%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• The illustrated pamphlet Unlucky Voyage of the Ship Batavia (Ongeluckige voyagie, van't schip Batavia), Amsterdam, 1647

  Lydon, J., 2020

  Research output: Other contribution › peer-review

• The Universal Language of Photography? UNESCO’s Human Rights Exhibition in Australia, 1951

  Lydon, J., 2020, The State of Human Rights: Historical Genealogies, Political Controversies, and Cultural Imaginaries. Schmidt, K. & Falk, J. (eds.). Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH Heidelberg, Vol. 22. p. 235-248 13 p. (Publications of the Bavarian American Academy; vol. 22).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Human Rights 100%
  • Indigenous People 100%
  • Exhibitions 57%
  • Aboriginal People 50%
  • Roland Barthes 50%
  42 Downloads (Pure)

• 'We Fighters on the Outposts’: Suffragettes, visual culture and Empire, 1889-1913

  Lydon, J., 1 Jan 2020, The Magic Lantern at Work: Witnessing, Persuading, Experiencing and Connecting. Jolly, M. & deCourcy, E. (eds.). New York: Routlege, Taylor & Francis Group, Vol. 84. p. 47-66 20 p. (Routledge Series in Cultural History; vol. 84).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Women's Movement 100%
  • Citizenship 100%
  • Federation 50%
  • Clergy 50%
  • Solidarity 50%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  38 Downloads (Pure)
• 2019

  British Slavery and Australian Colonisation

  Lydon, J., 17 Jul 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism. Ness, I. & Cope, Z. (eds.). 2 ed. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 12 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

  • Australians 100%
  • Celebrations 100%
  • Slavery 100%
  • Movement 100%
  • Imagery 100%

• Feeling for the deep past: archaeological analogy and historical empathy

  Lydon, J., 10 May 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Australian Archaeology. 85, 1, p. 2-14 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Empathy 100%
  • Archaeology 100%
  • Temporal Horizon 10%
  • Imagination 10%
  • Historians 10%
  7 Citations (Web of Science)

  29 Downloads (Pure)

• Imperial Emotions: The Politics of Empathy across the British Empire

  Lydon, J., 1 Jan 2019, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. 222 p. (Critical Perspectives on Empire)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

  • Empathy 100%
  • Imperialism 12%
  • Indigenous Peoples 12%
  • Nineteenth Century 12%
  • Deployment 12%
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Photography and Critical Heritage: Australian Aboriginal Photographic Archives and the Stolen Generations

  Lydon, J., Feb 2019, In: The Public Historian: a journal of public history. 41, 1, p. 18-33 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Dislocation 100%
  • Indigenous Population 100%
  • Reviewing 100%
  • Indigenous Peoples 100%
  • Photography 50%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• ‘The best day for me, looking at these old photos’: Photography and Australian Indigenous Heritage

  Lydon, J., 2019, 3 p. Australia : Australian Museums and Galleries Association.

  Research output: Other contribution
• 2018

  Colonial 'Blind Spots': Images of Australian Frontier Conflict

  Lydon, J., 10 Dec 2018, In: Journal of Australian Studies. 42, 4, p. 409-427 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Indigenous Population 100%
  • Image Contrast 100%
  • Emotion 100%
  • Moral Treatment 100%
  • Empathy 100%
  4 Citations (Web of Science)

  39 Downloads (Pure)

• Editorial: Indigenous Photographies

  Lydon, J. & Wanhalla, A., 3 Jul 2018, In: History of Photography. 42, 3, p. 213-216 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Indigenous Peoples 100%
  • Photography 100%
  • Specimen 100%
  • Decolonization 100%
  • Natural History 33%
  2 Citations (Web of Science)

  40 Downloads (Pure)

• Fantasy Islands: Photography, empathy, and Australia's detention archipelago

  Lydon, J., 2018, Photography and Migration. Sheehan, T. (ed.). Abingdon,UK: Routledge, p. 100-114 15 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

  • Archipelago 100%
  • Colonisation 100%
  • Human Right 100%
  • Social Impact 100%
  • Refugee 100%

• George Hamilton, the Bold and Dashing Bushman: The Politics of Colonial Compassion

  Lydon, J., 1 Oct 2018, Foundational Fictions : In South Australian History. Collins, C. & Sendziuk, P. (eds.). South Australia: Wakefield Press, p. 79-96 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

• Introduction: Visualising Human Rights

  Lydon, J. (ed.), 1 Oct 2018, Visualising Human Rights. Lydon, J. (ed.). Perth: UWA Publishing, p. 1-25 25 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

• Invasion and Redemption: The Camera in Colonial Australia

  Lydon, J., 1 Mar 2018, Colony: Australia 1770-1861 / Frontier Wars. Leahy, C. & Ryan, J. (eds.). National Gallery of Victoria, p. 244-253 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Remembering Myall Creek

  Lydon, J. & Ryan, L., 2018, Remembering the Myall Creek Massacre. Lydon, J. & Ryan, L. (eds.). Sydney, NSW: NewSouth Publishing, p. 1-14 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

  • Indigenous Peoples 100%
  • Australians 100%
  • Reconciliation 50%
  • Colonialism 50%
  • Massacre 50%

• Remembering the Myall Creek Massacre

  Lydon, J. (ed.) & Ryan, L. (ed.), 2018, Australia: NewSouth Publishing.

  Research output: Book/Report › Edited book/Anthology › peer-review

• Visions of Disaster in the Unlucky Voyage of the Ship Batavia, 1647

  Lydon, J., 31 Dec 2018, In: Itinerario: journal on the history of European expansion and global interaction. 42, 3, p. 351-374 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Illustrations 100%
  • Shipwreck 100%
  • Western Australia 100%
  • Morality 100%
  • Engraving 100%
  2 Citations (Web of Science)

  560 Downloads (Pure)

• "Visual History at its best!": Visual Narrative and UNESCO's 1951 Human Rights Exhibition

  Lydon, J., 1 Mar 2018, The Social Work of Narrative: Human Rights and the Cultural Imaginary. Griffiths, G. & Mead, P. (eds.). Stuttgart: ibidem-Verlag, Vol. 4. p. 279-299 21 p. (Studies in World Literature).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

• Visualising Human Rights

  Lydon, J. (ed.), 2018, Australia: UWA Publishing.

  Research output: Book/Report › Edited book/Anthology › peer-review

• Witnessing Myall Creek

  Lydon, J., 2018, Remembering the Myall Creek Massacre. Lydon, J. & Ryan, L. (eds.). Sydney, NSW: NewSouth Publishing, p. 52-67 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

  • Indigenous Peoples 100%
  • Australians 100%
  • Reconciliation 50%
  • Colonialism 50%
  • Massacre 50%
• 2017

  Aboriginal Transformations of the Photographic Archive

  Lydon, J., 2017, Indigenous Archives: The Making and Unmaking of Aboriginal Art. Jorgensen, D. & McLean, I. (eds.). Crawley, WA: UWA Publishing, p. 362-382 21 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

• Anti-slavery in Australia: Picturing the 1838 Myall Creek Massacre

  Lydon, J., May 2017, In: History Compass. 15, 5, 12 p., 12330.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Movement 100%
  • Indigenous 100%
  • Indigenous Peoples 100%
  • Aboriginal People 100%
  • Colonization 33%
  5 Citations (Web of Science)

• Charity begins at home? Philanthropy, compassion, and magic lantern slide performances in Australasia, 1891–1892

  Lydon, J., 2 Oct 2017, In: Early Popular Visual Culture. 15, 4, p. 479-499 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Indigenous Peoples 100%
  • Clergy 100%
  • Queensland 100%
  • Indigenous Population 100%
  • Indigenous 100%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Democratising the photographic archive

  Lydon, J., 1 Mar 2017, Sources and Methods in Histories of Colonialism: Approaching the Imperial Archive. Reid, K. & Paisley, F. (eds.). Abingdon, UK: Routledge, p. 13-31

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review

• Empathy and the Myall Creek Massacre: images, humanitiarianism & empire

  Lydon, J., 1 Oct 2017, In: Humanities Australia. 8, p. 45-56 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Fresh Photographs

  Lydon, J., 1 Dec 2017, 3 p. Airds, NSW : Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation and Waranwarin Child and Family Centre.

  Research output: Other contribution

  File
  170 Downloads (Pure)

• Pity, love or justice? Seeing 1830s Australian colonial violence

  Lydon, J., 1 Dec 2017, In: Emotions: History, Culture, Society. 1, 2, p. 109-130 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • New South Wales 100%
  • Indigenous Population 100%
  • Landmark 100%
  • Racism 100%
  • Black Population 100%

• The booklet, 'The Unlucky Voyage of the Ship Batavia, 1647

  Lydon, J., 7 Oct 2017, Batavia: Giving Voice to the Voiceless. Perth: Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, p. 25-29

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Other chapter contribution

• ‘Little gunshots, but with the blaze of lightning’: Xavier Herbert, visuality and human rights

  Lydon, J., 21 Nov 2017, In: Cultural Studies Review. 23, 2, p. 87-105 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Indigenous Peoples 100%
  • Human Rights 100%
  • Human Right 100%
  • Photography 66%
  • Reenactment 66%