Overview
Availability
- Mr Michael Aird is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts, The University of Queensland
Works
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2025
Book Chapter
Life stories: the Wild Australia Show (1892-1893)
Aird, Michael, Allen, Lindy, Knowles, Chantal, Memmott, Paul, Nugent, Maria and Richards, Jonathan (2025). Life stories: the Wild Australia Show (1892-1893). Reframing indigenous biography. (pp. 301-307) edited by Shino Konishi, Malcolm Allbrook and Tom Griffiths. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003351863-23
2025
Book
The Wild Australia Show: The Story of an Aboriginal Performance Troupe and its Afterlives
Memmott, Paul, Nugent, Maria, Aird, Michael, Allen, Lindy, Knowles, Chantal and Richards, Jonathan (2025). The Wild Australia Show: The Story of an Aboriginal Performance Troupe and its Afterlives. Canberra, ACT Australia: ANU Press. doi: 10.22459/was.2025
2024
Journal Article
Sport, identity, and self‐determination: Aboriginal rugby league in Brisbane after the Second World War
Sherwood, Catherine, Aird, Michael, Phillips, Murray G. and Osmond, Gary (2024). Sport, identity, and self‐determination: Aboriginal rugby league in Brisbane after the Second World War. Australian Journal of Politics & History, 70 (4), 683-699. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12984
2024
Journal Article
The new protectionism: risk aversion and access to Indigenous heritage records
Thieberger, Nick, Aird, Michael, Bracknell, Clint, Gibson, Jason, Harris, Amanda, Langton, Marcia, Sculthorpe, Gaye and Simpson, Jane (2024). The new protectionism: risk aversion and access to Indigenous heritage records. Archives and Manuscripts, 51 (2), 23-41. doi: 10.37683/asa.v51.10971
2024
Other Outputs
Voices of our Elders: Aboriginal story tellers
Aird, Michael (2024). Voices of our Elders: Aboriginal story tellers. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland, Anthropology Museum.
2023
Journal Article
Trusting the copies? Historical photographs and native title claims
Sassoon, Joanna, Aird, Michael and Trigger, David (2023). Trusting the copies? Historical photographs and native title claims. Archives and Records, 45 (1), 1-21. doi: 10.1080/23257962.2023.2190085
2023
Book Chapter
À propos de sept photographies d’Aborigénes du Queensland achetées par Désiré Charnay
Aird, Michael (2023). À propos de sept photographies d’Aborigénes du Queensland achetées par Désiré Charnay. Mondes photographies, histories des débuts. (pp. 268-273) edited by Christine Barthe and Annabelle Lacour. Paris, France: Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac / Actes Sud.
2022
Book Chapter
Camps, cottages and homes: an introduction to the exhibition
O'Rourke, Timothy, Mapar, Mandana, Memmott, Paul and Aird, Michael (2022). Camps, cottages and homes: an introduction to the exhibition. Camps, cottages and homes: a brief history of Indigenous housing in Queensland. (pp. 4-17) edited by Timothy O'Rourke and Mandana Mapar. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland, School of Architecture.
2022
Book Chapter
Forward
Aird, Michael (2022). Forward. Kirrenderri: Heart of The Channel Country. (pp. 6-6) edited by Michael C. Westaway, Mandana Mapar, Tracey Hough, Shawnee Gorringe and Geoff Ginn. St Lucia, QLD, Australia: University of Queensland Anthropology Museum.
2022
Other Outputs
Through Mick's eyes
Aird, Michael (2022). Through Mick's eyes. Mick Richards above and below. (pp. 188-189) edited by Michael Aird, Kon Gouriotis and Melissa Pesa. Southport, QLD, Australia: Keeaira Press.
2022
Journal Article
‘The White-man calls me Jack’: the many names and claims for Jackey Jackey of the lower Logan River, south-east Queensland, Australia
Aird, Michael, Sassoon, Joanna and Trigger, David (2022). ‘The White-man calls me Jack’: the many names and claims for Jackey Jackey of the lower Logan River, south-east Queensland, Australia. Aboriginal History Journal, 45 1, 3-32. doi: 10.22459/ah.45.2021.01
2022
Book Chapter
Mary-Ann of Ulmurra 1870-1873
Aird, Michael (2022). Mary-Ann of Ulmurra 1870-1873. An Alternate History of Photography. (pp. 96-96) edited by Phillip Prodger. Munich, Germany: Prestel Publishing.
2021
Book Chapter
'Three boomerangs…shillling for each': linking objects and images from Moreton Bay
Aird, Michael (2021). 'Three boomerangs…shillling for each': linking objects and images from Moreton Bay. Ancestors, artefacts, empire: Indigenous Australia in British and Irish museums. (pp. 233-241) edited by Gaye Sculthorpe, Maria Nugent and Howard Morphy. London, United Kingdom: The British Museum Press.
2021
Journal Article
Photographic identification of the troupe members of the Wild Australia Show
Aird, Michael and Memmott, Paul (2021). Photographic identification of the troupe members of the Wild Australia Show. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum-Culture, 12, 7-26. doi: 10.17082/j.2205-3239.12.1.2021.2021-02
2020
Journal Article
Vale Laurie Nilsen
Aird, Michael (2020). Vale Laurie Nilsen. Artist Profile.
2020
Journal Article
From illustration to evidence: historical photographs and Aboriginal native title claims in south-east Queensland, Australia
Aird, Michael, Sassoon, Joanna and Trigger, David (2020). From illustration to evidence: historical photographs and Aboriginal native title claims in south-east Queensland, Australia. Anthropology and Photography, 13, 1-27.
2020
Journal Article
From illustration to evidence: centring historical photographs in native land claims
Aird, Michael (2020). From illustration to evidence: centring historical photographs in native land claims. Kronos, 46 (1), 148-171. doi: 10.17159/2309-9585/2020/v46a7
2019
Other Outputs
The exotic: what people see ...
Aird, Michael (2019). The exotic: what people see .... Queen's Land Blak Portraiture: Late 19th Century to the Present. (pp. 73-76) edited by Djon Mundine , Michael Aird, Julie Gough, Janina Harding and Sandra Phillips. Cairns, QLD, Australia: Cairns Art Gallery.
2018
Other Outputs
Yerrabilela: talking about songs
Aird, Michael, Leone, Fred and Radke, Amelia (2018). Yerrabilela: talking about songs. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland, Anthropology Museum.
2017
Other Outputs
An afternoon of conversation and the opening of two exhibitions 'From Relics to Rights. Aboriginal people and Anthropology at the University of Queensland' and 'Still in my mind. Gurindji location, experience and visuality'.
Young, Diana, Gray, Campbell, Littley, Samantha, Willcock, Jane and Aird, Michael (2017). An afternoon of conversation and the opening of two exhibitions 'From Relics to Rights. Aboriginal people and Anthropology at the University of Queensland' and 'Still in my mind. Gurindji location, experience and visuality'.. St Lucia, QLD, Australia:
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