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Dr Joel Barnes
Dr

Joel Barnes

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Overview

Background

Joel Barnes is Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry. He works on histories of evolutionary science, education and universities, and has held postdoctoral positions at the University of Technology Sydney and the University of Queensland.

Availability

Dr Joel Barnes is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts, Monash University
  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Melbourne

Research interests

  • History of science

  • History of education

  • History of universities

  • History of knowledge

  • History of humanities

  • Science and religion

Works

Search Professor Joel Barnes’s works on UQ eSpace

24 works between 2013 and 2026

21 - 24 of 24 works

2018

Journal Article

Book review: Historicism and the human sciences in Victorian Britain

Barnes, Joel (2018). Book review: Historicism and the human sciences in Victorian Britain. European Review of History, 25 (6), 1087-1089. doi: 10.1080/13507486.2018.1434050

Book review: Historicism and the human sciences in Victorian Britain

2018

Journal Article

The British women's suffrage movement and the ancient constitution, 1867-1909

Barnes, Joel (2018). The British women's suffrage movement and the ancient constitution, 1867-1909. Historical Research, 91 (253), 505-527. doi: 10.1111/1468-2281.12234

The British women's suffrage movement and the ancient constitution, 1867-1909

2014

Journal Article

The right to read: the book censorship abolition league, 1934-37

Barnes, Joel (2014). The right to read: the book censorship abolition league, 1934-37. Labour History, 1 (107), 75-93. doi: 10.5263/labourhistory.107.0075

The right to read: the book censorship abolition league, 1934-37

2013

Journal Article

Book review: W. Macmahon Ball: Politics for the People, by Ai Kobayashi

Barnes, Joel (2013). Book review: W. Macmahon Ball: Politics for the People, by Ai Kobayashi. Melbourne Historical Journal, 41, 130-132.

Book review: W. Macmahon Ball: Politics for the People, by Ai Kobayashi

Funding

Past funding

  • 2023 - 2024
    The centenary of Darwin's Origin of Species in global perspective: public narratives of science and belief
    INSBS Small Research Grant
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2023
    Science and Religion Exploring the Spectrum: A Global Perspective (Templeton Religious Trust Grant led by the University of Birmingham)
    University of Birmingham
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

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Available for supervision

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Media

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