Professor Andrew Bonnell
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Andrew Bonnell

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Background

Assoc. Prof’s Andrew Bonnell’s research interests include: Modern German and European history. German cultural and intellectual history in social and political context. History of German Social Democracy.

Assoc. Prof. Bonnell holds a BA (Hons) (Sydney), and a PhD (Sydney). He is currently Associate Professor in History at UQ.

His teaching areas include Modern German history, European intellectual history, European fascism and the radical right, Film and history and Nationalism.

Assoc. Prof. Bonnell’s current research projects include Robert Michels and the political discontents of modernity and aspects of the history of German Social Democracy.

He is also the editor (History), Australian Journal of Politics and History.

Availability

Professor Andrew Bonnell is:
Available for supervision
Media expert

Fields of research

Historical studies

Qualifications

  • Bachelor (Honours) of Arts, University of Sydney
  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Sydney

Search Professor Andrew Bonnell’s works on UQ eSpace

231 works between 1989 and 2025
All (231) Book (8) Journal Article (164) Edited Outputs (40) Conference Publication (7) Book Chapter (12)

41 - 60 of 231 works

2021

Book Chapter

Painting Queensland Red: Hugo Kunze, transnational print culture and propaganda for socialism

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2021). Painting Queensland Red: Hugo Kunze, transnational print culture and propaganda for socialism. Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media. (pp. 173-191) edited by Catherine Dewhirst and Richard Scully. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-67330-7_9

Painting Queensland Red: Hugo Kunze, transnational print culture and propaganda for socialism

2021

Book Chapter

Circles of persecution in Aichinger’s Vienna

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2021). Circles of persecution in Aichinger’s Vienna. Zwischen Abschied und Ankunft. Between departure and arrival. Ilse Aichinger, Helga Michie. (pp. 39-46) edited by Geoff Wilkes. Würzburg, Germany: Königshausen & Neumann.

Circles of persecution in Aichinger’s Vienna

2021

Book

Red banners, books and beer mugs: the mental world of German Social Democrats, 1863–1914

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2021). Red banners, books and beer mugs: the mental world of German Social Democrats, 1863–1914. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill. doi: 10.1163/9789004300637

Red banners, books and beer mugs: the mental world of German Social Democrats, 1863–1914

2021

Journal Article

Women and gender in Nazi Germany

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2021). Women and gender in Nazi Germany. Q-History: The Journal of the Queensland History Teachers’ Association, 2021, 38-43.

Women and gender in Nazi Germany

2020

Journal Article

Review of Hartwin Spenkuch, Preussen – eine besondere Geschichte. Staat, Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft und Kultur 1648–1947

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2020). Review of Hartwin Spenkuch, Preussen – eine besondere Geschichte. Staat, Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft und Kultur 1648–1947. European History Quarterly, 50 (4), 743-745. doi: 10.1177/0265691420963194q

Review of Hartwin Spenkuch, Preussen – eine besondere Geschichte. Staat, Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft und Kultur 1648–1947

2020

Journal Article

Introduction: the revenge of Europe’s past

Bonnell, Andrew G. and Clarke, Amy (2020). Introduction: the revenge of Europe’s past. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 66 (3), 371-376. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12692

Introduction: the revenge of Europe’s past

2020

Journal Article

Review of Eric Hobsbawm. A Life in History. By Richard J. Evans (London: Little, Brown, 2019)

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2020). Review of Eric Hobsbawm. A Life in History. By Richard J. Evans (London: Little, Brown, 2019). Australian Journal of Politics and History, 66 (1), 174-175. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12658

Review of Eric Hobsbawm. A Life in History. By Richard J. Evans (London: Little, Brown, 2019)

2020

Journal Article

Review of Lions and Lambs. Conflict in Weimar and the Creation of Post-Nazi Germany. By Noah Benezra Strote. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2017

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2020). Review of Lions and Lambs. Conflict in Weimar and the Creation of Post-Nazi Germany. By Noah Benezra Strote. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2017. German History, 38 (1), 148-150. doi: 10.1093/gerhis/ghaa007

Review of Lions and Lambs. Conflict in Weimar and the Creation of Post-Nazi Germany. By Noah Benezra Strote. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2017

2020

Journal Article

‘The dice are loaded’: history, solidarity and precarity in Australian universities

Thomas, Amy, Forsyth, Hannah and Bonnell, Andrew G. (2020). ‘The dice are loaded’: history, solidarity and precarity in Australian universities. History Australia, 17 (1), 21-39. doi: 10.1080/14490854.2020.1717350

‘The dice are loaded’: history, solidarity and precarity in Australian universities

2020

Journal Article

Approaching the historiography of Nazi Germany

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2020). Approaching the historiography of Nazi Germany. Q-History. The Journal of the Queensland History Teachers’ Association, 2020, 22-26.

Approaching the historiography of Nazi Germany

2020

Journal Article

The 'Osterley' Germans: socialist working-class migrants in 1910

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2020). The 'Osterley' Germans: socialist working-class migrants in 1910. The Queensland Journal of Labour History (30), 30-36.

The 'Osterley' Germans: socialist working-class migrants in 1910

2019

Journal Article

Review of Brüder, Bürger und Genossen: Die deutsche Arbeiterbewegung. By Jürgen Schmidt. Bonn: Verlag J.H.W. Dietz Nachfolger. 2018

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2019). Review of Brüder, Bürger und Genossen: Die deutsche Arbeiterbewegung. By Jürgen Schmidt. Bonn: Verlag J.H.W. Dietz Nachfolger. 2018. German History, 37 (4), 573-575. doi: 10.1093/gerhis/ghz062

Review of Brüder, Bürger und Genossen: Die deutsche Arbeiterbewegung. By Jürgen Schmidt. Bonn: Verlag J.H.W. Dietz Nachfolger. 2018

2019

Journal Article

Review of The Good University. What Universities actually do and why it's time for radical change. By Raewyn Connell (Clayton, Victoria: Monash University Publishing, 2019)

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2019). Review of The Good University. What Universities actually do and why it's time for radical change. By Raewyn Connell (Clayton, Victoria: Monash University Publishing, 2019). Australian Journal of Politics and History, 65 (3), 497-498. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12605

Review of The Good University. What Universities actually do and why it's time for radical change. By Raewyn Connell (Clayton, Victoria: Monash University Publishing, 2019)

2019

Journal Article

The Ramsay Centre and 'Western Civilisation' An attempt at historical perspective A reaction to Martin Davies' paper (this issue)

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2019). The Ramsay Centre and 'Western Civilisation' An attempt at historical perspective A reaction to Martin Davies' paper (this issue). Australian Universities Review, 61 (2), 65-71.

The Ramsay Centre and 'Western Civilisation' An attempt at historical perspective A reaction to Martin Davies' paper (this issue)

2019

Journal Article

Editorial note

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2019). Editorial note. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 65 (2), 354-2. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12575

Editorial note

2019

Journal Article

Review of John Hutchinson, Nationalism and War

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2019). Review of John Hutchinson, Nationalism and War. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 65 (1), 155-157. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12557

Review of John Hutchinson, Nationalism and War

2019

Journal Article

Why did Germany lose the First World War?

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2019). Why did Germany lose the First World War?. QHistory. The Journal of the Queensland History Teachers’ Association, 2019 annual issue, 7-11.

Why did Germany lose the First World War?

2019

Journal Article

Robert Michels and French Socialism and Syndicalism

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2019). Robert Michels and French Socialism and Syndicalism. French History and Civilization, 8, 174-188.

Robert Michels and French Socialism and Syndicalism

2019

Journal Article

Review of Sabine Hake, The Proletarian Dream: Socialism, Culture, and Emotion in Germany, 1863–1933

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2019). Review of Sabine Hake, The Proletarian Dream: Socialism, Culture, and Emotion in Germany, 1863–1933. European History Quarterly, 49 (1), 127-129. doi: 10.1177/0265691418822189l

Review of Sabine Hake, The Proletarian Dream: Socialism, Culture, and Emotion in Germany, 1863–1933

2018

Journal Article

Review of Red Saxony: election battles and the spectre of democracy in Germany, 1860-1918

Bonnell, Andrew G. (2018). Review of Red Saxony: election battles and the spectre of democracy in Germany, 1860-1918. European History Quarterly, 48 (2), 382-384. doi: 10.1177/0265691418765637af

Review of Red Saxony: election battles and the spectre of democracy in Germany, 1860-1918

Availability

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Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Title: Radical rank-And-file workers committees and assemblies in three Australian and one Italian trade union from 1960-1980

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Russian and Ukrainian diaspora in Australia: cultural memory, perceptions of identity

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Masculinity and the Making of a Nation: Constructions of Indigenous Australian Hyper-Masculinity in 19th Century Queensland

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    From the oder and the rhine: Germans in South Australia, 1838-1914

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn

  • Master Philosophy

    German Lutheran Leadership in Southeast Queensland During World War 1

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Global Entanglements and Manifestations of Thai Popular Nationalism, 1914-1983

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Patrick Jory

  • Doctor Philosophy

    A History of the African Diaspora in China, 1949-2019

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Patrick Jory

Completed supervision

Enquiries

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  • European - history, politics
  • German history
  • German social democracy
  • Germany - history, politics
  • History - Europe
  • History - Germany
  • Politics - European
  • Social democracy - Germany

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