Overview
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
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- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Arts, University of Sydney
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Sydney
Works
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2014
Journal Article
Review of The Author's Hand and the Printer's Mind
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2014). Review of The Author's Hand and the Printer's Mind. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 60 (1), 155-156.
2014
Conference Publication
German immigrants to Australia: multiple horizons and identities
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2014). German immigrants to Australia: multiple horizons and identities. 3rd International Symposium on International Migration and Qiaoxiang Studies 2014, Jiangmen, China, 11-14 December, 2014. Jiangmen, China: Guangdong Qiaoxiang Cultural Research Center, Wuyi University.
2014
Edited Outputs
Australian Journal of Politics and History
Australian Journal of Politics and History. (2014). 60 (1-4)
2014
Journal Article
Germanskie eliti i zakhvat vlasti natsistami v 1933g
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2014). Germanskie eliti i zakhvat vlasti natsistami v 1933g. Bereginya 777 Sova, 4 (23), 173-182.
2013
Journal Article
Book Reviews: Review of Scott Hamilton, The Crisis of Theory
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2013). Book Reviews: Review of Scott Hamilton, The Crisis of Theory. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 59 (3), 491-492. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12028
2013
Journal Article
Review of Our Fritz: Emperor Frederick III and the Political Culture of Imperial Germany. By Frank Lorenz Mueller
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2013). Review of Our Fritz: Emperor Frederick III and the Political Culture of Imperial Germany. By Frank Lorenz Mueller. German History, 31 (2), 254-256. doi: 10.1093/gerhis/ghs106
2013
Journal Article
Review of The Story of One Life by Ludwik Hirszfeld
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2013). Review of The Story of One Life by Ludwik Hirszfeld. Health and History, 15 (1), 130-132. doi: 10.5401/healthhist.15.1.0130
2013
Journal Article
Transnational Socialists? German Social Democrats in Australia before 1914
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2013). Transnational Socialists? German Social Democrats in Australia before 1914. Itinerario-International Journal On the History of European Expansion and Global Interaction, 37 (1), 101-113. doi: 10.1017/S0165115313000284
2013
Journal Article
Review of Liberal Imperialism in Europe
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2013). Review of Liberal Imperialism in Europe. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 59 (1), 146-147. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12008
2013
Journal Article
Review of The Oxford History of Historical Writing, Volume 4: 1800-1945
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2013). Review of The Oxford History of Historical Writing, Volume 4: 1800-1945. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 59 (1), 158-159. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12008
2013
Edited Outputs
Australian Journal of Politics and History
Australian Journal of Politics and History. (2013). 59 (1-4)
2013
Journal Article
Review of Sebastian Conrad, Globalisation and the Nation in Imperial Germany
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2013). Review of Sebastian Conrad, Globalisation and the Nation in Imperial Germany. European History Quarterly, 43 (1), 131-133. doi: 10.1177/0265691412469497h
2012
Journal Article
Review of António Costa Pinto, ed., Rethinking the Nature of Fascism: Comparative Perspectives
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2012). Review of António Costa Pinto, ed., Rethinking the Nature of Fascism: Comparative Perspectives. European History Quarterly, 42 (4), 686-688. doi: 10.1177/0265691412458504h
2012
Journal Article
Review of How to change the world. Tales of Marx and Marxism
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2012). Review of How to change the world. Tales of Marx and Marxism. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 58 (3), 474-475.
2012
Book Chapter
Introduction
Bonnell, Andrew G. and Vonhoff, Rebecca (2012). Introduction. Germans in Queensland: 150 years. (pp. 1-8) edited by Andrew G. Bonnell and Rebecca Vonhoff. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang.
2012
Journal Article
Review of Kortländer, Bernd, and Enno Stahl, eds. Zensur im 19. Jahrhundert. Das literarische Leben aus Sicht seiner Überwacher
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2012). Review of Kortländer, Bernd, and Enno Stahl, eds. Zensur im 19. Jahrhundert. Das literarische Leben aus Sicht seiner Überwacher. German Quarterly, 85 (4), 480-481. doi: 10.1111/j.1756-1183.2012.00162.x
2012
Edited Outputs
Australian Journal of Politics and History
Australian Journal of Politics and History. (2012). 58 (1-4)
2012
Journal Article
Review of Alan E. Steinweis, Kristallnacht 1938
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2012). Review of Alan E. Steinweis, Kristallnacht 1938. European History Quarterly, 42 (1), 197-199. doi: 10.1177/0265691411428783au
2012
Book Chapter
Missing links? the Queensland labour movement and German social democracy before 1914
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2012). Missing links? the Queensland labour movement and German social democracy before 1914. Germans in Queensland: 150 years. (pp. 115-127) edited by Andrew Bonnell and Rebecca Vonhoff. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang.
2011
Journal Article
Debating the German Empire
Bonnell, Andrew G. (2011). Debating the German Empire. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 57 (4), 589-596. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8497.2011.01616.x
Supervision
Availability
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- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
The Bulgarian participation in the Brest-Litovsk Treaty negotiations
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn
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Doctor Philosophy
Masculinity and the Making of a Nation: Constructions of Indigenous Australian Hyper-Masculinity in 19th Century Queensland
Principal Advisor
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Master Philosophy
Radicalism in the rank-and-file shop committee and assembly movements in Australian trade unions from 1930-1960
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn
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Doctor Philosophy
Königsberg/Kaliningrad: A Contested Site of Memory
Principal Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
From the oder and the rhine: Germans in South Australia, 1838-1914
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn
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Doctor Philosophy
"Spiritual Hungary": Self-Representation, National Heritage, and Identity at the Hungarian Australian Cultural Festivals (1969-2017)
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn
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Doctor Philosophy
Olgem eestlased, aga saagem ka eurooplasteks: Estonia's experience of European Integration.
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Frank Mols
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Doctor Philosophy
From Revolutionary Hopes to Shattered Dreams: the far left in Australia, 1918-1925
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn
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Doctor Philosophy
The Great Chain of Feeing: Humans, Animals and Emotions in Eighteenth-Century England
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Dolly MacKinnon
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Doctor Philosophy
Russian and Ukrainian diaspora in Australia: cultural memory, perceptions of identity
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn
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Master Philosophy
German Lutheran Leadership in Southeast Queensland During World War 1
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn
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Master Philosophy
A History of the African Diaspora in China (1949-2021): A Challenge to China's Multiculturalism
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Patrick Jory
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Resistance to Learning: How the British Army Kept Losing but Still Won the Napoleonic Wars
Principal Advisor
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
The British and the French Foreign Legion during the Interwar Period: Myths and Realities
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Looking to the East? German business involvement in the economic exploitation of the occupied Soviet Union, and the dynamics of the relationship between business and the Reich, (1939-43).
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
'Murtherous-minded strumpets' and 'their wicked Companions quick with Child' at the early modern Home Circuit (1576-1659)
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Dolly MacKinnon
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Breaking Hearts and Minds: Germany, National Socialism, and British Subversive Propaganda in the Second World War
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Politics of Forgetting: New Zealand-Greek Wartime Relationship
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Clive Moore
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2015
Master Philosophy
'No troops but the British': British national identity and the Battle for Waterloo
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Spoken through the Press: German-Australian identity and influence during the Kaiserreich
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Clive Moore
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2011
Doctor Philosophy
'For the British soldier is keenly sensitive to honour': Military History, Heroism and British Identities in the Works of William Napier
Principal Advisor
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2009
Doctor Philosophy
James V. Forrestal as cold war policymaker: A re-assessment
Principal Advisor
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2007
Doctor Philosophy
THE GRAND DECEPTION; WINSTON CHURCHILL'S ROLE IN THE DARDANELLES DISASTER
Principal Advisor
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2007
Doctor Philosophy
WOMEN OF THE HUNGER YEARS: SURVIVING THE NORMALISATION OF AMERICAN-OCCUPIED NUREMBERG, 1945-1948
Principal Advisor
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2007
Doctor Philosophy
A SPECIAL GERMAN RESPONSIBILITY: THE NAZI PAST AND THE FOREIGN POLICY OF THE GERMAN GREENS, 1980-2004
Principal Advisor
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2007
Doctor Philosophy
FROM HOPE... TO HOPE: STORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN LEAGUE OF NATIONS UNION, FEATURING THE VICTORIAN BRANCH, 1921-1945
Principal Advisor
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2006
Doctor Philosophy
DEFINING THE ENEMY: A STUDY IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY PRESIDENTIAL RHETORIC
Principal Advisor
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2005
Master Philosophy
VICTIMS AND EXECUTIONS: AMERICAN POLITICAL DISCOURSES ON THE HOLOCAUST FROM LIBERATION TO BITBURG
Principal Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
ANARCHISM AS COMMUNITARIAN POLITICAL ECONOMY: A NEGLECTED TRADITION
Principal Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
SCIENTISTS IN CONFLICT: HANS BETHE, EDWARD TELLER AND THE SHAPING OF UNITED STATES NUCLEAR WEAPONS POLICY, 1945 - 1972
Principal Advisor
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Business Strategies to Overcome Crises after Relocation by Fujian and Zhejiang Capitalists at War: Cases from Yu Mingyu, Liu Hongsheng, and Tan Kah Kee (1937-1949)
Associate Advisor
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Dwelling in Shenzhen: Development of Living Environment from 1979 to 2018
Associate Advisor
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Imperialism and the evolution of central-provincial relations in late Qing China: Zhang Zhidong in Jiangsu and Hubei
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Patrick Jory
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Zur Berichterstattung der Bildzeitung über die Rote Armee Fraktion von 1970-1977: Eine kritische Inhalts- und Diskursanalyse
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Stephan Atzert
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
The Rise of Hong Kong Identity and Political Mobilisations vis-a-vis China, 1949-1997
Associate Advisor
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2017
Master Philosophy
Under the Wrath of God: Emotional Communities of Plague in Early Modern England, 1631-1638
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Dolly MacKinnon
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
The Never-Ending War: Lives of Chinese National Army Soldiers, 1937 - 1987
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Patrick Jory
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Urban Development and Everyday life of Ordinary Labours in Wartime Chongqing
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Patrick Jory
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2015
Master Philosophy
I mourn for them I loved: Emotions and the material culture of love and loss in eighteenth-century England
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Dolly MacKinnon
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2014
Master Philosophy
'God is pleased to be called a man of warre': Religious Violence in the English Civil War, 1642-1646
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Dolly MacKinnon
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
"Berlin from Behind": a History of "Gay" Travel to Inter-War Berlin
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Clive Moore
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Australian Chinese Legislative Recruitment, Political Incorporation and Representation in the Global Moment (1973-2012)
Associate Advisor
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Christian Identity and Business Success: Lin Zifeng (1892-1971) and his Public Career in Hong Kong
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Patrick Jory
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
Bring the Bombs out of the Basement:The United States, the NPT, and the sui generis states of India, Pakistan and Israel, 1961-1975.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Martin Crotty
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
Transitional justice and the politics of pragmatism: addressing historical injustices and atrocities through truth commissions - perspectives from the South African TRC and the East Timorese CAVR
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Robert Elson
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2009
Doctor Philosophy
Agitators and Patriots: Cultural and Political Identity in Queensland¿s Spanish Communities, 1900-1975
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Clive Moore
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2006
Doctor Philosophy
THE IMPACT OF NATIONAL SOCIALISM ON GERMAN NATIONALS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW GUINEA 1932-1947
Associate Advisor
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2005
Doctor Philosophy
ON THE BORDERS OF SCIENCE: PSYCHICAL RESEARCH AND PARAPSYCHOLOGY IN GERMANY, C.1870-1939
Associate Advisor
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Master Philosophy
TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE AND SOUTH AFRICA: JUS AD BELLUM, JUS IN BELLO AND THE PROMOTION OF NATIONAL UNITY AND RECONCILIATION ACT (34) 1995
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Robert Elson
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2014
Master Philosophy
Casting a `Cold Light¿? Psychical Research and the Haunting of Popular Culture in Britain, 1918-1948
Joint Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Geoff Ginn
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- Politics - European
- Social democracy - Germany
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