Harbison-Higinbotham Prize (1985) Human Rights Commission Arts Non-Fiction Award (1994, 2002) Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities (1995) Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (1999) Queensland Premier's History Book Award (2008) Sir Ernest Scott Prize (2009) Prime Minister's Literary Award for Non-Fiction (2009) Officer of the Order of Australia (2018)
Academic background
Alma mater
University of Tasmania (BA Hons, MA) Monash University (PhD)
Thesis
The limits of hope: soldier settlement in Victoria, 1915–1938 (1984)
Academic work
Institutions
University of Melbourne La Trobe University
Main interests
Australian history Feminist theory and gender Nationalism and the World Wars
Notable works
Creating a Nation (1994) Faith: Faith Bendler, Gentle Activist (2002) Drawing the Global Colour Line (2008)
Marilyn Lee Lake, AO, FAHA, FASSA (born 5 January 1949) is an Australian historian known for her work on the effects of the military and war on Australian civil society,[1] the political history of Australian women[2] and Australian racism including the White Australia Policy[3] and the movement for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander human rights.[2] She was awarded a personal chair in history at La Trobe University in 1994. She has been elected a Fellow, Australian Academy of the Humanities and a Fellow, Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia.[4]
Her research interests include Australian history; nation and nationalism; gender, war and citizenship; femininity and masculinity; history of feminism; race, gender and imperialism; global and trans-national history.[5]
^Annie Guest, "Historians challenge Anzac legend", Australian Broadcasting Corporation Transcripts, 24 April 2010
^ ab"Book – A triumph of gentle Faith." Gold Coast Bulletin (Nationwide News Pty Limited), 24 August 2002. "Marilyn Lake, renowned historian and Australia's leading authority on the political history of women."
^Marilyn Lake, "'Yellow peril' racism rears its ugly head" (op-ed), The Age, 3 April 2010 p. 21
^"Who's Who Live (Australia)". Crown Content ABN 37 096 393 636. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
^Lake, Marilyn (entry), Teaching Aust. Lit. Resource (TAL) (database online) Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Australia Licence.
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