BA, PhD (Adelaide)
(Deceased), 2016-03-02
History, Heritage And Archaeology
1986

  • Member, Prime Minister's Republic Advisory Committee 1993
  • Chair, Commonwealth Civics Education Group 1997 - 2004
  • Member, Film Australia Board 1999 - 2008
  • Council member National Museum of Australia 2003 - 2009.

  • John Hirst (2010) Looking for Australia. Melbourne: Blackinc.
  • John Hirst (2009) The Shortest History of Europe. Melbourne: Blackinc.
  • John Hirst (2007) The Australians: Insiders and Outsiders on the national character since 1770. Melbourne: Blackinc.
  • John Hirst (2006) Sense and Nonsense in Australian History. Melbourne: Blackinc.
  • John Hirst (2002) Australia's Democracy: a short history. Sydney: Allen and Unwin.
  • John Hirst (2000) The Sentimental nation: the making of the Australian Commonwealth. Melbourne: Oxford University Press.
  • John Hirst (1992) The World of Albert Facey. Sydney: Allen and Unwin.
  • John Hirst (1988) The Strange Birth of Colonial Democracy: New South Wales 1848-1884. Sydney: Allen and Unwin.
  • John Hirst (1983) Convict society and its enemies: a history of early New South Wales. Sydney: Allen and Unwin.