Dr Troy Whitford
Lecturer
Doctor of Philosophy, History, Charles Sturt University, 2005
Master of Arts, Macquarie University, 1998-1999
Graduate Diploma of Education (Secondary Teaching) Charles Sturt University, 1998
Bachelor Arts, Charles Sturt University, 1997
Troy Whitford
Charles Sturt University School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Email Troy Whitford
Building 26
Wagga Wagga Campus
NSW
2678
Australia
Ph:(02) 6933 2395
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Bio
Dr. Troy Whitford lectures in Australian History and Politics.. His research interests include rural politics, policy development and radical nationalism. His doctoral thesis was on the Rural Reconstruction Commission 1943-1949.
Teaching
- HST 201 Colonial Australia
- HST204 20th Century Australian hitsory
- HST311 Local Community in Context
- HST416 Foundations of Australian Democracry
- HST418 Protest Movements and Lobby Groups
- Graduate Certificate in Family and Community History
- POL101 Australian Government and Politics
Research
- Australian Nationalism
Recent publications
2007 - “War Service Land Settlement and The Rural Reconstruction Commission” Published War and Society May 2007.
2006 - “The political currency of anti-globalisation campaigning in Australian rural electorates” Conference paper, ICSD Conference , Thailand.
Membership of professional associations and groups
- A Director of the Page Research Centre – National Party Policy “think tank”.
Curriculum Vitae
- 2006 (current)Lecturer (History and Politics), Charles Sturt University
- 2005- 2006 Rural and Regional Policy Advisor to Senator Fiona Nash, Australian Parliamentary Senate
- 2004-2006 Executive Director, Page Research Centre Limited
- 2001 - 2003 Head of Humanities, Riverina Anglican College , Wagga Wagga, NSW
- 2000 Media and Policy Advisor to Kay Hull MP Australian House of Representatives.
