Ken Inglis
| Ken Inglis | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Kenneth Stanley Inglis |
| Born | 7 October 1929 |
| Awards |
Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (1975) Fellowship of Australian Writers National Literacy Award (1998) Sir Ernest Scott Prize (1999) The Age Book of the Year (1999) The Age Non-fiction Award (1999) New South Wales Premier's Australian History Prize (1999) Officer of the Order of Australia (2003) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater |
University of Melbourne (MA) University of Oxford (DPhil) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions |
Australian National University University of Papua New Guinea University of Adelaide |
| Main interests | Australian history Military history, memory and memorialisation |
| Notable works | Sacred Places (1998) |
Kenneth Stanley Inglis AO, FASSA (born 7 October 1929) is an Australian historian.
Inglis completed his Master's degree at the University of Melbourne and his doctorate at the University of Oxford. In 1956 he was appointed as a lecturer to the University of Adelaide. He subsequently became Professor of History at the Australian National University, and the University of Papua New Guinea.
Inglis has written extensively on the ANZAC tradition, the Stuart Case, war memorials, and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. In 2008 he joined the Faculty of Arts at Monash University, Melbourne, as an Adjunct Professor.
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