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Jessica Urwin

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Australian National University

Jessica Urwin is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Centre for Environmental History at ANU. Her research focusses upon Australia's nuclear history and its intersection with colonialism, politics, and the environment.

Experience

  • 2023–present
    Postdoctoral fellow, Australian National University
  • 2019–2022
    PhD Candidate, Australian National University

Education

  • 2018 
    Australian National University, Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

Publications

  • 2022
    “The old colonial power can stand proxy”: The Royal Commission into British Nuclear Tests in Australia and the politics of the 1980s, Australian Journal of Politics and History
  • 2022
    The Radioactive Dr Mawson: Douglas Mawson and the quest for Australia’s radium riches, 1903-58, Australian Historical Studies
  • 2022
    The British Empire’s Dr Strangelove? Ernest Titterton and the British Nuclear Tests in Australia, History Australia