Academic rigor, journalistic flair
Senior Research Fellow in History, Flinders University
Alessandro Antonello is a senior research fellow in history at Flinders University in Adelaide. He is an environmental historian working on questions of international environmental protection, knowledge, policy, and geopolitics in the second half of the twentieth century, currently concentrating on the world ocean and Antarctica. He completed his PhD at the Australian National University in 2014 and has previously held research positions at the University of Oregon and the University of Melbourne. His first book, The Greening of Antarctica: Assembling an International Environment, was published by Oxford University Press in 2019. He has published in leading journals, including Environmental History and Environmental Humanities.
Experience
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2020–presentSenior Research Fellow, Flinders University
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2019–2019ARC Research Fellow, University of Melbourne
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2016–2019McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Melbourne
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2014–2016Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Oregon
Education
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2014Australian National University, PhD in History
Publications
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2019The Greening of Antarctica: Assembling an International Environment, Oxford University Press
Grants and Contracts
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2021Antipodean Geology: A Modern History of Southern Hemisphere Earth
- Role:
- CI
- Funding Source:
- Australian Research Council
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2019An international environmental history of the ‘World Ocean’, 1950s-2000s
- Role:
- CI
- Funding Source:
- Australian Research Council
Professional Memberships
- Australian Historical Association
- American Society for Environmental History
Research Areas
- Historical Studies (2103)
- Adelaide, Australia
- Website
- @sandroantonello
- Article Feed
- alessandro.antonello@flinders.edu.au
- ORCID
- Joined
