Professor Joy Damousi is Australian Research Council Kathleen Fitzpatrick Laureate Fellow and Professor of History in the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies, University of Melbourne. She is the author of numerous books, including Freud in the Antipodes: A Cultural History of Psychoanalysis in Australia (winner of the Ernest Scott Prize); Colonial Voices: A Cultural History of English in Australia 1840-1940 and Memory and Migration in the Shadow of War. With Philip Dwyer she…

Patricia O’Brien is an Australian Research Council Future Fellow in the School of History at the Australian National University. She is the author of Tautai: Sāmoa, World History and the Life and Ta’isi O. F. Nelson (forthcoming 2017) and The Pacific Muse: Exotic Femininity and the Colonial Pacific (2006), as well as numerous chapters and articles on gender, empire, race and colonial cultural history.