Diane Elizabeth Barwick Diane Elizabeth Barwick i(A106589 works by) (birth name: Diane Elizabeth MacEachern)
Born: Established: 29 Apr 1938
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Canada,
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Americas, ; Died: Ceased: 4 Apr 1986 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory,
Gender: Female
Arrived in Australia: 1960
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Diane Barwick was a political and historical anthropologist 'renowned for her depth of knowledge about Aboriginal history and culture and her commitment to Aboriginal justice and equality.' She was a foundation member of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies (later the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies) in 1961 and founding editor of the journal Aboriginal History from 1977 to 1982. As editor and contributor to the journal 'she set a standard for Australian ethnohistory that was both scholarly and accessible to a wide audience.' Diane Barwick married Richard Barwick.

Ann McCarthy and Gavan McCarthy, 'Diane Elizabeth Barwick (1938-1986) Guide to Records Listed' , The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre, www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au (sighted 20/11/2012)

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  • Records held by the State Library of Victoria

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