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Bruce Baskerville is a Researcher at the UWA Business School, Marketing, affiliated with The University of Western Australia. His research focuses on how historical institutions and cultural landscapes are adapted and maintained in new environments, particularly in settler societies. He specializes in the history of crowns and viceroyalties, convict transportation, and 'gay' histories, emphasizing material evidence and long-term historiographical analysis.
Education: PhD in History from the University of Sydney (2017) and First Class Honours in History from The University of Western Australia (1993).
Research areas include institutional continuity, cultural heritage, co-operative movements, and the socio-political roles of vice-regal figures in Australia. He has contributed to studies of co-operatives in Western Australia and the historical narratives of New South Wales' vice-regal consortships.
He received the 2021 Margaret Medcalf Award for Australian History. His work aligns with UN goals in Education, Built Environment, and Creative Arts.
Notable projects include a history of the Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia and research on co-operative enterprises like the Perth Building Society and Albany Co-operative Society.
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