Dr Karen Fox

Position: Senior Research Fellow
School and/or Centres: National Centre of Biography

Email: karen.fox@anu.edu.au

Researcher profile: https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/fox-ka

  • Famous lives, reputations, and biographies
  • The history of fame, celebrity, and heroism
  • Media and cultural history, especially about representations of gender and race
  • Women’s, gender, and feminist history
  • Comparative and transnational history of settler societies, particularly Australia and New Zealand
  • Political and legal history, particularly relating to issues of gender and race
  • Cross-cultural encounters, colonialism, and imperialism
  • Nineteenth- and twentieth-century Australian and New Zealand history

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