History

Emeritus Professor Norman Etherington

Tel: 61 08 6488 2138
Fax: 61 08 6488 1069
Email: nether@arts.uwa.edu.au

Curriculum Vitae
Bibliography

Teaching & Research Interests
African history, British Empire history, history of ideas. Research interests include South African history, Imperialsim, history of ideas, Europe and North America 1850-1920.

Selected Publications
Theories of Imperialism: War, Conquest & Capital, London, 1984
Rider Haggard, Boston, 1984
Preachers, Peasants and Politics in Southeast Africa, London, 1978
'Missions and Empire' in Oxford History of British Empire, Oxford, 1998
The Great Treks: The Transformation of Southern Africa, 1815-1854, London, 2001
Missions and Empire, edited by Norman Etherington, Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series, Oxford University Press, 2005

Current Research Project
Under the Faculty Research Program sponsored by the Candian Studies Program of the government of Canada, a grant was received to study the mapping of Native Canadian ethnicity by missionary societies. It involves travel to Vancouver, Victoria, and Prince Rupert in British Columbia during the months of July and August 2006.

Memberships
FRHistS, FASSA, Australian Historical Association