Lyndall Ryan

Lyndall Ryan, AM, FAHA (born 1943) is an Australian academic and historian. She has held positions in Australian studies and women's studies at Griffith University and Flinders University and was the foundation professor of Australian studies and head of the School of Humanities at the University of Newcastle from 1998 to 2005. She is currently a conjoint professor in the Centre for the History of Violence at the University of Newcastle.

Lyndall Ryan

Born1943 (age 8081)
AwardsJohn Barrett Award for Australian Studies (2013)
Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities (2018)
Member of the Order of Australia (2019)
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Sydney (BA, DipEd)
Macquarie University (PhD)
ThesisAborigines in Tasmania, 1800–1974 and their problems with the Europeans (1975)
InfluencesManning Clark
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Newcastle (1998–)
Flinders University (1984–97)
Griffith University (1977–83)
Main interestsIndigenous Australian history
Australian colonial relations
Notable worksThe Aboriginal Tasmanians (1981)
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