Patrick Wolfe
Patrick Wolfe (1949 – February 18, 2016) was an Australian historian and scholar who is often credited with establishing the field of settler colonial studies. He made significant contributions to several academic fields, including anthropology, genocide studies, Indigenous studies, and the historiography of race, colonialism, and imperialism.
Patrick Wolfe | |
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Born | 1949 Yorkshire, England |
Died | February 18, 2016 66–67) Melbourne, Australia | (aged
Occupation | Historian |
Academic background | |
Education | University of Melbourne (B.A., Ph.D.), London School of Economics (M.Sc.) |
Doctoral advisor | Dipesh Chakrabarty |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Victoria University, Melbourne, La Trobe University |
Main interests | Aboriginal history |
Influenced | Settler colonial studies |
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