Henry Reynolds

Henry Reynolds debates Keith Windschuttle

Australian history: fact or fiction?

Note: To all the readers who have visited this site for information on this debate: the Evatt Foundation has an in principle agreement with the UNSW Law Society to publish the papers, but this will, of course, be subject to agreement by the speakers themselves. In the meantime, some impressions of the event and an associated debate can be read on Tim Dunlop's site: The Road to Surfdom (http://www.roadtosurfdom.com/surfdomarchives/001177.php).

Event location: Central Lecture Block (CLB),UNSW, Room 7
Event time: Thursday 29 May, 4 pm to 6pm
Event cost: Free

The construction of Australian history: Fact or fiction?

The University of New South Wales Law Society is organising a public debate between Keith Windschuttle and Henry Reynolds on the 'The construction of Australian history: Fact or fiction?'.

The debate will be held on Thursday 29 May from 4-6 pm at CLB 7.

Also on the Evatt site:

• Whitewash: Introduction, by Robert Manne
• On 'fabricating' history: History, politics and the philosophy of history, by Stuart Macintyre
• Criminals and pimps: Keith Windschuttle and Tasmanian Aborigines, by Shayne Breen
• 'Many deeds of terror': Windschuttle & Musquito, by Naomi Parry
• Repudiating the past, by John Quiggin
• In the right corner ..., by Catherine Keenan

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