Current Researchers and research

PhD’s granted

Dr Sandi Robb (2019) North Queensland’s Chinese family landscape: 1860-1920. (James Cook University).

Dr Peter Gibson (2019) – Made in Chinatown: Chinese Furniture Factories in Australia, 1880–-1930(University of Wollongong)

Dr Juanita Kwok (2019) – The Chinese in Bathurst: Recovering Forgotten Histories (Charles Sturt University)

Dr Tony Liao (2017) – Shang and Shan: Charitable networks of the Four Great Department Stores and their associates Chinese-Australian Families 1900-1949 (Swinburne University of Technology)

Dr Karen Schamberger (2016)Identity, belonging and cultural diversity in Australian museums (Institution Deakin University)

Dr Natalie Fong ‘Chinese merchants in the Northern Territory, 1880-1950: A translocal case study’ (expected completion 2020)

Dr Christopher Cheng – The legacy of diaspora-funded schools in the Australia-China corridor (Western Sydney University)

Dr Wing-Fai Wong – Everyday Life of the Celestials in the Land of the Parrot: Chinese Almanacs in Australia (University of Queensland)

Dr Yvonne Horsfield – A Ballarat Chinese family history: an intergenerational study (Federation University 2020)

Dr Hendrik Berrevoets – The myth of Chinese market gardening (Deakin University, 2023)

PhD’s granted

Dr Sandi Robb (2019) North Queensland’s Chinese family landscape: 1860-1920. (James Cook University).

Dr Peter Gibson (2019) – Made in Chinatown: Chinese Furniture Factories in Australia, 1880–-1930(University of Wollongong)

Dr Juanita Kwok (2019) – The Chinese in Bathurst: Recovering Forgotten Histories (Charles Sturt University)

Dr Tony Liao (2017) – Shang and Shan: Charitable networks of the Four Great Department Stores and their associates Chinese-Australian Families 1900-1949 (Swinburne University of Technology)

Dr Karen Schamberger (2016)Identity, belonging and cultural diversity in Australian museums (Institution Deakin University)

Dr Natalie Fong ‘Chinese merchants in the Northern Territory, 1880-1950: A translocal case study’ (expected completion 2020)

Dr Christopher Cheng – The legacy of diaspora-funded schools in the Australia-China corridor (Western Sydney University)

Dr Wing-Fai Wong – Everyday Life of the Celestials in the Land of the Parrot: Chinese Almanacs in Australia (University of Queensland)

Dr Yvonne Horsfield – A Ballarat Chinese family history: an intergenerational study (Federation University 2020)

Dr Hendrik Berrevoets – The myth of Chinese market gardening (Deakin University, 2023)

Thesis submitted

Renzhe Zhang New and Old China: Debating Chinese-Australian Nationalism: 1894-1938 (University of Wollongong)