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Talking History

Dec 18, 2020

What do you think of when you hear of a First Nations history collection?

This presentation by Jacinta Koolmatrie, Curator of First Nations History at the Migration Museum, looks at what First Nations histories are represented in the History Trust’s collection. Using her experience and knowledge of working with the...


Dec 18, 2020

Hysteria is both a memoir of author Katerina Bryant’s experience of illness and a historical account of four women whose lives have intersected with the idea of ‘hysteria’. The book looks at the strength of women who were not seen as themselves but as patients alone. Katerina examined the lives of these women,...


Dec 18, 2020

This presentation is a brief introduction to the local environment of the Adelaide Plains from a contemporary Indigenous Kaurna perspective. The presentation will cover indigenous plants, animals and climate and how it is informed by the history of Kaurna language, and culture in the...