‘Critical Elites’ is the site of an ongoing research project by Dr Sybil Nolan and Professor Chris Wallace. We are historians based in Australia who research political and media history, using the frameworks of gender studies, masculinities, and history of emotions.

Check out our recent research:

Sybil Nolan, 2023, ‘Robert Menzies’ Forgotten People and the meaning of 1992′, History Australia, 20(3). https://doi.org/10.1080/14490854.2023.2208620

Chris Wallace, 2023, Political Lives: Australian prime ministers and their biographers, Sydney: UNSW Press. ISBN: 9781742237497 

Contact us:

sybil.nolan@unimelb.edu.au

chris.wallace@canberra.edu.au