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Dr Grace Karskens teaches Australian and public history in the School of History and Philosophy at the University of New South Wales in Sydney
Grace is interested in social and cultural history with a special focus on urban and environmental history. Most of her research has intersected with artefacts, places, buildings and landscapes.
Grace's books include the prize-winning The Rocks: Life in Early Sydney and Inside the Rocks: The Archaeology of a Neighbourhood. Inside the Rocks was based on the findings of the renowned Cumberland and Gloucester Street Archaeological Project run from 1994 to 1996.
Her new book Naked Possession: Making Early Sydney will be published by Allen & Unwin in 2008.
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