Activism; archives; Loud Fences

Launch of That’s Not My Child: Five generations on the welfare treadmill

The Hon Jennifer Coate AO, a distinguished former Royal Commissioner, whose career encompasses many roles: Magistrate, Judge, President of the Children’ Court, State Coroner (among other roles) launched my book on Tuesday 16 April 2024. Almost 100 people from a wide spectrum of the child welfare sector attended. golding-invite-v1 Justice Coate gave an excellent analysis […]

Refuge, Rescue and Reform: Voices of suffering and survival

Another book!  I’m very pleased to announce that a book Dot Wickham and I have been working on for a few years is finally at the printers and will be launched in Ballarat by Hon. Catherine King MP, the Minister for Transport on 24 May as part of the Ballarat Heritage Festival. The publisher is […]

Problems with Records Are Not Confined to the Past

Just published on line through Springer. Will be printed in Archival Science in due course. Below is a pre-publication version of the manuscript. Some minor changes will be found in the on line version which can be accessed at ‘Online First’: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10502-019-09304-0 DOI  10.1007/s10502-019-09304-0 “Problems with records and recordkeeping practices are not confined to the past”: A […]

Loud Fences

The tacit semantics of ‘Loud Fences’: tracing the connections between activism, heritage and new histories This article written by Associate Professor Jacqueline Wilson and I was published in the International Journal of Heritage Studies on 11 May 2017 ABSTRACT In 2015, in response to harrowing accounts of child sexual abuse at the hands of Catholic clergy in […]

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