Remapping the Future ― History, Culture and Environment in Australia and India

Raelene Frances is Professor of History and Dean of the Faculty of Arts at Monash University. She is the author/co-author of five books on aspects of Australian labour, gender and war history, and is currently working on two collaborative projects: one on the history of sex work, led by the International Institute for Social History in Amsterdam, and the other on the history of Anzac Day at home and abroad, led by Professor Bruce Scates at the National Centre for Australian Studies at Monash. Deb Narayan Bandyopadhyay is Professor of English and Director of the Academic Staff College at Burdwan University. He is the Secretary of IASA (Eastern Region). He gave a course of lectures at the University of Vienna and the University of Salzburg, and has also visited the University of Edinburgh and Mansfield College with assistance from the British Council. He has worked at Northern Illinois University, the University of Chicago and State University of New York on the Fulbright Exchange Program, and has held Visiting positions at Monash University, the University of New South Wales and the University of Wollongong. He is currently Honorary Adjunct Senior Research Fellow at Monash University.