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Christine Dobbin

Dr Christine Dobbin

  • Post Nominals: FAHA
  • Fellow Type: Fellow
  • Elected to the Academy: 1996

Biography

Christine Dobbin is a scholar of Asian political, religious and economic history. She was a Research Fellow in Southeast Asian History at the Australian National University from 1968-73 and a Lecturer at Flinders University from 1973-75. She was a visiting Fellow at the ANU from 1996 until her retirement in 2011. Her publications include Islamic Revivalism in a Changing Peasant Economy: Asian Entrepreneurial Minorities (1996), Central Sumatra, 1784-1847 (1983), Religions of Indonesia (1979), Urban Leadership in Western India: Political and Communities in Bombay City, 1840-1885 (1972) and Basic documents in the Development of Modern India and Pakistan, 1835-1047 (1970).

Acknowledgement of Country

The Australian Academy of the Humanities recognises Australia’s First Nations Peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of this land, and their continuous connection to country, community and culture.

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Acknowledgement of Country

The Australian Academy of the Humanities recognises Australia’s First Nations Peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of this land, and their continuous connection to country, community and culture.