Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP110103832

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP110103832

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Convicts, empire and order, 1783-1857. This project shows how convicts changed and challenged ideas about law and authority in British Empire between 1783 and 1857. It uses detailed study of everyday conflict over convict legal status and rights in Bermuda and New South Wales to demonstrate the importance of convict transportation to the constitution of empire in the colonies.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 31-12-2014

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $140,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Historical Studies | Historical Studies not elsewhere classified | Australian History (excl. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander History) |

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Expanding Knowledge in Law and Legal Studies | Expanding Knowledge in History and Archaeology

Other Keywords

Australian History (excl. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander History) | Expanding Knowledge in History and Archaeology | Expanding Knowledge in Law and Legal Studies | Historical Studies | Historical Studies not elsewhere classified

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