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Dr Chris Wallace is Associate Professor, 50/50 By 2030 Foundation, Faculty of Business, Government and Law, where she is concerned with structural solutions for gender equity in public sector leadership roles and political representation. Wallace works in modern and contemporary political, international and global history with special reference to leadership, transnational lives, and transformational change and the information strategies underlying it. She is the author of several books including a close analysis of the Australian Labor Party's 2019 federal election loss, How To Win An Election (2020); a biography of maverick feminist Germaine Greer, Greer, Untamed Shrew (1997, 1999); a biography of the then crusading neoliberal policy exponent John Hewson during his Opposition leadership in the early 1990s, Hewson: A Portrait (1993); an exploration of the intense 30 year-long relationship between cricketer Don Bradman and his confidante, journalist Rohan Rivett, The Private Don (2004); and on the left-wing Canberra poster collective, Megalo, Megalomania: 33 years of posters made at Megalo Print Studio 1980-2013 (2013). Wallace is the Official Historian for the National Archives of Australia 2000 and 2001 Cabinet Papers release in 2021-2022.
PhD, Australian National University
Award Date: 15 Dec 2015
Master, University of New South Wales
Award Date: 12 Oct 2001
Bachelor, University of Sydney
Award Date: 5 May 1998
Bachelor, Australian National University
Award Date: 17 Apr 1980
Cabinet Historian, National Archives of Australia
17 Aug 2020 → 30 Mar 2022
Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Bulletin › Featured article
Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Bulletin › Featured article
Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Bulletin › Featured article
Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Bulletin › Featured article
Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Bulletin › Featured article
Chris Wallace (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk