Senior Lecturer, School of Humanities and Social Inquiry, University of Wollongong
Jen Roberts (PhD) is a senior lecturer in the School of Humanities and Social Inquiry, University of Wollongong.
Her interests include:
- Australian history
- humanitarian disasters, conflict and peace building
- psychological effects of war, including shell shock and PTSD
- social history of health and psychiatry.
She has published in the field of Australians' experience of death and bereavement in the wake of World War 1.
How Anzac deaths changed the way we mourn to this day
Apr 25, 2024 06:07 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
Victor Farr, a private in the 1st Infantry Battalion, was among the first to land at Anzac Cove just before dawn on April 25 1915. Victor Farr was 20 when he died. Commonwealth of Australia (National Archives of...
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