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Robin, Elizabeth Anne de Quetteville (1956 - )

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The following entries are from the History of Australian Science and Technology Bibliography.

Books

  • Brash, Stuart; Conde Anne-Marie; Robin, Libby; McCarthy, Gavan; Sherratt, Tim, A Guide to the Records of Philip Crosbie Morrison, Australian Science Archives Project, Melbourne, 1993, 178 pp. (Also available at http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/guides/morr/morrison.htm) [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby, Building a Forest Conscience: an Historical Portrait of the Natural Resources Conservation League of Victoria (NRCL), Natural Resources Conservation League of Victoria, Melbourne, 1991, 155 pp. [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby, Defending the Little Desert: the Rise of Ecological Consciousness in Australia, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1998, 215 pp. [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby, The Flight of the Emu: a Hundred Years of Australian Ornithology 1901-2001, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 2001, 492 pp. [ Details ]

Book Chapters

  • Grafton, R.Q.; Robin, Libby, 'Towards and understanding of the environment', in Grafton, R.Q.; Robin, Libby; Wasson, R.J. (ed.), Understanding the Environment, University of New South Wales Press, Sydney, 2005, pp. 1-7. [ Details ]

  • Grafton, R.Q.; Robin, Libby, 'Bridging the divides', in Grafton, R.Q.; Robin, Libby; Wasson, R.J. (ed.), Understanding the Environment, University of New South Wales Press, Sydney, 2005, pp. 184-201. [ Details ]

  • Robin, A. de Q., 'Penfold, William James (1875-1941), Bacteriologist', in Geoffrey Serle (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 11, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1988, pp. 197-198. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A110202b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby, 'Of Desert and Watershed: the Rise of Ecological Consciousness in Victoria, Australia', in Michael Shortland (ed.), Science and Nature: Essays in the History of the Environmental Sciences, British Society for the History of Science, Oxford, 1993, pp. 115-150. [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby, 'Isaac, Cyril Everett (1884-1965), Schoolteacher, Politician and Conservationist', in John Ritchie (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 14, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1996, pp. 537-538. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A140611b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby, 'Ecology: a Science of Empire?', in Tom Griffiths and Libby Robin (eds), Ecology and Empire: Environmental History of Settler Societies, Keele University Press/Melbourne University Press, Edinburgh/Melbourne, 1997. [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby, 'Migrants and Nomads', in Sherratt, tim; Griffiths, Tom; Robin, Libby (ed.), A change in the weather: climate and culture in Australia, Halstead Press, Sydney, 2004. [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby; Connell, Daniel, 'History of the Environment', in Grafton, R.Q.; Robin, Libby; Wasson, R.J. (ed.), Understanding the Environment, University of New South Wales Press, Sydney, 2005, pp. 8-22. [ Details ]

Edited Books

  • Grafton, R.Q.; Robin, Libby; Wasson R.J. (ed.), Understanding the Environment, University of New South Wales Press, Sydney, 2005, 229 pp. [ Details ]

  • Griffiths, Tom; Robin, Libby (ed.), Ecology and Empire: Environmental History of Settler Societies, Keele University Press/Melbourne University Press, Edinburgh/Melbourne, 1997, 248 pp. [ Details ]

  • Sherratt, Tim; Griffiths, Tom; Robin, Libby (ed.), A Change in the Weather: Climate and Culture in Australia, National Museum of Australia Press, Canberra, 2005, 216 pp. [ Details ]

Journal Articles

  • Robin, Libby, 'Visions of Nature: Wild Life, 1938-1954', The Victorian Naturalist, vol. 102, no. 5, September/October, pp. 153-61. [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby, 'Thomas Sergeant Hall (1858-1915): Scholar and Enthusiast', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 6, no. 4, 1987, pp. 485-492. (Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR9870640485.htm) [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby, 'Radical Ecology and Conservation Science: an Australian Perspective', Environment and History, vol. 4, no. 2, 1998, pp. 191-208. [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby, 'Fleecing the Nation', Country and Calling: The Journal of Australian Studies, vol. 62, 1999, pp. 150-158 and 254-256. [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby, 'Paradox on the Queensland Frontier: Platypus, Lungfish and Other Vagaries of 19th Century Science', Australian Humanities Review, no. 19, September - November 2000. (Also available at http://www.lib.latrobe.edu.au/AHR/archive/Issue-September-2000/robin1.html) [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby, 'International Ornithology Comes to Australia', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 13, no. 3, 2001, pp. 233-254. (Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR0011330233.htm) [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby, 'Nationalising Nature: Wattle Days in Australia', Journal of Australian Studies, Special issue: 'The Dog of War', vol. 73, 2002, pp. 13-26. (Also available at http://cres.anu.edu.au/people/wattle-day.pdf) [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby, 'Collections and the Nation: Science, History and the National Museum of Australia', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 14, no. 3, 2003, pp. 251-289. (Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR02013.htm) [ Details ]

  • Robin, Libby; Griffiths, Tom, 'Environmental History in Australia', Environment and History, vol. 10, no. 4, 2004, pp. 439-474. [ Details ]

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