Mr Michael Aird

UQ Amplify Lecturer

School of Social Science
Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

UQ Amplify Lecturer

School of Social Science
Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
m.aird@uq.edu.au
+61 7 336 52022

Overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts, The University of Queensland

Publications

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Publications

Book

Book Chapter

  • Aird, Michael (2023). À propos de sept photographies d’Aborigénes du Queensland achetées par Désiré Charnay. Mondes photographies, histories des débuts. (pp. 268-273) edited by Christine Barthe and Annabelle Lacour. Paris, France: Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac / Actes Sud.

  • O'Rourke, Timothy, Mapar, Mandana, Memmott, Paul and Aird, Michael (2022). Camps, cottages and homes: an introduction to the exhibition. Camps, cottages and homes: a brief history of Indigenous housing in Queensland. (pp. 4-17) edited by Timothy O'Rourke and Mandana Mapar. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland, School of Architecture.

  • Aird, Michael (2022). Forward. Kirrenderri: Heart of The Channel Country. (pp. 6-6) edited by Michael C. Westaway, Mandana Mapar, Tracey Hough, Shawnee Gorringe and Geoff Ginn. St Lucia, QLD, Australia: University of Queensland Anthropology Museum.

  • Aird, Michael (2022). Mary-Ann of Ulmurra 1870-1873. An Alternate History of Photography. (pp. 96-96) edited by Phillip Prodger. Munich, Germany: Prestel Publishing.

  • Aird, Michael (2021). 'Three boomerangs…shillling for each': linking objects and images from Moreton Bay. Ancestors, artefacts, empire: Indigenous Australia in British and Irish museums. (pp. 233-241) edited by Gaye Sculthorpe, Maria Nugent and Howard Morphy. London, United Kingdom: The British Museum Press.

  • Aird, Michael (2017). Gordon Hookey: another history, another reality. Gordon Hookey: summoning time - Painting & politikill transition in Murriland!. (pp. 11-15) edited by Angela Goddard and Vivian Ziherl. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Griffith University.

  • Aird, Michael (2015). Early Queensland photographers and their Aboriginal subjects. The photograph and Australia. edited by Judy Annear. Sydney, NSW, Australia: Art Gallery of New South Wales.

  • Aird, Michael (2015). Tactics of survival: images of Aboriginal women and domestic service. Colonization and domestic service: historical and contemporary perspectives. (pp. 182-190) edited by Victoria K. Haskins and Claire Lowrie. New York and London: Routledge.

  • Aird, Michael (2014). Aboriginal People and Four Early Brisbane Photogrpahers. Calling The Shots: Aboriginal Photographies. (pp. 132-154) edited by Jane Lydon. ACT, Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press.

  • Aird, Michael, Sullivan, Rodney and Barr, Todd (2014). Within Reach. The River: A History of Brisbane. (pp. 100-101) Brisbane: Museum of Brisbane.

  • Aird, Michael (2007). Defining who we are. Sunshine State Smart State. (pp. 43-47) edited by Djon Mundine. Campbelltown, NSW, Australia: Campbelltown Arts Centre.

  • Aird, Michael (2005). Growing up with Aborigines. Photography's other hisotries. (pp. 23-39) edited by Christopher Pinney and Nicolas Peterson. Durham, NC, United States: Duke University Press.

  • Aird, Michael (2002). Developments in the repatriation of human remains and other cultural items in Queensland, Australia. The dead and their possessions: repatriation in principle, policy and practice. (pp. 303-311) edited by Cressida Fforde, Jane Hubert and Paul Turnbull. New York, NY, United States: Routledge/Taylor & Francis.

Journal Article

Conference Publication

  • Aird, Michael (2014). Documenting the ‘Exotic’ and ‘Savage’ in 1860s Brisbane, Queensland. Anthropology and Photography, London, United Kingdom, 29-31 May 2014. London, United Kingdom: Royal Anthropolgical Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. British Museum's Department of Africa, Oceania and the America's.

  • Aird, Michael (2009). The face of change among Australian Aborigines. IMACO International Conference 2009: The World Map of Masks and Symbols, Bangkok, Thailand, 12-14 November 2009. Andong, Korea: International Mask Arts & Culture Organisation.

Other Outputs