Stuart Macintyre (1947–2021) was Emeritus Laureate Professor at the University of Melbourne and a Professorial Fellow of the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies. Frank Bongiorno’s eulogy, delivered at Stuart’s funeral in November 2021, is here.
National affairs
Who’s holding the hose?
Stuart Macintyre
22 April 2021
Why is the federal government’s record in administering its own programs so poor?
National affairs
Invisible arrivals
Stuart Macintyre
1 April 2021
The national identities ascribed to Australia’s postwar migrants masked a striking diversity of backgrounds and attitudes
From the archive
But how liberal was he?
Stuart Macintyre
4 March 2021
David Kemp’s multi-volume history of Australian liberalism continues into the Menzies era
Essays & reportage
Going down from Melbourne
Stuart Macintyre
5 March 2020
Extract | Historian Ken Inglis finds his vocation, reveals a talent for journalism, and embarks for Oxford
Essays & reportage
This glorious moment
Stuart Macintyre
12 August 2015
Extract | Seventy years ago this week, prime minister Ben Chifley announced that the war in the Pacific was over. Planning for peace was already well under way, writes…
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