Biography
Professor Carl Bridge graduated from the University of Sydney and Flinders University. He taught History at Flinders and the University of New England before being appointed to the University of London as Director of the Menzies Australia Institute, formally the Menzies Centre for Australian Studies, in 1997.
Since 2014, he has been Professor of Australian History at King's. He has held visiting fellowships at Clare Hall and Churchill College, Cambridge, the National Library of Australia and the Australian Prime Ministers' Centre, Canberra.
Research
- Australian political, diplomatic and military history
- Australian historiography
- The history of the British Empire and the British World
Teaching
- Australian history
- History of the British World
- War in the Pacific
- History of the second world war.
Expertise and public engagement
Mr Murdoch Goes to War (BBCTV, 2015)
The Cheltenham Festival, Gallipoli Panel (2015)
BBC commentary on the Prince of Wales's visit to Gallipoli, 2015
The Menzies Era (ABCTV, 2016)
Natural History Museum Podcast on the Spearing of Governor Phillip (2013)
Invited Lectures at the Royal College of Defence Studies, Reform Club, the House of Commons and the Canadian Embassy, Berlin.
Further details
See Carls' research profile
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Bridge, C. & Mann, J., 1 Nov 2020, In: Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society. 220, 2, p. 146 164 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bridge, C., 2 Sep 2019, In: London Journal. 44, 3, p. 227-232 6 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1080/03058034.2019.1645408
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Bridge, C. R. & Zielinski, B. C., 2019, The Anglosphere: : Continuity, Dissonance and Location. Wellings, B. & Mycock, A. (eds.). 1st ed. London: OUP for the British Academy, Vol. 226. p. 120-132 12 p. (Proceedings of the British Academy; vol. 226). Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Bridge, C. R. & Zielinski, B. C., 2019, 1st ed. London: The Cook Society. 36 p. Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Bridge, C. & Chanin, E., 20 Dec 2017, In: History and Policy. Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Bridge, C. & Chanin, E., 20 Dec 2017, In: History and Policy. Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Bridge, C. R., 6 Dec 2017, In: Inside Story. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Bridge, C. R., 2017, A Historian For All Seasons: Essays for Geoffrey Bolton . 1st ed. Melbourne: Monash University Publishing, p. 97-112 16 p. Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Bridge, C., Dec 2016, Australia Goes to Washington: 75 years of Australian Representation in the United States, 1940-2015. Lowe, D., Lee, D. & Bridge, C. (eds.). 1 ed. Canberra: Australian National University Press (ANU Press), p. 23-38 Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.22459/AGTW.12.2016
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Lowe, D. (ed.), Lee, D. (ed.) & Bridge, C. (ed.), Dec 2016, 1st ed. Canberra: Australian National University Press (ANU Press). 318 p. Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.22459/AGTW.12.2016, https://doi.org/10.22459/AGTW.12.2016