{"id":11,"date":"2016-08-15T19:03:30","date_gmt":"2016-08-15T09:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.judithgodden.id.au\/jg1\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2025-07-21T17:23:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T07:23:25","slug":"about-judith","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.judithgodden.id.au\/jg1\/about-judith\/","title":{"rendered":"About Judith"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11\" class=\"elementor elementor-11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-12a3cd90 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"12a3cd90\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3eb8cbed\" data-id=\"3eb8cbed\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1959a76a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1959a76a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: var(--ast-global-color-2); font-size: 1.5625rem;\">Qualifications.<\/span><\/h2><p>PhD (Macq), BA(Hons) (UNE), MPHlth (a.e.g. Syd), Dip.Ed. (UNE), FACN (Hon), MPHA(NSW).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-610b5dbe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"610b5dbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Sample of Projects<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Consultant for a history of dietitians in Australia to 1950.<\/li>\n<li>Preparing a scoping document for Dietitians Australia for its history from 1950 to 1983.<\/li>\n<li>Consultant editor and historian for Bangalore Dies with Me. An historical reflection on the legacy and lives of three generations of Morant family pioneers on the heritage protected property \u2018Bangalore\u201d in Renmark, SA by Peter Loveday (Peter Loveday, Sydney, 2021)<\/li>\n<li>Commissioned history of the mental health organisation, Aftercare (now called Stride).<\/li>\n<li>Commissioned history of the Australian Pain Society.<\/li>\n<li>Consultant to TV series Love Child.<\/li>\n<li>Commissioned history of Crown Street Women\u2019s Hospital.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Employment<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Senior Lecturer, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, 2005-08.<\/li>\n<li>Senior Lecturer, Department of Clinical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Sydney, 1999-2005.<\/li>\n<li>Head, Department of Behavioural and Social Sciences in Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, University of Sydney, 1995-99.<\/li>\n<li>Lecturer\/Senior Lecturer (Research Program Coordinator), Centre for Teaching &amp; Learning, University of Sydney (half-time secondment, 1992-95.<\/li>\n<li>Various academic positions in Sydney College of Advanced Education\/University of Sydney, 1987-95.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72f0b955 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72f0b955\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Awards \/ Appointments<\/h3><ul><li>Honorary Associate in the Department of History, School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, The University of Sydney, 2008-11; 2016-22.<\/li><li>Honorary (Life) Member of the Australian and New Zealand Society of the History of Medicine, conferred 2020.<\/li><li>Patron, Ryde District Historical Society, Ryde, NSW, 2014 &#8211; current.<\/li><li>Honorary Fellow of the Australian College of Nursing, conferred 2011.<\/li><li>Co-authored <em>Nursing before Nightingale 1815-1899 <\/em>selected an Outstanding Academic Title by <em>Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries. <\/em>The citation reads: \u2018Comprising just over 9 percent of the more than 25,000 titles submitted to Choice in 2012, Outstanding Academic Titles are the &#8220;the best of the best&#8221;.\u2019<\/li><li>American Association for the History of Nursing\u2019s Lavinia L. Dock Award for Exemplary Historical Research and Writing for co-authored <em>Nursing before Nightingale 1815-1899<\/em>,<\/li><li>My <em>Lucy Osburn, <\/em><em>a lady displaced. Florence Nightingale&#8217;s envoy to Australia<\/em>, Sydney University Press, 2006, short-listed for the National Biography Award, 2008.<\/li><li>Awarded <em>ad eundem gradum <\/em>Master of Public Health, University of Sydney, 2008.<\/li><li>Presented the International Nurses\u2019 Day Oration, University of Sunshine Coast, 12 May 2008.<\/li><li>Honorary Associate, Unit for History and Philosophy of Science, University of Sydney, 2005-08.<\/li><li>C.H. Currey Memorial Fellow, State Library of NSW, 2002.<\/li><li><!--StartFragment--><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Honorary Visiting Fellow, School of History, Philosophy and Politics, 1 July-1 December 1994.<\/span><!--EndFragment--><\/li><li><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Nursing History Research Unit, Faculty of Nursing, University of Sydney, an associate of the Unit from its founding in 1990.<\/span><\/li><li>Colonel George Johnston Scholarship in Australian History, University of Sydney, 1987.<\/li><li><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Vacation scholarship at ANU, summer vacation 1974-75.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f873494 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f873494\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Community Service<\/h3><div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Current<\/div><div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u2022 Royal Australian Historical Society, Councillor and Affiliated Societies Committee member, 2024 \u2013 current;<br \/>\u2022 Ku-ring-gai Historical Society (KHS), Secretary, with extensive volunteer contributions outside of the Secretary\u2019s role including regular articles in its newsletter, organising tours of RNSH Archives and RAHS Library and an archives workshop, articles on behalf of KHS for the local newspaper the Sydney Observer, 2019 \u2013 current;<br \/>\u2022 Ryde District Historical Society, Patron, 2016 \u2013 current; Member Publications Committee, 2018 \u2013 current.<br \/>\u2022 Roseville Probus Club, Founding Secretary, 2018-21 with continued membership and contributions to the newsletter 2018 \u2013 current. <br \/>\u2022 Sharing Ideas group (Mosman, North Shore, Willoughby, Ryde District, Ku-ring-gai and Hornsby Historical Societies), founder and member, 2004 \u2013 current.<br \/><br \/>Past contributions <br \/>\u2022 After Care Association of NSW (now Stride Mental Health), Board member and Psychiatric Support Services Committee member, 1996\u201398.<br \/>\u2022 American Association of the History of Nursing, member Research Review Panel, 2011-14.<br \/>\u2022 Australian College of Nursing (ACN), Nursing History Conference committee member, 2014-15. Life membership awarded by the NSW College of Nursing (now part of the CAN) for contributions of nursing history. <br \/>\u2022 Australian Historical Association (AHA), Secretary, 1999\u20132002; Convenor of Visions of the History of Nursing and Visions of the History of Medicine strands at the AHA conference, Newcastle, July 2004; Copyright Agency Ltd\u2019s research student mentor at AHA Conference, Ballarat, July 2016.<br \/>\u2022 Australian Nursing History Group, Founding member from May 2003 and e-news coordinator; Convenor of the Group\u2019s Visions of the History of Nursing strand at the AHA conference, Newcastle, July 2004.<br \/>\u2022 Australian Society of the History of Medicine\/(from 2005) Australian and New Zealand Society of the History of Medicine, President, 2005\u201307; Vice-President 2003\u20132005; Councillor, c.1998 \u2013 2021; Ben Haneman Memorial Postgraduate Student\/Early Career Researcher Grants Co-ordinator, 2011\u201321; Judge for Ben Haneman Memorial Student Prize 2011\u201315; contributor to Medical History; Chair of Abstract Committee for the 19th Biennial Conference, July 2025. The citation for Life membership was that it was awarded for \u2018outstanding contributions to the Society. .. many achievements and contributions to governance, administration, conference organisation, prize and bursary judging, mentoring, and the active promotion of medical and nursing history. As President of the ANZSHM she helped restructure the state and federal components of the Society and as a professional historian has promoted the reputation of the Society in the broader worlds of both medicine and history.\u2019<br \/>\u2022 City of Sydney, voluntary guide Sydney Town Hall Open Day, 2013\u201314.<br \/>\u2022 Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, volunteer with medical admission interview study, October 2005.<br \/>\u2022 International Nursing and Midwifery History Conference, Melbourne, Co-convenor, 2004\u201305 (held August 2005).<br \/>\u2022 Lucy Osburn-Nightingale Foundation, Member Working Party to arrange exhibition and launch, Sydney Hospital, May 2001.<br \/>\u2022 Medical History Discussion Group, History &amp; Philosophy of Science Unit, University of Sydney, Member and a session facilitator, 1990s.<br \/>\u2022 Metascience (Springer journal), Member Editorial Board and book review editor, 2006\u201309.<br \/>\u2022 Mission Australia\/ Ryde Council, Local History working party, 2007.<br \/>\u2022 North Shore Historical Society, a judge of essay competition, 2024.<br \/>\u2022 NSW Society of the History of Medicine, President 1997\u201399, 2001-03; Chair, 6th Biennial Conference Committee, 1997\u201399; Executive Committee 1999\u20132004; Academic Liaison Officer 2004\u201307; Vice-President 1990s; liaison for the Ben Haneman Memorial Lecture at the State Library of NSW, August 2005. <br \/>\u2022 Nursing Inquiry (Blackwell refereed journal) Historical Book Review Editor, 2003\u201308. <br \/>\u2022 Oral History Association (now Oral History Australia), NSW branch, Committee member 2003\u201304; member student grants committee, 1995; Judge of student conference grants, 2013-17.<br \/>\u2022 Professional Historians Australia (NSW &amp; ACT) Membership Officer 2013\u201316; Expert Advice Panel member 2012\u201320; Public Officer 2012\u201314; Newsletter Editorial Committee 1990s, 2004; chair professional development session \u2018Making History Pay\u2019, September 2005.<br \/>\u2022 Queensland Nursing Council, Research Grant External Assessor, 2001\u20132006.<br \/>\u2022 Religious History Society of Australia, Secretary, 2003\u201306. <br \/>\u2022 The American Association for the History of Nursing and the European Nursing History Group, Scientific Committee member, International Perspectives on Nursing History Conference, London, 2010.<br \/>\u2022 University of Sydney, Academic Board nominee on Selection Committees, 2004-2006.<br \/>\u2022 Women and Labour Conference, Macquarie University, Member Organising Committee 1995.<br \/>\u2022 Women&#8217;s Studies Centre, University of Sydney, Committee member, 1990s.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32dc95f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32dc95f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Teaching<\/h3><p>I have training and experience as a teacher in special education, high schools (English\/History), and at the University of Sydney. I have\u00a0 given frequent guest lectures and successfully taught at all levels from first year undergraduate to supervising students at doctoral level.<\/p><p>I am an experienced thesis examiner, mostly at doctoral level. The most recent theses I have examined are from Macquarie University, the Universities of Manchester, Auckland, Sydney, Queensland, the Australian Catholic University, and the University of New England.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f28f1b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f28f1b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Publications<\/h3><p>For details of Judith&#8217;s publications click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.judithgodden.id.au\/jg1\/publications\/\">here.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-348560d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"348560d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Public Speaker<\/h3><p>For details of Judith&#8217;s teaching and speaking speaking engagements click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.judithgodden.id.au\/jg1\/talks\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Qualifications. 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