Professional Historian and History Consultancy Services Brisbane
Introducing History Service – Mapping History The Mapping Brisbane History (MBH) is a unique historical geography project unseen in any other Australian capital city. It is a long-term work to map as many historical sites as possible in the Brisbane area. The local study program has been completed with 39 southside study areas, and…
Introducing History Service – Educated Society & Geographic History Commonly within any society, there are sites where learning occurs, what we recognise as educational institutions — schools, universities, and places of adult & community education. Examining the local geography in Queensland we can identify clusters of such sites and from such patterns over time,…
Introducing History Service – Local History The phrase “think global, act local” has been attributed to Scots town planner and social activist Patrick Geddes. The idea encapsulates the vision of Dr Buch for Queensland social histories. Most local historians fail to see the interconnections between the geographical scales and migrating cultural values across the…
Introducing History Service – Rationalism & Skepticism History Commonly, most people are unaware of the cordial and stimulating, respectful, conversations which occurs between scholars of faith and scholars of reason. If there is to be understanding, then polemicists should not be allowed to set the tone for such discussions. With understanding, we have hope…
Introducing History Service – Philosophy in Literature History ‘Horizon Worldviews’ is Dr Buch’s terms for a particular category of personal or life philosophies adopted by individual Queenslanders. It is the category of worldviews, or ‘world-picture’ as described by Wittgenstein, which provided more formative or structured thought, culturally or socially transmitted into Queensland. ‘Horizon Worldviews’…