Professor Lucy Frost
BA Wilson College (Pennsylvania), MA, PhD University of Rochester
Emeritus Professor
School of English, Journalism and European Languages
Co-founder, Centre for Colonialism and its Aftermath
Lucy’s research interests are currently located at the nexus where pure basic research intersects with applied research. Much of her work is inter-disciplinary, and some involves industry partners. Her most recent projects and the grants that support them are:
Female Convicts as Women Travellers , ARC Discovery Grant (2003-5). Sole chief investigator.
The Silent Buildings of Willow Court: Testing a Cultural Heritage Assessment Model, ARC Linkage Grant (2003-5). First-named chief investigator; in collaboration with historian Dr Hamish Maxwell-Stewart and industry partners.
Within these Walls: A Guide to the Female Factory, CRC Sustainable TourismGrant (2004). Sole chief investigator.
The Female Factory Muster , Tasmanian Bicentenary Grant (2004). First-named chief investigator; in collaboration with historian Dr Alison Alexander.
