Dr John Kellett
Lecturer, Faculty of The Professions, School of Business Economics and Public Policy
Qualifications
BA Hons, Dip Ed (UNE), PhD (Girffith)
Contact
| Email: | john.kellett@une.edu.au |
| Room: | W40, Room 610 |
| Phone: | 02 6773 3563 (or +61 2 6773 3563 overseas) |
| Fax: | 02 6773 3596 |
Areas of Teaching
Industrial Relations, Economic History
Research interests
Trade union history, peak labour councils, radical working class dissent, women's suffrage.
Selected Publications
John Kellett, 'Why do unions form peak bodies? The 1885 Brisbane Trades and Labour Council', in Frances Laneyrie, Lizzie Li and Ray Markey (eds), Dialogue Downunder: Proceedings of the 25th Conference of the Association of Industrial Relations Academics of Australia and New Zealand (AIRAANZ), Auckland, February 2011;
John Kellett, 'The Australian Labour Federation', Labour in Politics ... Past and Present: a symposium by the Brisbane Labour History Association, October 2010;
John Kellett and Albert Wijeweera, "Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment: an econometric analysis", The Empirical Economics Letters, vol 7, no 8, August 2008, 819-825;
Editor, The Queensland Journal of Labour History, No 4, March 2007;
John Kellett, A Fighting Union: a history of the Queensland Branch of the Transport Workers Union 1907-2000 , Brisbane, Boolarong Press, 2001;
Bradley Bowden and John Kellett (eds), Transforming Labour: Proceedings of the Eighth National Labour History Conference , Brisbane, 2003;
John Kellett, 'Formation of the Brisbane TLC', in Bradon Ellem, Ray Markey, John Shields (eds), Labour Councils in Australia: Origins, Purpose, Power, Agency , Sydney, Federation Press, 2004;
John Kellett, 'One-Woman-One-Vote: Annie Lane, "Lucinda Sharpe" and the Female Franchise in Late-Nineteenth Century Queensland', Hecate , Vol 31, December 2004