Rebe Taylor
Dr Rebe Taylor is a historian specialising in Tasmanian anthropology and archaeology. She first encountered Tasmanian Aboriginal history on a beach on Kangaroo Island, South Australia, hearing stories about the women who had been taken there by sealers. She has been trying to understand the history of Tasmanian Aboriginal diaspora, loss, rediscovery and endurance ever since. (Image courtesy: Helen Morgan)
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- Q & A with Rebe Taylor - Author of Into the Heart of Tasmania
"Jim taught me one of the toughest and best lessons...to put my notebook down, and to listen, and look at the country and culture. He said to stop being a researcher. That was when I really began to learn." - Rebe Taylor on what we can learn from Aboriginal Tasmania.
- Rebe Taylor wins Dick and Joan Green Award for Tasmania History
Into the Heart of Tasmania, by Rebe Taylor, delves deep into Tasmanian’s Indigenous history. It has been awarded the inaugural Dick and Joan Green Family Award for Tasmanian History.
- Into the Heart of Tasmania wins the 2017 Tasmania Book Prize
MUP congratulates Rebe Taylor for winning the 2017 Tasmania Book Prize with Into the Heart of Tasmania.
- Into the Heart of Tasmania wins the QLD Literary Award for History
MUP congratulates Rebe Taylor for winning the 2017 QLD Literary Awards History Book Prize with Into the Heart of Tasmania.
- Into the Heart of Tasmania shortlisted for the Queensland History Book Award
Congratulations to author Dr Rebe Taylor
- Into the Heart of Tasmania longlisted for the Tasmania Book Prize
Congratulations to author and historian Rebe Taylor whose book Into the Heart of Tasmania has been longlisted in the 2017 Premier’s Literary Prizes for the Tasmania Book Prize.