Shane White

Professor Shane White

  • Post Nominals: FAHA
  • Fellow Type: Fellow
  • Elected to the Academy: 2002
  • Section(s): History

Biography

Shane White is a research associate at the US Studies Centre and Challis Professor of History at the University of Sydney. His main research interests are in African American history and in the history of New York City. He has been described as an innovative, prolific, and award-winning scholar of American and African American history.

Acknowledgement of Country

The Australian Academy of the Humanities recognises Australia’s First Nations Peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of this land, and their continuous connection to country, community and culture.