Marnie Hughes-Warrington (Tasmania & Merton 1992) receives the University of Tasmania Foundation Graduate Award for 2013
/"Marnie Hughes-Warrington bestowed with the UTAS Foundation Graduate Award for 2013
A world leader in curriculum reform and renewal in history, Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington, has received the University of Tasmania Foundation Graduate Award for 2013.
The honour was bestowed at the Foundation’s Launceston dinner on 21 March.
Prof Hughes-Warrington graduated from the University of Tasmania in 1992 with a Bachelor of Education with First Class Honours before travelling to Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar. Her studies at UTAS in education, history and philosophy had sparked a passion for her research on R.G. Collingwood, a philosopher of history, a practising historian and archaeologist, and a leading authority on Roman Britain before his death in 1943. She was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy at Merton College, Oxford, in 1995." Read more at UTAS.