Sylvia Hallam

About The Author

Professor Sylvia J. Hallam FAHA is the author of the highly-acclaimed Fire and Hearth: A study of Aboriginal usage and European usurpation in south-western Australia, originally published in 1975 by the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, Canberra. Professor Hallam received her PhD from Cambridge University and is also a Senior Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Earth and Environment at The University of Western Australia

Books by Sylvia Hallam

Fire and Hearth

A study of Aboriginal usage and European usurpation in south-western Australia

By Sylvia Hallam
Professor Sylvia J. Hallam FAHA has written a substantial Afterword to accompany a facsimile edition of her classic work from 1975, Fire and Hearth. In the light of considerable interest in this subject we are thrilled to release this work of deep scholarship back for a new readership. This revis...
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