Judith Brett (born 1949, Melbourne) is an Emeritus Professor of politics at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.[1][2] She retired from La Trobe in 2012, after a restructuring of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in which the School of which she was head was dismantled .[3]
Her PhD from Melbourne University’s Politics Department in the 1970s was on Austrian fin-de-siècle poet Hugo von Hofmannsthal.[4]
Brett's 2017 biography of Alfred Deakin won the 2018 National Biography Award.[5] Her next book, From Secret Ballot to Democracy Sausage: How Australia got Compulsory Voting,[6] was shortlisted for the 2019 Queensland Literary Awards University of Southern Queensland History Book Award.[7]
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