ANU School of History
ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
Frank Bongiorno is Professor of History in the ANU School of History.
Frank researches Australian history, especially Australian politics. His next book, Dreamers and Schemers: A Political History of Australia, will be published in November 2022.
He is a regular contributor to the media, especially Inside Story, for which he was London correspondent from 2008 until 2011, and The Conversation. Frank has also written for Australian Book Review, The Times Literary Supplement, The Monthly, The Australian and Fairfax Media.
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