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CAREER OUTLINE some stuff that tim has done

2003- :	Postdoctoral Fellow working on a project entitled 'The human elements'.
1999-2003:	PhD studies (yes again) in History Program, RSSS, ANU. For all the latest on Tim's adventures in 'Atomic Wonderland' see his atomic page.
1997- :	Freelance historian and WWW consultant.
1997- :	Honorary Fellow, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre (Austehc)
1996-7:	Deputy-Director, Australian Science Archives Project. Maintained responsibility for Canberra Office and ASAPWeb while initiating development of ASAP's archival research program.
1995-7:	Research Fellow, History and Philosophy of Science Department, University of Melbourne.
1994-7:	Manager, Canberra Office and Head of Information Services, ASAP. Initiated development of ASAP's Internet publishing and outreach program. Developed and maintained ASAP's WWW site, offered consultancy services in electronic publishing to ASAP clients, and conducted research into the provision of on-line information facilities - particularly through the Bright Sparcs project.
1993:	Senior Archivist, Australian Science Archives Project, appointed to establish the ASAP Canberra Office. The position involved developing and managing archival and educational projects, supervising archival processing, fund-raising for projects, and liaising with other institutions.
1992:	Archivist with the Australian Science Archives Project. Position involved the supervision of staff working on archival collections, and the development of ASAP publications and educational material. Organised a major national conference entitled, 'Recovering Science - Strategies and Models for the Past, Present and Future'.
1991- :	Editor of the History of Australian Science Newsletter.
1989-91:	Assistant archivist with the Australian Science Archives Project. Major responsibility for the processing of the records of Edwin Sherbon Hills.
1987-9:	PhD studies in History of Philosophy of Science, supported by Australian Postgraduate Research Award, investigating the 'atomic age' in Australia.
1985-6:	Research Assistant to Professor R.W. Home, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Melbourne. Worked on a variety of projects associated with the history of physics in Australia, including Physics in Australia to 1945 - a biographical and bibliographical register.
1985-8:	Casual Tutor in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Melbourne, teaching 'History of Astronomy' and 'Upheavals in science'.

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