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From Ballarat to Helsinki: further urban history conference reflections

5 September 2016 James Lesh Conferences

A couple of weeks ago I was in Helsinki for the European Association for Urban History (EAUH) 13th international conference on the theme ‘Reinterpreting Cities’. This blog post follows on from my AHA Ballarat conference reflections on Australian urban history last week. 

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