By Dr Nicholas Pitt

Journal articles

Pitt N; Norman H, 2026, 'Boulol and Thunna Thunna: Aboriginal responses to smallpox on the western plains and river country in south-east Australia, 1830–1832', Aboriginal History Journal, 49, pp. 3 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.22459/ah.49.2025.01

Pitt N; D’Gluyas C, 2026, 'Mapping People, Labor, and Movement in the First Decades (1788–1825) of Colonial Parramatta, Australia, with Historical Spatial Data Infrastructure', International Journal of Historical Archaeology, pp. 1 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10761-025-00816-3

Pitt N, 2026, 'Smallpox on the Limits of Location: The Politics of Diagnosis in New South Wales, 1830–34', Australian Historical Studies, 57, pp. 458 - 479, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1031461X.2025.2551509

Nitschke MC; Williams AN; Ingrey SD; Griffiths B; Pitt N; Russell L; Ulm S; Beller K; Bird MI; Fatima SH; McNiven IJ; Saltré F; Bashford A; Wilson C; Bradshaw CJA, 2026, 'Stochastic models indicate rapid smallpox spread and mass mortality of Indigenous Australians after colonial exposure', Nature Human Behaviour, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41562-026-02504-6

Pitt N, 2024, 'Meat, Livestock and the Colonial Project in 1830s and 1840s Australia: The Frontier, the City and the Colonial Imagination', Environment and History, 32, pp. 165 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.3828/whpeh.63861480327331

Pitt N, 2019, 'Clay and ‘civilisation’ - imperial ideas and colonial industry in sydney, 1788-1823', History Australia, 16, pp. 375 - 398, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14490854.2019.1588749

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