Michael Quinlan

Michael Quinlan is emeritus professor of industrial relations University of New South Wales, visiting professor Middlesex University and adjunct professor, School of History and Classics, University of Tasmania. His major research interest are occupational health and safety and industrial relations history. His books include The Origins of Worker Mobilisation: Australia 1788-1850 (Routledge, New York 2018) and Contesting Inequality and Worker Mobilisation: Australia 1851-1880 (Routledge, New...See more

Michael Quinlan is emeritus professor of industrial relations University of New South Wales, visiting professor Middlesex University and adjunct professor, School of History and Classics, University of Tasmania. His major research interest are occupational health and safety and industrial relations history. His books include The Origins of Worker Mobilisation: Australia 1788-1850 (Routledge, New York 2018) and Contesting Inequality and Worker Mobilisation: Australia 1851-1880 (Routledge, New York 2020) and he is currently writing a book on collective action by convict workers with Professor Hamish Maxwell-Stewart. See less