ANZSCO 272411
Historian
Researches, collects and analyses information about the history of human activity, events, cultures and eras, and prepares accounts of findings.
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Main tasks
- Assembles historical data by consulting sources of information such as historical indexes and catalogues, archives, court records, diaries, newspaper files and other materials
- Organises, authenticates, evaluates and interprets historical, political, sociological, anthropological and linguistic data
- Undertakes historical and cultural research into human activity, and prepares and presents research findings
- Writes articles to be published in academic publications such as journals
- Analyses and interprets historical information to determine its authenticity
Specialisations
Academic HistorianProfessional Historian
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