Andrew Hassam

Andrew Hassam 

Andrew Hassam is an Honorary Research Associate in the School of English, Communications and Performance Studies at Monash University, Melbourne.

His previous books include Sailing to Australia: Shipboard Diaries of Nineteenth-Century British Emigrants and Through Australian Eyes: Colonial Perceptions of Imperial Britain. Andrew’s research interests include links and parallels between Melbourne and Calcutta as post-imperial cities, and the production of Bollywood movies in Australia.

Andrew is also a member of the Indian Association for the Study of Australia (IASA; Eastern Region Advisory Committee member).