Rate My Professor Andrew May

May's publications include authored monographs such as Melbourne Street Life (1998), Espresso! Melbourne Coffee Stories (2001), Federation Square (2003, with Norman Day), and Welsh Missionaries and British Imperialism: The Empire of Clouds in North-East India (2012). As editor, he has produced The Living Heart: Images and Prospects for Central Melbourne (1993), The Encyclopedia of Melbourne (2005, with Shurlee Swain), Evangelists of Empire?: Missionaries in Colonial History (2008, with A. Barry, J. Cruikshank, and P. Grimshaw), and Missionaries, Indigenous Peoples and Cultural Exchange (2010, with P. Grimshaw). Key articles feature 'Young People and the Shaping of Public Space in Melbourne, 1870–1914' (2014), 'Homo in Nubibus: Altitude, Colonisation and Political Order in the Khasi Hills of Northeast India' (2014), and 'Australian Responses to the Indian Famine, 1876–78: Sympathy, Photography and the British Empire' (2012). His honors include the H.J. Dyos Prize (1995), election as Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (2018), and Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland (2013). May contributes to public history through articles in Pursuit by the University of Melbourne on topics including department stores, COVID-19 experiences, and skin cancer messaging.