NCB News

Dr Shauna Bostock wins NSW Premier's History Award
09
Sep
2024

Dr Shauna Bostock wins NSW Premier's History Award

On Friday 6 September the winners of the NSW Premier's History Awards were announced at the State Library of New South Wales. We were ...
The ADB on ABC Radio National
29
Aug
2024

The ADB on ABC Radio National

Earlier this month Professor Melanie Nolan, director of the NCB and general editor of the Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB), spoke...
National Centre of Biography News, August 2024
05
Aug
2024

National Centre of Biography News, August 2024

In this issue of the newsletter, Dr Sam Furphy shows how we are using sound to create a multi-sensory experience in the ADB. Plus there are...
Call for Papers: The Privilege of Trailblazing Workshop
24
Jul
2024

Call for Papers: The Privilege of Trailblazing Workshop

Friday 28 March 2025 Australian National University Women’s and gender historians have long focused on ‘firsts,’ documenting the stories...
National Centre of Biography News, July 2024
16
Jul
2024

National Centre of Biography News, July 2024

In the July edition of the NCB newsletter, Dr Emily Gallagher shares her thoughts on the possibilities of drawing together children's...
An extra-ordinary collaboration
09
Jul
2024

An extra-ordinary collaboration

The NCB's online and outreach manager, Dr Michelle Staff, has reviewed the ABC series Tony Armstrong's Extra-Ordinary Things and the...
Keynote address & thesis prize for early career historian
09
Jul
2024

Keynote address & thesis prize for early career historian

The past week has been an extra exciting one for the NCB's research editor and children's historian Dr Emily Gallagher.  On Thursday 4...

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