Revisiting Leichhardt in 2014
The NCB has created an innovative digital map of explorer and naturalist, Ludwig Leichhardt's Expedition from Moreton Bay to Port Essington in 1844-45. The map is the first in a planned series of…
Biography Workshop, 29 May 2014
Guest Speaker: Dr David DayDate: Thursday 29th MayTime: 12.00 midday – 2.00 p.m.Venue: Seminar Room A, Coombs Bldg, ANUTitle: ‘Writing Australian Prime Ministers as Children’ David Day’s many books…
Biography Workshop, 27 March 2014
Guest Speaker: Peter Fitzpatrick whose book, The Two Frank Thrings, won the National Biography Prize in 2012.Date: Thursday 27th MarchTime: 12.00 midday – 2.00 p.m.Venue: Seminar Room A, Coombs Bldg…
Biography Footnotes, no 12, 2013
The latest edition of the NCB's newsletter, Biography Footnotes is now available on the web. In it you will find transcripts of Malcolm Turnbull’s speech at the launch of The ADB’s Story and Gareth…
The ADB's Story
The National Centre of Biography invites you to the launch, by the Hon. Malcolm Turnbull MP, of The ADB’s Story, at the ANU on Wednesday, 4 December. Venue: Common Room, University House, ANUTime: 5.…
The Dictionary of World Biography
The National Centre of Biography is launching Barry Jones's Dictionary of World Biography at the ANU on Thursday 28 November. At lunchtime Barry will be joined by radio broadcaster and fellow…
Biography Footnotes, no 11, December 2012
The latest edition of the NCB's newsletter, Biography Footnotes is now available on the web. In it you will find news of the launch of volume 18 of the ADB - both in hardcopy and online;…