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The School of History Seminar Series will be both in-person and via Zoom.
Seminar details will be circulated to all School of History Members and those on the Seminar Mailing List before each session.
Non-members of the School of History who wish to be added to the mailing list can do so by contacting admin.rsss@anu.edu.au. To contact the convenors of the Seminar Series please email David Smith at DavidRomney.Smith@anu.edu.au
Contact
- RSSS Administration
Upcoming Events
Treating prejudice: Japanese doctors in a white Australia
John Lamb
Next year marks the 125th anniversary of the passage of the Immigration Restriction Act and formal establishment of the ‘White Australia policy’. At…
Past Events
Protesting School Access for First Nations Communities, 1900s-1950s
Dr. Beth Marsden
Schooling today, as in the past, is a central site of protest and struggle for First Nations self-determination and justice. First Nations’ leaders…
Fibro Modernity: Life and Death in an Asbestos Australia
James Watson
In the first few decades after World War II, Australia embraced asbestos as an essential ingredient of Post-War Reconstruction and suburban modernity…
Making religion legalistic and the law religious: Australia’s Marriage Act 1961
Deborah Nance
Australia’s Marriage Act has had a role in the lives of many, if not most, Australians since its enactment in 1961. But how much is really known…