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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 Ananyo Chakraborty or Ruth Morgan.
Contact
- RSSS Administration
Upcoming Events
Reading for pleasure: Australian girls, intimate knowledge and print culture, 1970–2010
Saskia Roberts
A condom placed on a banana; a dated video explaining puberty to teenagers who had already experienced it; a teacher’s voice drowned out by awkward…
Past Events
Paving the yellowcake road: Land rights, conservation, and the politics of uranium in Australia, 1972–1984
Dr. Jessica Urwin
The extraction, exportation, and use of uranium is highly contentious. Since the early 1970s, Australians have been divided on these issues. Some…
Raining on Winchester Races: Jane Austen’s Climates
Dr. Amelia Dale
Romantic-period literature played a pivotal role in the formation of contemporary markets for land through its celebration of the natural environment…
Sounds of Summer: Slip! Slop! Slap! and the history of anti-skin cancer campaigns in Australia
Dr. Laura Dawes
Australians suffer and die from skin cancer more than citizens of any other country - a sad fact recognised since the 19th century. Skin cancer is…