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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
Song, Swing and The Struggle: First Australian Musicians and Political Protest Movements, 1920s-1980s
Kathryn Wells
From the 1920s to the 1980s, the adaption and performance of African American music genres and Native American repertoire by First Australian…
‘Much Self-denial’: Sir Frederick Wheeler’s Power
Ian Hancock, Nicholas Brown
Sir Frederick Wheeler (1914-1994) rose to the most senior ranks of the ‘mandarins’ who oversaw the transformation of Australian government in the…
You May Get Away With it in Tasmania, But Do Not Try It in Victoria! Bigamy in Australia 1812-1959
Mélanie Methot
Between 1816 and 1959, Australian courts prosecuted a substantial number of individuals who participated in a legally binding marriage ceremony…