Centres in Conversation - Oceanic Histories
Many thanks to Yuin artist Natalie Bateman for sharing her work with us - her painting is titled djirali muriyira (blood whale). Please visit her website to see more of her work. Last year we…
Archives for a Dry and Drying Land - Annual Lecture for the ANU Archives
The ANU Archives and Friends of the Noel Butlin Archives have invited Centre Director Ruth Morgan to present their Annual Lecture for 2020 on Tuesday October 20 at 6pm. Archives for a dry and…
Futures Past and Possible - History Council of Victoria Annual Lecture
Centre Director Ruth Morgan will be presenting the 2020 History Council of Victoria Annual Lecture on Thursday 8 October 2020. Futures Past and Possible: Histories of and for Tomorrow From…
Centres in Conversation - Oceanic Histories
Many thanks to Yuin artist Natalie Bateman for sharing her work with us - her painting is titled djirali muriyira (blood whale). Please visit her website to see more of her work. Exciting times…
CFP: Restoring Forests in Times of Contagion
We are seeking papers on the history and policy of tree planting to restore Australian and New Zealand forests and landscapes. They will be published on-line concurrently as a collection in October…
'Season of reckoning' by Tom Griffiths in ABR
Tom Griffiths reflects on names given to bushfires – all those Black Sundays and Mondays, etc. – and wonders if they truly capture what is new about this savage summer. "What do we…
Wild Sea shortlisted for ACT Book of the Year
Joy McCann's Wild Sea: A History of the Southern Ocean was shortlisted and highly commended for the 2019 ACT Book of the Year awards. Dr Joy McCann is an environmental and cultural historian.…