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Reimagining the ADB
Reimagining the ADB

Dame Nellie Melba with a photograph of her father businessman David Mitchell 1925 (George Grantham Bain Collection/Library of Congress via Wikimedia Commons)

Friday 28 June 2024

The latest issue of the Australian Book Review (no. 466, July 2024) includes an article by the National Centre of Biography's director, Prof. Melanie Nolan, and outreach manager, Dr Michelle Staff. In this piece, titled 'Reimagining the ADB', they discuss what the Australian Dictionary of Biography looks like in 2024 and where it is headed in the future. Read the article here.