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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
Past Events
2025 ANU Archives Annual Lecture
Professor Brenda Croft (Australian National University)
Professor Croft will draw on her engagement with archives and understanding of personal and family history in her story of the long journeys of ‘…
‘Such sweet things out of such corruptions.’ On writing the history of a twentieth-century expedition.
Professor Martin Thomas (Australian National University)
June 2025 will see the publication of Martin Thomas’s Clever Men: How worlds collided on the scientific expedition to Arnhem Land of 1948, a project…
Untamed affections: contested care in settler Australian women’s interactions with native animals, 1880-1950
Ruby Ekkel (Australian National University)
In an incomplete and uneven process between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, colonial disdain for ‘freakish’ Australian native…