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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
Upcoming Events
Treating prejudice: Japanese doctors in a white Australia
John Lamb
Next year marks the 125th anniversary of the passage of the Immigration Restriction Act and formal establishment of the ‘White Australia policy’. At…
Past Events
The “Smiling Young Asian Student": Ending Asian Exclusion in the Transpacific, 1950s–1970s
Tandee Wang (University of California)
A seminar with Professor Tandee Wang This talk examines the social construction of Asians as a racial category (Asian racialisation) in…
Challenging Colonialism: Australians who Helped the Nation to Embrace Human Equality
Angela Woollacott (Australian National University)
A seminar with Professor Angela Woollacott In 1945 most in the nation accepted White Australia both as an immigration policy and for…
Shannyn Palmer Unmaking Angas Downs: Remaking Colonial History
Dr.Laura Rademaker (ANU), Dr.Jess Urwin (La Trobe University), Professor Frank Bongiorno (ANU)
Palmer’s book, Unmaking Angas Downs: Myth and History on a Central Australian Pastoral Station, winner of the Prime Minister’s Prize for History in…