Sverker Sörlin: 'Global Change, History and Planetary Futures'
Stories from Sweden's far northern edge Public lecture Tuesday 29 May 2012 5.30-6.30pm, followed by a reception hosted by the Swedish Embassy hosted by the Ambassador for Sweden, His Excellency…
Slow Catastrophes
Drought resilience amongst farmers and agricultural communities in Australia, 1880s-2000s ‘Slow Catastrophes’ explores the history of people’s resilience to drought in Australia. Drought is a…
Dr Gemma Betros wins Ernst Keller European Humanities Travelling Fellowship and a Visiting Fellowship at Chawton House Library
Gemma has been awarded a prestigious Ernst Keller European Humanities Travelling Fellowship by the Australian Academy of the Humanities from a very competitive field of early career researchers. The…
Documenting the Anthropocene
Documenting the Anthropocene: Historical Reflections on Global Change International Perspectives on the Environmental Humanities and Social Sciences Libby Robin March 26, 2012 4:00pm – 5:30pm…
A Wild History: Life and Death on the Victoria River Frontier
In 1883 pastoralists began to drive great herds of cattle into Victoria River District of Australia’s Northern Territory. They entered a vast tropical land of big rivers, wide plains, and rugged…
Dr Martin Thomas at the British Museum Centre for Anthropology Seminar Series
Dr Martin Thomas, an ARC Future Fellow attached to the Australian Centre for Indigenous History, Department of History at the Australian National University, will be presenting at the British Museum…
Dr Christian Goeschel interview on German television: Suicide in Nazi Germany
Dr Christian Goeschel was interviewed for the German television program artour, a prominent weekly cultural program, about his book "Suicide in Nazi Germany", published by Oxford University Press.…