Welcome to Maria Nugent, new Head of School
The ANU Research School of Social Sciences is proud to announce the appointment of Associate Professor Maria Nugent as the new Head of the School of History, following Professor Carolyn Strange in…
Reimagining the ADB
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.…
National Centre of Biography News, June 2024
In this month's issue of the NCB News, get a glimpse of what happens day-to-day in the NCB corridor. Plus read about the latest news, notices and publications.
Interdisciplinary Symposium Tackles 'The Lethal Maternal'
A symposium titled "The Lethal Maternal: The Past in the Present and Future Projections" was held on Friday 31 May 2024. Funded by the cross-campus History and Legacies of Violence Network…
National Centre of Biography News, May 2024
Ahead of National Reconciliation Week (27 May-3 June), in this newsletter we share news from the ADB's Indigenous Working Party; showcase the Quest for Indigenous Recognition project; and highlight a…
Former HDR students win Book Prizes
Two former HDR students who revised their PhD theses into books have received prizes for their work: Dr. Alexandra Roginski was awarded the 2023 Donna Coates Book Prize by the Australian, Canadian…
Heritage award for PhD candidate
Congratulations to PhD candidate Tim Adams who recently won a Queanbeyan Palerang Regional Council heritage award. This prize recognises Tim's outstanding contributions to and promotion of…