Grace Karskens delivers 2012 Allan Martin Lecture
On Wednesday 15 May, Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and University of NSW historian, Associate Professor Grace Karskens, presented the ANU School of History 2012 Allan Martin…
ANU Postdocs go head to head in the 2012 Serle Award
Dr Marie Kawaja and Dr Cameron Muir have both been shortlisted for the Australian Historical Association's 2012 Searle Award. The Serle Award is a biennial prize to commemorate the…
Dr Carolyn Strange awarded 2012 Larry J. Hackman Research Fellowship
Dr Carolyn Strange, Senior Fellow and Graduate Director at ANU's School of History, is the 2012 recipient of the Larry J. Hackman Research Fellowship, awarded by the New York State Archives and the…
Doctor Do-Good shortlisted for the 2012 Magarey Medal for Biography
A biography by the School of History's Dr Rani Kerin has been shortlisted for the 2012 Magarey Medal. Doctor Do-Good: Charles Duguid and Aboriginal Advancement, 1930s-1960s (Australian Scholarly…
Dr Martin Thomas wins 2012 National Biography Award
Dr Martin Thomas, ARC Future Fellow at ANU's School of History has won the $25,000 National Biography Award for 2012, Australia's richest prize for biographical writing and memoir. The…
Purple Threads shortlisted for 2012 Commonwealth Book Prize
A novel by the School of History's Dr Jeanine Leane has been shortlisted for the 2012 Commonwealth Book Prize. Purple Threads includes 11 stories about strong Aboriginal women living in a white…
Goeschel's "Suicide in Nazi Germany" receives rave reviews
Christian Goeschel, a recent appointment to the School of History, recently had his monograph Suicide in Nazi Germany (Oxford University Press, 2009) published in German by the prestigious Suhrkamp…