Dr Amanda Laugesen awarded Alfred A. and Blanche W. Knopf Fellowship, University of Texas
We are proud to announce Dr Amanda Laugesen has been awarded the Alfred A. and Blanche W. Knopf Fellowship to undertake research at the Harry Ransom Centre, University of Texas. The Alfred A. and…
Obituaries Australia launched
Obituaries Australia was launched by ANU Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ian Young, on 14 April 2011. The website is a companion to the National Centre of Biography’s Australian Dictionary of Biography…
New Publication - Illness in Colonial Australia by F.B. Smith
Emeritus Professor Barry Smith has completed his latest book - Illness in Colonial Australia. Please see publications (currently listed under departmental publications) for more details. FB Smith has…
Aboriginal Embassy symposium 20-22 June 2011
Since the Aboriginal Embassy was first erected in front of Old Parliament House on 26 January 1972, it has been a source of inspiration and controversy for Aboriginal people and the general…
Digital Humanities: International Perspectives
The Australian Academy of Humanities, in conjunction with the National Centre of Biography, is hosting a forum on digital humanities on Tuesday, 22 March, in the Hedley Bull Lecture Theatre 1, ANU,…
RSSS History fosters Danish–Australian Partnership
Following in the footsteps of Princess Mary, Australians are infiltrating all levels of Danish society. Actually, Australian literature was taught at the University of Copenhagen for several…
Scholarship Awards
PhD candidate in History, Jacqui Donegan, has won a prestigious fellowship to Harvard University. Jacqui, who holds a Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for Doctoral Study at the ANU, will…