Early Australasian Press Biographies
The Centre for Media History at Macquarie University is hosting a one-day symposium on biographical approaches in press history. Date: 23 November 2010Venue: State Library of New South Wales,…
New book - Desert Channels: The Impulse to Conserve
Libby Robin, Chris Dickman, Mandy Martin CSIRO PUBLISHING, 352 pages, Hardback, Colour illustrations, ISBN:9780643097490, $59.95. Desert Channels is a book that combines art, science and history…
Publications in running for awards
Congratulations to Dr Maria Nugent and Dr Tiffany Shellam (a 2007 postgraduate student) for publications nominated for book awards. Dr Maria Nugent's book 'Captain Cook was Here' has been short…
Captain Cook was Here shortlisted for the Nettie Palmer Non-Fiction award
Maria Nugent’s Captain Cook was Here (Cambridge University Press) was shortlisted for the Nettie Palmer Non-Fiction award Judges’ Report: Captain Cook Was Here – Maria Nugent (Cambridge University…
National Museum of Australia Student Prize 2011
The National Museum of Australia and the Australian Academy of Science through its National Committee for History and Philosophy of Science invite submissions for the 2011 National Museum of…
2010 PhD submissions and Graduation
Congratulations to Christine Hansen who graduated in the July conferring of degrees ceremony. 2010 Submissions The following students have submitted their thesis for examination: Ingereth Macfarlane…
School of History Co-location Complete
The School of History has completed the moving process that has consolidated two History departments (RSSS and the Faculty of Arts) into one. The process has not been easy, but it is now…