Appointment of Deputy Director
Dr Laura Rademaker, a Postdoctoral scholar at the Research Centre for Deep History, has been appointed as the Centre’s inaugural Deputy Director. Director Ann McGrath said, “I am delighted that…
Research Centre team sweeps up awards
Some of the stellar Research Centre team members were the stars of the Australian Historical Association’s AGM last Thursday evening. Laura Rademaker took out two awards! The W.K. Hancock Prize,…
About time
On 6 March 2020, Dr Mike Jones (Postdoctoral Research Fellow) attended GLAMSLAM 2020, hosted by the Australian Centre for Public History at the University of Technology, Sydney. Now in its third year…
Emma Kowal talks about the history of biospecimen collection among the aboriginal peoples of Australia
In this podcast, “Why scientists collected the blood of Indigenous Peoples”, Emma talks with Michael F. Robinson, Professor of History, University of Hartford, about the history of biospecimen…
Tom Murray's Documentary in Sydney Film Festival
Collaborating Scholar, Tom Murray’s The Skin of Others is one of the outstanding films of the Sydney Film Festival. About colonial relations with First Australians, The Skin of Others is told through…
Deep History Reading Group 2020
The Research Centre’s Deep History Reading Group recommenced via Zoom meetups on 17 April. The Reading Group is chaired by PhD scholar, Josh Newham, and began last year. Previously it was a…
Visiting Scholar Bruce Buchan’s latest publication
Associate Professor Bruce Buchan, the Research Centre’s recent visitor, has been published in Arena. A captivating examination of the notion of time in the Anthropocene, Bruce eloquently captures…