News
09
Sep
2024
Dr Shauna Bostock wins NSW Premier's History Award
On Friday 6 September the winners of the NSW Premier's History Awards were announced at the State Library of New South Wales. We were ...
29
Aug
2024
The ADB on ABC Radio National
Earlier this month Professor Melanie Nolan, director of the NCB and general editor of the Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB), spoke...
27
Aug
2024
DECRA grant awarded to Dr Aditya Balasubramanian
The School of History proudly announces that Dr Aditya Balasubramanian has been awarded $477,039 for his project Roads and Road Transport...
12
Aug
2024
Remembering a giant: EP Thompson @ 100
EP Thompson @ 100 was a joint project of the Network for Law, Arts and Humanities in the ANU College of Law and the School of History in...
05
Aug
2024
National Centre of Biography News, August 2024
In this issue of the newsletter, Dr Sam Furphy shows how we are using sound to create a multi-sensory experience in the ADB. Plus there are...
24
Jul
2024
Allan Martin Lecture Series 2024: “What is History in a Settler Colonial Society?"
Professor Anna Clark (UTS) delivered the 2024 Allan Martin lecture on 23 July. She is a leading Australian historian, and author of...
24
Jul
2024
Call for Papers: The Privilege of Trailblazing Workshop
Friday 28 March 2025
Australian National University
Women’s and gender historians have long focused on ‘firsts,’ documenting the stories...