
School of History excelled at ANU Gender Institute Awards
On August 4 the ANU Gender Institute held its awards event, where the School of History was well represented:Ruby Ekkel won the prize for the best journal article The Meaning of a Bushwalk with the…

Calling for Applicants to the Australian National University-SEARCH Foundation PhD Scholarship
A History of the Communist Party of Australia, 1970-91: Australian National University-SEARCH Foundation PhD ScholarshipThe ANU School of History invites applications for a PhD scholarship to…

ADB managing editor Dr Malcolm Allbrook retires
On Thursday 10 July 2025 we farewelled our dear colleague Dr Malcolm Allbrook, who recently retired after over a decade as the ADB’s managing editor. Malcolm’s career has been a rich and varied…

A Powerful Lecture by Professor Victoria Haskins: Uncovering Hidden Histories
On 22 July 2025, the Australian National University had the honour of hosting Professor Victoria Haskins (University of Newcastle) for the prestigious Allan Martin Lecture. A leading historian…

Gender, History, and Legacy: Celebrating Angela Woollacott’s Career
On Wednesday, 23 July, colleagues, students, and friends gathered to honour the remarkable career of Distinguished Professor Angela Woollacott. This special event celebrated her profound influence on…

Fit to Print exhibition review
NCB team members Michelle Staff and Emily Gallagher have written a review of the National Library of Australia's Fit to Print exhibition, which is on until 20 July. Read their piece online via…

Dr Filip Slaveski Awarded Prestigious ARC Future Fellowship
We are thrilled to share the news that Dr Filip Slaveski, from the School of History in the Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS), has been awarded a highly competitive four-year Future…