ADB vol 19 launched
Volume 19 of the Australian Dictionary of Biography, produced by the National Centre of Biography and published by ANU Press, was launched by ANU Chancellor The Hon. Julie Bishop on 9 March 2021. The…
ADB video
Professor Melanie Nolan, General Editor of the Australian Dictionary of Biography, discusses the achievements of the ADB over the last 50 years and its current developments. [Click on the…
Deep history and the Senate Committee Inquiry into nationhood, national identity and democracy
Together with other invited experts, the Research Centre’s Director Ann McGrath and Collaborating Scholar Heidi Norman contributed to the Senate Inquiry into nationhood, national identity and…
Centres in Conversation - Nuclear Histories
The Centre for Environmental History is looking forward to the next event with our friends at the Research Centre for Deep History on Nuclear Histories: how the atom shapes the past. Australia is…
Twenty years of climate extremes
In November 2020 Centre Director Ruth Morgan joined Robin Williams on ABC Radio National's Science Show to reflect on the past twenty years of climate science and action. Twenty years ago,…
Histories and Legacies of Environmental Violence
In November 2020 friends and affiliates of the Centre for Environmental History joined with the Histories and Legacies of Violence cross-campus network at ANU for a dynamic Research Roadshow on the…
Futures Past and Possible: Histories of and for Tomorrow
In October 2020, Centre Director Ruth Morgan presented the 2020 History Council of Victoria Annual Lecture. The video is now available online via Youtube. From bushfires to COVID-19, the…