Accolades to Professor Julian Thomas, Advisory Committee Member, Dr Henning Trüper, Collaborating Scholar, and Professor Annie Clarke, forthcoming Visitor
Major grants have been awarded to two outstanding scholars associated with Rediscovering the Deep Human Past Program/Research Centre for Deep History. Professor Julian Thomas, a member of the Centre…
Savage Summer
Tom GriffithsInside Story 8 January 2020 As fires engulf us in this terrifying summer, some politicians and commentators continue to duck and weave around the link between extreme weather events…
ACIH Co-Director wins ARC Discovery Grant for 'Mobilising Aboriginal objects'
The Australian Centre for Indigenous History has won an Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Grant for a research project titled, Mobilising Aboriginal objects: Indigenous history in…
Congratulations Dr Lilian Pearce
Congratulations to Lilian Pearce who graduated on 12 December 2019 at Australian National University. Lil undertook her studies at the Fenner School of Environment of Society where she completed her…
Martin Thomas writes obituary for anthropologist Roslyn Poignant for The Guardian
Roslyn Poignant was an anthropologist, researcher and writer who became an expert in historic photographs. Dr Poignant was in 1997 a Fellow in the Centre for Cross Cultural Research at the Australian…
ACIH researchers selected for ANU Grand Challenges Scheme - Indigenous Health and Wellbeing
The ACIH's research project, Beyond Reconciliation: Truth-Telling for Indigenous Wellbeing and the Health of the Nation, has successfully won a grant from the ANU's Grand Challenges Scheme. The…
Eureka and Bragg Prizes finalist
Cameron Muir's 'Ghost Species and Shadow Places: Plastic pollution on Lord Howe Island', first published in Griffith Review, was a finalist in the 2019 Eureka Prize for Science Journalism and won…