61 new entries added to the Australian Dictionary of Biography
61 new entries for people who died in 1995 have been added to the Australian Dictionary of Biography website. They include ABC broadcaster Andrew Olle, disability activist, Genni Batterham,…
Gemma Betros announced recipient of Cushwa Centre for the Study of American Catholicism travel grant
Congratulations to ANU History lecturer Gemma Betros on being awarded the Mother Theodore Guerin research travel grant courtesy of the Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism. This…
2019 Distinguished Career in Public Environmental History Awards
Congratulations to our Emeritus Professor Tom Griffiths (School of History) and Emeritus Professor Libby Robin (Fenner School of Environment and Society) who have jointly been awarded the ASEH 2019…
The School of History warmly welcome Karo Moret Miranda
The ANU School of History is proud to be welcoming Associate Lecturer Karo Moret Miranda as a staff member in 2019. Originally coming from Barcelona. Her fields of research include African and Afro-…
Peter FitzSimons and his particular approach to biography
On Thursday, 11 April in the Australian Centre for China in the World, Peter FitzSimons will talk about his particular approach to biography, what he looks for in a subject and why he zeroes in on ‘…
An original addition to the field of historiography – ‘History as Wonder: Beginning with Historiography’ a new book by Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington
On Wednesday, 27 March, at 5:45 pm author Marnie Hughes-Warrington will be launching her new book ‘History as Wonder: Beginning with Historiography’. Professor Rae Frances, Dean of Arts and Social…
Australian Journal of Biography and History
Watch a video interview with Dr Malcolm Allbrook, editor of the National Centre of Biography’s new journal, Australian Journal of Biography and History. You can download or purchase the journal from…