An extra-ordinary collaboration
The NCB's online and outreach manager, Dr Michelle Staff, has reviewed the ABC series Tony Armstrong's Extra-Ordinary Things and the accompanying exhibition at the National Museum of Australia for…
Keynote address & thesis prize for early career historian
The past week has been an extra exciting one for the NCB's research editor and children's historian Dr Emily Gallagher. On Thursday 4 July Emily was announced as the winner of the…
Welcome to Maria Nugent, new Head of School
The ANU Research School of Social Sciences is proud to announce the appointment of Associate Professor Maria Nugent as the new Head of the School of History, following Professor Carolyn Strange in…
Reimagining the ADB
The latest issue of the Australian Book Review (no. 466, July 2024) includes an article by the National Centre of Biography's director, Prof. Melanie Nolan, and outreach manager, Dr Michelle Staff.…
National Centre of Biography News, June 2024
In this month's issue of the NCB News, get a glimpse of what happens day-to-day in the NCB corridor. Plus read about the latest news, notices and publications.
Interdisciplinary Symposium Tackles 'The Lethal Maternal'
A symposium titled "The Lethal Maternal: The Past in the Present and Future Projections" was held on Friday 31 May 2024. Funded by the cross-campus History and Legacies of Violence Network…
National Centre of Biography News, May 2024
Ahead of National Reconciliation Week (27 May-3 June), in this newsletter we share news from the ADB's Indigenous Working Party; showcase the Quest for Indigenous Recognition project; and highlight a…