Women, Gender and Violence from Antiquity to the Middle Ages
On 8 November 2024, a one-day workshop titled Women, Gender and Violence from Antiquity to the Middle Ages was organised by Dr Meaghan McEvoy with support from the ANU Gender Institute and the ANU…
2024 Robin-Griffiths Environmental History Lecture
The ANU Centre for Environmental History was delighted to host Professor Sandra Swart (Stellenbosch University), who presented this year’s Robin-Griffiths Environmental History Lecture. Her lecture,…
Muslim Banking History: Insights from Dr. Mike O’Sullivan
The event, organised by the ANU Capitalism Studies Network with support from the ANU School of History and the ANU Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, examined the history of Muslim banking…
National Centre of Biography News, October 2024
In this edition of the newsletter we flag lots of upcoming events in the world of biography.
New journal article: 'Remembering assimilation: Queen Elizabeth II’s 1954 visit to Shepparton and a "new deal" for Victorian Aboriginal people'
Research editor and senior lecturer Dr Sam Furphy has recently published a new journal article in Aboriginal History. In it he considers the significance of Queen Elizabeth II’s…
PhD Report on the 2024 World Congress of Environmental History
A big congratulations to one of the Centre's environmental history postgraduate students, Ruby Ekkel, for publishing a report on her adventures in Oulu for the 2024 World Congress of Environmental…
Winner of the Inaugural Kay Schaffer Award
A big congratulations to one of the Centre's environmental history postgraduate students, Ruby Ekkel, who has won the 2024 Inaugural Kay Schaffer Award! The Kay Schaffer Award is presented by the…