DECRA grant awarded to Dr Aditya Balasubramanian
The School of History proudly announces that Dr Aditya Balasubramanian has been awarded $477,039 for his project Roads and Road Transport in India: An Environmental and…
Remembering a giant: EP Thompson @ 100
EP Thompson @ 100 was a joint project of the Network for Law, Arts and Humanities in the ANU College of Law and the School of History in the College of Arts and Social Sciences. On the 100th…
National Centre of Biography News, August 2024
In this issue of the newsletter, Dr Sam Furphy shows how we are using sound to create a multi-sensory experience in the ADB. Plus there are plenty of notices and announcements to keep you up to…
2024 Allan Martin Lecture: “What is History in a Settler Colonial Society?"
Professor Anna Clark (UTS) delivered the 2024 Allan Martin lecture on 23 July. She is a leading Australian historian, and author of Teaching the Nation: Politics and Pedagogy in Australian…
Call for Papers: The Privilege of Trailblazing Workshop
Friday 28 March 2025 Australian National University Women’s and gender historians have long focused on ‘firsts,’ documenting the stories of those who were among the earliest to achieve particular…
National Centre of Biography News, July 2024
In the July edition of the NCB newsletter, Dr Emily Gallagher shares her thoughts on the possibilities of drawing together children's history and biography. We also celebrate a major…
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…