Associate Professor Maria Nugent had a stunning October
One outcome of Maria’s Discovery Project, “Mobilising Aboriginal Objects: Indigenous History in International Museums”, based on collaborative partnerships with The British Museum, the Museum of…
Academy of Social Sciences Awards Ruth Morgan and Angela Woollacott
The Academy of the Social Science in Australia has just announced it has awarded one quarter of its funded workshops to Assoc. Prof. Ruth Morgan and Prof. Angela Woollacott. This funding will…
2023 Reese Lecture (Prof. Ruth Morgan)
The Menzies Australia Institute has honoured Assoc. Prof. Ruth Morgan with an invitation to deliver the annual Reese Lecture at on November 1, 2023. Her lecture is titled, 'Negotiating a warming…
‘Holding a mirror up to History’: Friends of the Archives support an Indigenous Voice in Parliament.
Professor Bruce Scates, President of the Friends of the Noel Butlin Archives of Business and Labour, has highlighted what can be learned from the Archives’ holdings in the lead up to the national…
"No time to waste" - Jess Urwin
After the federal government decided to forgo the Napandee nuclear waste facility in South Australia, Jess Urwin from ANU History discussed the matter on Radio National's Late Night Live on…
Frank Bongiorno's latest book shortlisted for a third major prize
The School of History is delighted to announce that Frank Bongiorno's book, Dreamers and Schemers: A Political History of Australia (Black Inc, 2022) has been shortlisted for a third major prize. In…
Shannyn Palmer awarded the 2023 Chief Minister’s Northern Territory History Book Award
Former School of History PhD student, Shannyn Palmer (supervised by Maria Nugent and affiliated with the Research Centre for Deep History) was awarded the Chief Minister’s Northern Territory History…