The Assassination of President Abraham Lincoln
President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination on 14 April 1865 occurred with the assailant’s vow, sic semper tyrannus! (thus always to tyrants). Facing the imminent defeat of the secessionist cause,…
History Honours Workshop 2015
History Honours Workshop @ANU Writing an honours thesis in the field of History? Want to meet honours students from other universities and discuss how to research and write your thesis? The…
Biography Workshop
Biography WorkshopDate: 26th March 2015Venue: Seminar Room A, Coombs Building, ANUTime: 12.00-2pm Presented by Estelle Blackburn, author of Broken Lives: the complete life and crimes of serial…
Review of Afterburn
The Centre for the Histories of Emotions', Dr Grace Moore, reviews Moira Fahy's documentary, Afterburn: In the Tiger’s Jaws: Filmed over three years, Moira Fahy’s remarkable…
Image - Music - Text: An interdisciplinary symposium exploring media in Indigenous Histories
Image - Music - Text: An interdisciplinary symposium exploring media in Indigenous Histories This one-day forum will examine the relationship between performers, the people who documented them and…
Congratulations to Dr Douglas Craig and Robyn Curtis from the School of History
Following the call for Expressions of Interest in the CASS/Indiana University Faculty Exchange 2014, Dr Douglas Craig from the School of History was successful and will be traveling to Indiana in the…
Biography Workshop
Biography WorkshopDate: 26th February 2015Venue: Hedley Bull Seminar Room 3Time 12.00-2pm The Workshop aims to start conversations on a range of contemporary issues significant to both life-writing…