CEH members featured in Australian Book Review
Australian Book Review has just released its first issue devoted to theme of ‘the environment’. The Centre for Environmental History's Tom Griffiths and Alison Pouliot feature in this issue, as…
ICEHO Bulletin 2, 2014
The second ICEHO Bulletin for 2014 is available now (PDF). It includes information about seminars, calls for papers, new books, and other news in environmental history. The…
Message from Mungo wins UN film award
A film co-produced by Professor Ann McGrath has won the 2014 United Nations Association of Australia media award for promotion of Indigenous recognition. Message from Mungo, produced by…
Henry Prinsep’s Empire
Heather Goodall, Professor of History, University of Technology, Sydney, launched Malcolm Allbrook’s book Henry Prinsep’s Empire: Framing a Distant Colony at University House, Australian National…
October 1656: Did God look like an Englishman?
James Nayler spent most of October 1656 hungry. Although those arrested for vagrancy in Cromwellian Exeter might have expected a meagre ration, Nayler, a leading member of the Society of Friends,…
2014 Annual History Colloquium in Darwin
Supported by the Centre for Environmental History, ANU The History Colloquium will be held on Saturday 1 November at the Theatrette, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin. Entry…
New book - Climate, Science, and Colonization: Histories from Australia and New Zealand
Edited by James Beattie, Emily O'Gorman, Matthew Henry ISBN: 9781137333926, Hardcover, Ebook, Palgrave Macmillan Offering important new historical understandings of human responses to climate and…