RDHP Events
02
Mar
2021
Nuclear histories: How the atom shapes the past
Australia is home to abundant uranium and thorium reserves, the radioactive heavy metals that fuel nuclear reactors, arm militaries, and contribute to the...
29
Oct
2020
Oceanic histories: How seas shaped Australia’s past
The Deep History and Science in Conversation Series created two excellent webinars, one on Pandemics, the other on The Anthropocene. If you missed them, both...
14
Jul
2020
Is Deep History White?
14 July, 1:00 PM AEST & 15 July 15, 3.30PM AEST.
A two-part program presented by the New Earth Histories Research Program, UNSW, and Professor Pratik...
23
Jun
2020
Deep History and Science in Conversation: The Anthropocene
Perhaps unsurprisingly, our topic for the previous and inaugural session in our Conversation Series was inspired by the alarming and largely unprecedented...
05
May
2020
Deep History and Science in Conversation : Pandemics and Deep Time
The Deep History and Science in Conversation Series is an initiative of the Research Centre for Deep History.
05
May
2020
'Pandemics and the Deep Human Past': Deep History and Science in Conversation
‘Pandemics and the Deep Human Past’ is the first conversation in the Deep History and Science in Conversation Series, a initiative of the Research Centre for...
18
Mar
2020
CANCELLED Discovery, deep history, and other stories for a Greater Australia
THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO THE CURRENT COVID-19 OUTBREAK.
This lecture is free and open to the public.
With the 250th anniversary of Lieutenant James...
11
Mar
2020
Failed or Unfinished? On The Fragments of Colonial History in Scotland’s Enlightenment
The subject of my paper is an ambiguous figure whose career illustrates the perils, as well as the promise, entailed in the attempt to write a genuinely...
07
Sep
2019
Patterns of the Deep Past. Interrogating the ‘long term’ in archaeology and history
Ann McGrath to Co-Convene a session at the 25th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists
Co-Convened by Shuman Hussain, Ann McGrath and...
03
Sep
2019
‘Together we stand for Empire Service’: Impressions of the Dreadnought Boys
About 7000 British youths arrived in Australia in the early twentieth century under the Dreadnought scheme of agricultural settlement. In this talk Ben will...
