Mortality Gaps & Cause Composition: A Methodological View
Seminar
How have leading causes of death shifted by age and over calendar time, and what do the gaps between major causes reveal about population health? This talk unifies two distributional perspectives within an age–period setting: First, Associate Professor Andrea Nigri models differences in death…
Women, Gender and Queenship through the ages
Workshop
The ANU School of History and ANU Centre for Classical Studies present the third in the annual series of Women and Gender workshops organised by the ANU Late Antique and Medieval Group: 'Women, Gender and Queenship through the Ages'.Registration is essential: RSVP by 12 (noon) - Monday, 3 November…
Affect and the Body
Seminar
The paper examines the sense of body ownership through various empirical and clinical phenomena, including somatoparaphrenia and the Rubber Hand Illusion. These examples demonstrate that both the sense of ownership and its disownership are experiential phenomena, with specific neurological and…
Masterclass: A poisoned well: Seeing Queenship through the Riddle of Ancient Sources
Lecture/seminar
Studying the intersection of queenship and gender is a delicate endeavour in any historical period, but especially so in the context of the Hellenistic world. Our source material for elite and royal women in the period is sporadic at best, much of it comes from centuries after the events described…
Freedom’s Frontier: Belarus and the Battle for Europe’s Future
Lecture
Lecture by Sviatlana TsikhanouskayaFreedom's Frontier: Belarus and the Battle for Europe's Future The ANU Centre for European Studies cordially invites you to a lecture and Q&A with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya.In her lecture, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya will explore Belarusians’…
Queer Youth Histories
Book launch
How has growing up LGBTIQA+ changed over time?What experiences are common across the generations, and what’s different? How do we learn about people’s diverse queer youth histories and what is gained by learning about them?Come to hear about different people’s experiences, celebrate the launch…
Adrian Mackenzie and Anna Munster Book Launch
Book launch
Join us for a special event celebrating the launch of two important new books by two leading Australian theorists of computational culture—Professor Adrian Mackenzie (ANU) and Professor Anna Munster (UNSW).The event kicks off with an in-conversation between the authors as they discuss the politics…