Australian Influencers in International Economic Thought Explored
On Tuesday 1 August, Professor Glenda Sluga delivered the 2023 Allan Martin lecture focusing on Australia's significant contributions to the international economic order during the 20th century. The…

Results of the first round of ANCLAS Small Research Grants 2023
The Selection Committee to consider the first round of applications for ANCLAS small research grants has now met and approved funding in support of the following research projects: “Tracing Cuban…

Meet the author - Lea Ypi
Meet the remarkable Lea Ypi, winner of the Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize and Costa Biography Award nominee, as she takes us on an insightful journey through her award-winning book 'Free…

2023 Bernard Wheelahan grants now open
Each year the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences may offer an award known as the Bernard Wheelahan Latin American Travel Grant (the award). The objective of the award is to assist a student…

Convict Lives: Biography in a Digital Age
On 20 July, the Australian Dictionary of Biography organised the 'Convict Lives: Biography in a Digital Age' Symposium aiming to bring together scholars studying convict Australia to explore the…

Congratulations to our recent graduates!
The CASS graduation ceremony on 13 July saw four PhD students in the School of History have their awards conferred. Their topics reveal something of the range of work being undertaken by postgraduate…

New Publication: Five Steps to a World of Intelligent Life
Five major changes in the computational capacity of brains have led to the world of intelligent life around us. That’s the conclusion of Professor Andrew Barron from Macquarie University with Dr…