National Centre of Biography News, July 2026
We are halfway through the year, and the good news just keeps on coming! This month we celebrate news of multiple awards received by our staff and students and share a new collaboration with ABC…
Many congratulations to our School colleagues and former colleages
There is much to celebrate with our colleagues and former colleagues in the wake of the Australian Historical Association conference last week where the School of History did exceptionally well in…
Recognition for ANU historians
Several ANU historians enjoyed great success at the awards night held last week as part of the Australian Historical Association's annual conference.Dr Emily Gallagher was awarded the W.K. Hancock…
Members of School of Philosophy awarded important prizes
It has been an incredible time for the School of Philosophy with some of its members receiving important recognitions lately:Professors Christian Barry and Katie Steele received the Laurance S.…
Vale Kyle Wilson
Our dear friend and colleague, Kyle Wilson, passed away on Monday, 29 June, 2026. A generous, committed and always thoughtful member of our Centre, he contributed in myriad ways not only to the…
Welcome to Celia Roberts, new Head of School
The School of Sociology is pleased to announce that Professor Celia Roberts has been appointed Head of the School, commencing 1 July 2026. Celia is a leading scholar of gender and the social studies…
ANU PhD Supplementary Scholarship: Cultures of the Cryosphere
We are seeking PhD applicants from a range of academic backgrounds to join an exciting international project on the European Research Council Synergy Grant project: The Cultures of the Cryosphere:…