National Centre of Biography News, April 2025
In this edition of the NCB News we report on 'The Privilege of Traiblazing' project, celebrate Dr Peter Woodley's new book, and share notices on various events and publications.
'We are a farming class': Dubbo's hinterland, 1870-1950
The NCB wishes to congratulate ADB research editor Dr Peter Woodley whose first book, 'We are a farming class': Dubbo's hinterland, 1870-1950, has just been published with ANU Press. …
The Privilege of trailblazing
On 28 March 2025, during Women’s History Month, a one-day workshop on ‘The Privilege of Trailblazing’ was held, with support from the ANU Gender Institute. Organised by Dr Karen Fox, Professor Kim…
Warsaw Forum on EU-Indo-Pacific Cooperation
We are very pleased that ANUCES Director Dr Anne McNaughton will participate as an invited speaker in the Warsaw Forum on EU-Indo-Pacific Cooperation on 14-15 April 2025. Anne will represent the…
The End of Deep History? The Finale
The End of Deep History: The Finale marks the conclusion of a significant research project at ANU, exploring the deep history of human societies. This project has delved into the ancient past,…
'Temporary': The Stories Behind Australia's Guestworker Policies
The goal of hosting the collective exhibition Temporary: We Wanted Workers But We Got People Instead was to bring together a series of participatory photography projects that centre the lives and…
Dr Michelle Staff announced as 2025 Hazel Rowley Literary Fellow
On 5 March at Adelaide Writers' Week Dr Michelle Staff was announced as the recipient of the Hazel Rowley Literary Fellowship for 2025. The fellowship will support her research for a biography of…