UN Human Development Report Cites Work of Professor Seth Lazar
The 2025 Human Development Report, titled A Matter of Choice: People and Possibilities in the Age of AI, places philosophy at the heart of global policy. In its chapter analysing algorithmic power,…
The Sensitive Legacy in University Collections - recording available
The recorded sessions of the Sensitive Legacy in University Collections: Between Adaptation and Restitution conference held in November 2024 in Wrocław and online are now available here. …
New addition to ANU Press' Biography Series
The latest addition to the NCB's 'Biography Series' with ANU Press has just been published: ‘I buy this piece of ground here’: An Italian market-gardener community in Adelaide, 1920s–1970s, by…
NCB director talks biography in Peru
NCB Director Professor Melanie Nolan has been talking biography in Lima, Peru.On Wednesday 7 May she gave a talk on 'The role of biographies in history' to an interdisciplinary group, the…
National Centre of Biography News, May 2025
In the May edition of the NCB News we report on our director Melanie Nolan's talk in Lima, Peru, and share various notices for upcoming events. There are also a few suggestions for your reading and…
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. …