Dr Shauna Bostock wins NSW Premier's History Award
On Friday 6 September the winners of the NSW Premier's History Awards were announced at the State Library of New South Wales. We were thrilled to learn that Dr Shauna Bostock was…
Succesful symposium on Population Challenges
The symposium Population Challenges and Our Data brought together academics, government agencies, and policymakers to discuss current population issues in Australia and how they can best be…
School of Demography Newsletter - September 2024
Dear demographers, Semester 2 of 2024 is flying with activities and we praise the energy and hard work of colleagues who are in full teaching mode. The school has also been active with a wonderful…
The ADB on ABC Radio National
Earlier this month Professor Melanie Nolan, director of the NCB and general editor of the Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB), spoke to David Marr on ABC's Late Night Live about…
DECRA grant awarded to Dr Aditya Balasubramanian
The School of History proudly announces that Dr Aditya Balasubramanian has been awarded $477,039 for his project Roads and Road Transport in India: An Environmental and…
Exploring Freedom and Control: Pamela Hieronymi Delivers the 2024 Passmore Lectures
The School of Philosophy recently hosted the 2024 Passmore Lectures, delivered by Pamela Hieronymi, Professor of Philosophy at UCLA, from 21-22 August. The Passmore Lecture series, held annually…
Remembering Dr. Gordon Carmichael (1948-2024)
The School of Demography is saddened by the passing of Dr Gordon Carmichael, at the age of 76, following a long illness. Gordon and his wife Gloria crossed the “ditch” from New Zealand so he could…