Dr Meaghan McEvoy: HDR Supervisor of the Month (August)
The HDR Supervisor of the Month award recognises, celebrates and shares good supervisory practice, and is also open to professional staff who support HDR candidates.The August Supervisor of the Month…
The Politics of Abundance and the Perils of Zero-Sum Thinking
On Wednesday, 24 September, Hon Andrew Leigh, Assistant Minister for Productivity, Competition, Charities & Treasury, delivered a special lecture at the Australian National University: The…
Rising stars shine at History Council of New South Wales Awards
Congratulations to our HDR students Ruby Ekkel, Saskia Roberts and Zoe Smith:Ruby Ekkel was awarded the Max Kelly award in the History Council of NSW Annual History Awards for her essay ‘What comes…
Dr Maria Maley Delivers Powerful Keynote at CWP NSW Meeting
Dr Maria Maley was invited to give a keynote presentation at a meeting of the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (NSW Branch) on 18 September 2025, in the NSW Parliament. Dr Maley's insightful…
Biography and microhistory in Norway
This August NCB director Professor Melanie Nolan was invited to take part in a workshop on 'Biographical and Microhistorical Perspectives on History’ in Norway. Hosted at Volda University College,…
Book launch: 'We are a farming class'
By Dr Peter WoodleyWe launched ‘We Are a Farming Class’: Dubbo’s Hinterland 1870–1950 into the world on 11–12 September. The Macquarie Regional Library staged a ‘meet the author’ event at the Dubbo…
School of History excelled at ANU Gender Institute Awards
On August 4 the ANU Gender Institute held its awards event, where the School of History was well represented:Ruby Ekkel won the prize for the best journal article The Meaning of a Bushwalk with the…