
Symposium on Valuing Life and Health
The Symposium on Valuing Life and Health (held on January 20-22 2025) aimed to investigate how difficult trade-offs in allocating public resources are best made, especially when impacts on life…

National Centre of Biography News, February 2025
In the first issue of the NCB News for 2025 we celebrate some staff and student successes, share the program for the Biography Workshop series, and suggest lots of items to add to your reading list.…

Dr Emily Gallagher wins Lyndall Ryan Thesis Prize
Congratulations to ADB research editor Dr Emily Gallagher, whose PhD thesis was awarded the International Australian Studies Association's Lyndall Ryan Thesis Prize. Readers will remember that last…

A/Prof Amanda Laugesen and Dr Karen Fox awarded 2025 ARC Discovery Project grant
Congratulations to A/Prof Amanda Laugesen (School of Literature, Languages & Linguistics, RSHA) and Dr Karen Fox (National Centre of Biography/School of History, RSSS) on their success in the…

National Centre of Biography News, December 2024
In the final issue of NCB News for this year we wish readers a safe and relaxing holiday period and share the 2024 number of Biography Footnotes, the NCB's annual newsletter. See you in 2025!

Biography Footnotes no. 25
In the twenty-fifth issue of Biography Footnotes we showcase the remarkable array of activities undertaken at the National Centre of Biography this year, from an NCB-sponsored masterclass at the…

Recent Achievements from the School of History
To close 2024 on a high note, the School of History wishes to congratulate the following members of its community for their recent achievements:Congratulations to Emily Gallagher and Jessica Urwin,…