
ADB Medal awarded to Dr Patricia Clarke
On 24 June Dr Patricia Clarke became the 27th recipient of the ADB Medal, which was awarded in recognition of her many and varied contributions to the ADB. The presentation was made at a ceremony at…

Professor Ian McAllister Receives Prestigious International Award for Public Opinion Research
The School of Politics and International Relations (SPIR) is proud to share that Professor Ian McAllister has been awarded the 2025 Helen Dinerman Award by the World Association for Public Opinion…

Celebrating Antony Green: Reflecting on a Legacy of Australian Election Analysis
Political scientists from across the country met at the Australian National University on Friday 13 June to plan the 2025 book in the Academy of the Social Sciences Federal Election series, published…

National Centre of Biography News, June 2025
This issue of the NCB News is jam-packed with the latest happenings in the world of biography. In it we hear about the launch of the tenth edition of the Dictionary of World Biography, celebrate a…

Empowering Political Science: The 2nd Annual Quantitative Workshop at ANU
The APSA Quantitative Methods Research Group, chaired by Dr Constanza Sanhueza Petrarca and Dr Thiago Nascimento da Silva, organised the 2nd Annual Quantitative Workshop on 4 June 2025 at the…

Launch of Barry Jones' Dictionary of World Biography
By Dr Stephen WilksThe Dictionary of World Biography by Barry Jones, public intellectual, former politician, and eternal polymath, is a very dangerous book indeed – but in the benign sense that once…

New opinion piece by CES Deputy Director: Poland's Electoral Crossroads
In recent analysis for the Australian Institute of International Affairs, our Deputy Director, Dr Kasia Williams, examined the first-round results of Poland’s presidential election, the views of the…