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…
Call for PhD Applicants: Language Model Agents and Society working with Professor Seth Lazar
The Machine Intelligence and Normative Theory (MINT) Lab at the ANU is seeking highly motivated PhD candidates to work under the supervision of Professor Seth Lazar on its new project on Language…
Remembering a giant: EP Thompson @ 100
EP Thompson @ 100 was a joint project of the Network for Law, Arts and Humanities in the ANU College of Law and the School of History in the College of Arts and Social Sciences. On the 100th…