From New Australia to the Guarani World – Australia’s early connections with Paraguay
Panel discussion
ANCLAS invites you to join the Embassy of Paraguay and the ANU School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics at a roundtable discussion on Australia’s historical connections with Paraguay. These connections date from the arrival a group of Australian settlers in Paraguay in 1893. Their intention…
Mitochondrial Donation in Australia: A philosophical report - Catherine Mills
Seminar
Speaker: Catherine Mills In March 2022, the Australian Parliament passed a bill allowing for a clinical trial of the assisted reproductive technology, [[mitochondrial donation]], to be undertaken. This makes Australia the second country in the world to legislate to allow this…
Book Launch – Forecasts: A Story of Weather and Finance at the Edge of Disaster
Book launch
The Australian National Centre for Latin American Studies (ANCLAS) is pleased to join the School of Archaeology and Anthropology in the launch of Forecasts: A Story of Weather and Finance at the Edge of Disaster, by Caroline Schuster, Associate Professor, ANU School of Archaeology and Anthropology…
The Role of First Nations Portfolio and its Work
Seminar
Abstract The First Nations Portfolio was established in 2020 to secure a whole-of-university approach to First Nations issues through mobilising the intellectual resources from its Colleges, Schools, Departments, and Institutes. At a time of unprecedented national attention about Indigenous…
Remembering the Dead: book launch, panel discussion and poetry
Book launch
The ANU Centre for European Studies is pleased to invite you to “Remembering the Dead”, a book launch and a conversation on topics we rarely discuss: death, grief, absence and different ways of remembering people, places and things we have lost. Date: 31 October – All Saints Eve (All Hallows Eve…
Health Capacity to Work among Older People in the Kingdom of Thailand
Seminar
Thailand’s aging population has impacted its labor force. This study examines additional health capacity to work (AHCW) with established methods. Data were obtained from the mortality registry, national health, aging, labor force, and welfare surveys. The estimated AHCW for those aged 50 to 69…
TPR Presentation Day
Workshop
The TPR Presentation Day is an annual event in the School of History for the first year HDR student presentations of their thesis proposals. Panel members should attend their students' sessions, but all members of the School of History are strongly encouraged to support these students at this…