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Postgraduate Student Celeste Thorn Reflects on Conference Presentation and Menzies Centre Scholarship

Postgraduate student Celeste Thorn reflects on her first conference presentation and is a recipient of a Menzies Centre scholarship for field research: In July, I presented at the International...

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Roy Hay’s Recent Article on The Conversation – ‘Grumbles Over Governance Threaten to Disrupt Football’s Growth in Australia’

Roy Hay‘s recent article, ‘Grumbles Over Governance Threaten to Disrupt Football’s Growth  in Australia’, was published on The Conversation on 9 August 2017. Roy Hay is an Honorary Fellow...

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Professor Peter Edwards’ Article Published by The New York Times

Professor Peter Edwards‘ article, ‘What Was Australia Doing in Vietnam?’, was published by The New York Times on 4 August 2017. Professor Edwards’ article is part of a series,...

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Dr Cassandra Atherton to Judge Lord Mayor’s Prize for Poetry

Dr Cassandra Atherton will judge the 2017 Lord Mayor’s Prize for Poetry, and invites submissions. The closing date is 31 August 2017.  Dr Atherton is an award winning writer and...

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Maria Vella’s Video Poetry to be Featured in 2017 Queensland Poetry Festival

Postgraduate student Maria Vella‘s work will be featured at the upcoming Queensland Poetry Festival from 24-27 August. Three of Maria’s videopoems (‘Broken Words’, ‘Annimali’, & ‘Secrets’) will be shown....

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Dr Cassandra Atherton to Judge joanne burns Microlit Award

Dr Cassandra Atherton will judge the joanne burns Microlit Award at the 2017 Newcastle Writers Festival, and invites submissions. The closing date is 31 August 2017. Dr Atherton is an...

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History Seminar Series – Associate Professor Grazyna Zajdow, 9 August 2017

Associate Professor Grazyna Zajdow will present her paper at this week’s History Seminar, titled “Szymon in Spain: tales of the Spanish Civil War”. Grazyna Zajdow is Associate Professor in sociology. Her...

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Welcome to Our New Member – PhD Student Maria Vella

Welcome to our new member, postgraduate student Maria Vella.  Maria’s PhD is titled ‘Liminality and the liminal being; betwixt and between videopoetry’. Maria is a visual artist and a published...

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Welcome to Our New Member – PhD Student Heather Cameron

Welcome to our new member, postgraduate student Heather Cameron.  Heather has recently commenced her PhD, titled ‘Cancer Poetry’. Heather’s working background spans over 30 years working in healthcare across New Zealand...

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Roy Hay’s Obituary to Les Murray

Roy Hay wrote an obituary for good friend Les Murray this week for The Conversation, ‘Les Murray’s Death Deprives Football in Australia of its Most Passionate and Inspiring Voice’....

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Dr Joanna Cruickshank’s Article ‘How Churches Enable Domestic Violence’ Published on ABC Religion & Ethics

Dr Joanna Cruickshank‘s article, ‘How Churches Enable Domestic Violence’, was recently published by ABC Religion and Ethics.  Dr Cruickshank is a Senior Lecturer in History in the School of Humanities...

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‘Australia Goes to Washington’ Launched at ANU by Professor Gareth Evans AC

On 24 July 2017, Australian National University Chancellor Gareth Evans AC launched the edited collection Australia Goes to Washington: 75 Years of Australian Representation in the United States, 1940-2015, which...

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