July 2023 - Visiting Fellows Dinner
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The ANU Australian Studies Institute (AuSI) invites you to join us for the July Visiting Fellows Dinner. The dinner is an opportunity to welcome Visiting Fellows across campus and encourage opportunities for further engagement with the ANU academic community. The dinner is also attended by…
Launch - Curating the National Estate: 2022 E.G. Whitlam Fellowship Research
Panel discussion
“The Commonwealth should see itself as the curator and not the liquidator of the national estate.” - Gough Whitlam, 1969. Environmental politics and just energy transitions are usually considered policy problems defining Australia’s present and future rather than its past. Excavating an…
Lecture - A New Power: The Dissemination of Photography 1800-1850
Lecture
Histories of early photography tend to be a chronological parade of the best surviving photographs, but photography encompasses far more than just photographs. Join Dr Geoffrey Batchen, Professor of History of Art at the University of Oxford, for a lecture investigating the ways in which the…
Voice of Reason on Recognition and Renewal
Webinar/Online
At Uluru, an invitation was issued to the Australian people. With the upcoming referendum, the nation will decide whether to accept that invitation. Professor Megan Davis presents her Quarterly Essay, Voice of Reason on Recognition and Renewal, which draws out the significance and the promise of…
AuSI’s Mark Kenny in conversation with Bruce Wolpe
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ANU/The Canberra Times Meet the Author Bruce Wolpe will be in conversation with Mark Kenny on Bruce's new book Trump's Australia. How Trumpism changed Australia and the shocking consequences for us of a second term. What if Trump (or a Trump-like candidate) becomes US president in 2024?…
Australia before Federation Workshop: 23rd June
Workshop
The ANU Centre for Economic History will hold a workshop on “Australia before Federation” at the ANU on 23rd June 2023. It will bring together experts on the Australian economy in the late nineteenth century. The workshop will be held in the Gruen Suite, first floor of the Arndt building (25A).…
AuSI’s Mark Kenny in conversation with Sally Young
Book launch
Sally Young will be in conversation with Mark Kenny on her new book Media Monsters The Transformation of Australia’s Newspaper Empires, which uncovers the key players, their political connections and campaigns and the corporate failures and triumphs of the companies that still influence…