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04
Dec
2018

Senior Press Gallery Journalist Joins Australian Studies Institute at ANU

One of Australia's most prominent political journalists and public commentators, Mark Kenny, will take up a new position of Senior Fellow, in the Australian Studies Institute at ANU early in the New…

04
Dec
2018

'Australian Journey' series now available with Simplified Chinese Subtitles

In partnership with the Australian Embassy in Beijing and the ANU China Liaison Office, AuSI has sponsored the translation of the 'Australian Journey' series to include simplified Chinese subtitles…

15
Aug
2018

Travel back in time with The Magic Lantern in Australia and the World

Imagine this. It's the 1880s and you’re trying to organise the trade unions to form the Australian Labor movement. Cinema won’t be invented for another 15 years. So how do you let people far and wide…

28
Jun
2018

ICASC Highlights: ANU Announces 'Australia and the World' Research Excellence Program

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Shirley Leitch, and AuSI Director, Professor Paul Pickering, announced the 'Australia and the World' Research Excellence Program at the International Conference…

25
Jun
2018

How can we predict the future of Australian English? Interview with Professor Catherine Travis

Can we predict how Australian English will change over the next generation? If you're part of the Sydney Speaks Project, the answer is a confident maybe. Bringing together researchers from the…

20
Apr
2018

The First Eight Project: Interview with Dr David Headon

The First Eight Project launched in early 2018 as a joint undertaking between the Australian Parliamentary Library, the National Museum of Australia, the National Archives of Australia, the…

17
Apr
2018

An Australian Studies Institute for ANU

As part of the VC’s strategic plan for the next five years, ANU has committed to a bold new engagement program entitled ‘Australia and the World’. Central to the delivery of the program is the…