by Alessandro Antonello | Aug 4, 2021 | News
The Network met on 15 July for its annual meeting, with several important items on its agenda. First, Andrea Gaynor, the ANZEHN convenor, reviewed some of the past year’s events and developments. Noteworthy achievements included: the Network’s inaugural conference,...
by Alessandro Antonello | Aug 4, 2021 | News
The annual general meeting of the Australian Historical Association on July 1, 2021, endorsed the Working Paper on Sustainable History. The Working Paper was written by Andrea Gaynor, Carla Pascoe Leahy, Ruth Morgan, Daniel May and Yves Rees. As they describe: This...
by Alessandro Antonello | Aug 4, 2021 | News
The Shelby Cullom Davis Center theme for 2022-2024 is Environment and Climate. Changing awareness—and alarm—about human civilization’s impact on the environment and climate has shaped a dynamic field of historical writing. In 2022-24, the Shelby Cullom Davis Center...
by Alessandro Antonello | Jul 14, 2021 | News
On 21 July 2021 (1pm AEST), The Royal Australian Historical Society is hosting an online talk by Dr Jodi Frawley, titled “Cooking up a storm: Mina Rawson in Colonial Queensland”. Dr Frawley is Principal Historian with Stonehouse Research, which specialises...
by Alessandro Antonello | Jul 14, 2021 | News
The August edition of the History Matters seminar series hosted by the Professional Historians Association (NSW & ACT) and the State Library of NSW is happening on 4 August 2021, 5:30pm to 6:30pm (AEST), virtually via Zoom. Registration available here. The theme...
by Alessandro Antonello | Jul 7, 2021 | News
A message from Brigid Hains, editorial director at Aeon and long-time friend of environmental history in Australia: A rare opportunity has come up to join the team of editors at Aeon, commissioning longform essays from academic and freelance writers. I’m looking for...
