Alessandro Antonello, School of History, ANU School of History Seminar Series Wednesday 18 May 2011, 4.15-5.30pm, Seminar Room A, Coombs Building, ANU In May 1980, after six years of discussions…
Seminar: ‘Sisters of the South’
‘Sisters of the South’: Australian-South African botanic exchange and the origins of comparative climatic forestry in South Africa c.1881-1994 Brett Bennett, University of Texas at Austin/University of Western Sydney Wednesday,…
At the Riverside: Jesuit missionaries and Aboriginal people at the Daly River, Northern Territory, 1886-1899.
A cross-cultural encounter. Dr. Stefan Sippell University of Munich Time: 4.15-5.30pm, Wednesday 28 April 2010 McDonald Room, Menzies Library Australian National University 24th September 1886. They have arrived. Father Adolf…
Dispossession and Forest Conservation
Fenner School Public Seminar 1-2pm Thursday 25th March 2010 Fenner School Forestry Lecture Theatre, Forestry building 48 Dispossession and Forest Conservation John Dargavel and Edwina Loxton Fenner School of Environment…
E.H.F. Swain and the Battle of Forestry Versus Agriculture
Dr Gregory Barton Centre for Environmental History, ANU Time: 4.15-5.30pm, Wednesday 10 March 2010 Venue: McDonald Room, Menzies Library, Australian National University Some foresters began to question the dominance of…
Seminar: Weather at a Time of Catastrophe
Chris O’Brien History (RSSS) Seminar Thursday, 3 September, at 3.30 pm in the McDonald Room, Menzies Library, ANU. In 1897 Darwin was destroyed for the first time. Well over a…