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Concert of Bach's St John's Passion
The Passion of Christ According to St John is one of Bach’s choral masterpieces and is perhaps the most often performed and best loved of his works. On Maundy Thursday 5 April in Canberra’s Lllewellyn Hall, a new version in English will be given its world premiere in a translation by ANU graduate…
The Australian Voter' launched
The new Centre for the Study of Australian Politics at ANU hosted The State of Voting Studies in Australia conference last Friday. Centre Director Professor John Uhr convened the event to mark the publication of ‘The Australian Voter’, a UNSW Press book by leading specialist in Australian politics…
Australia and Europe in conversation
To acknowledge the appointment of the first Australian Ambassador to the European Union 50 years ago Australia and Europe in conversation: 50 years of EU-Australia relations was launched yesterday. Every month this year Ambassadors and High Commissioners from EU member states will join Australian…
Professor's passion for ancient history lives on
Emeritus Professor Beryl Rawson made a generous bequest in her will to the ANU Classics Endowment to promote study of the classics and ancient history. The bequest will go toward research grants, scholarships and curatorial support to the ANU Classics Museum. Professor Rawson, who died in 2010,…
The fine art of filigree
Artist and historian Ximena Briceño has found that the twists, weaves and intricacies of finely-crafted filigree objects are every bit as complex as the art form’s history. The fine art of filigree is just that – fine. Its delicately entwined silver wires have patterns and an intricacy more…
Still life, beating heart
The work of south coast artist Cobi Cockburn graces collections around the world, and now the ANU alumna has had an entire exhibition purchased by a leading gallery. Glass art is, in some ways, as far from the natural world as you can get. It has been shaped, moulded, blown and bashed by human…
CASS alumni celebrate donation to Brissenden collection
This week a significant collection of signed and inscribed books was donated to the Brissenden collection in the ANU library by Emeritus Fellow and former ANU Librarian, Colin Steele. The first-edition books, including the complete works from a number of prominent Australian authors, included…