Upcoming events
Shifting Space
Gallery
Shifting Space presents works by artists who have used print practices and methods to tell stories and ask questions about the sometimes steadfast, often shifting, relations with the land, sea and skies of this continent. It considers the defining conditions of print - contact and pressure -…
CHMS HDR Publication Workshop: Publishing in Heritage Studies and Anthropology
Workshop
We are very fortunate to welcome:Laurajane Smith, Editor of the International Journal of Heritage StudiesCaroline Schuster and Catherine J. Frieman, Editors of Current AnthropologyDrawing on their extensive experience as scholars and journal editors, our guests will share practical insights into…
Super Review of 1001 Nights in the Colony
Lecture/seminar
This seminar will take a different format. The idea behind a super review is to provide HDR students and ECRs with some insights into how a review conversation can be productive and exciting, and leads to stronger work, with the added bonus of making the audience aware of the manuscript, hopefully,…
Writing Workshop with Professor Tom Griffiths
Workshop
This event is for postgraduate students studying history. If you wish to attend, RSVP to ruby.ekkel@anu.edu.au by 15 September 2026. In universities, the actual process of writing is rarely talked about, yet effective writing is integral to a creative life of words and ideas. Our aim in…
Shifting Space exhibition: In Conversation Event
Event
Join Shifting Space curators and exhibiting artists as they discuss the exhibition, their works and the expanded field of printmakingThis exhibition presents works by artists who have used print practices and methods to tell stories and ask questions about the sometimes steadfast, often shifting,…
Title: Transition to Parenthood? Fertility Intentions of China-born Migrants in Australia
Seminar
Empirical research on fertility among China-born migrants has largely focused on realised fertility patterns, while fertility intentions have received comparatively limited attention. This thesis examines the fertility intentions of China-born migrants in Australia by considering not only…
Cyclones and Cassowaries: Cyclone Winifred and its multi-species history
Seminar
Despite being often regarded as a human-centred disaster, cyclones are a meteorological phenomenon that affects multispecies communities. Using the case study of Cyclone Winifred in far north Queensland, Australia, in 1986, I demonstrate how a cyclone can be a more-than-human event in which humans,…