Past events
New directions in child bioarchaeology: The maternal-infant nexus.
Seminar
The identification and analyses of foetuses and infants from archaeological contexts provides an avenue to assess social aspects of personhood and motherhood, and the intricate relationship between maternal and infant health experience in the past. Over the past 20 years there has been an…
Drawn Thread
Exhibition
Opening night - Wednesday 26 July 6pm Exhibition continues until Saturday 5 August. An exhibition which considers the connections between textile materials and techniques and ideas about drawing. Featuring Alice Kettle (UK), Kay Lawrence (Australia), Emma Robertson (Australia), Rosie James (UK…
Australian Nursing Narratives in the Middle East (1914-1921)
Seminar
Presented by the ANU Humanities Research Centre. Lured by the opportunity to serve or the promise of adventure, and apparently none deterred by the region's reputation for dangerous Arabs, dirt, dust, heat and disease Australian women provided much of the medical care for Allied servicemen in the…
The Making of Jane Austen
Lecture
How did Jane Austen, a no-name author in her own day, become an international literary icon? It started long before Colin Firth’s wet-white-shirt Darcy. Devoney Looser’s lecture will introduce you to some of the unsung innovators who first turned ‘Miss Austen’ into a household name, from artists…
O-Week Semester 2 2017
Activity
O-Week Program Download the ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences (CASS) and ANU College of Asia & the Pacific (CAP) Student Orientation and Induction Program Semester 2 2017 Click here for "How to enrol for the first time" instructional video Attendance at Orientation…
CASS Mid-Year Graduation Celebration Luncheon
Activity
Professor Rae Francis, Dean of the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, invites graduating students and their families to attend a CASS graduation celebration luncheon. Date: Wednesday, 12 July 2017 Time: 12.00-1.00pm Location: Great Hall, University House You are encouraged to…
A Century of Revolutionary Change: 1917-2017
Conference
AACaPS 13th Biennial Conference A Century of Revolutionary Change: 1917-2017 June 29-30, 2017 Australian National University, Canberra The Australian National University (ANU) is proud to host the 2017 Biennial Conference of the Australasian Association for Communist and Post-communist Studies (…