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Truth and Reconciliation: South Africa and Victoria
Seminar
The Freilich Project is pleased to invite you to a Freilich Network Seminar with Dr Ibrahim Abraham. Abstract: Victoria's recently announced Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) draws inspiration from the famous TRC initiated in South Africa in 1995. Both initiatives endeavour to reveal…
ANU HASS and Languages Showcase 2021
Advisory session
We invite you to the online ANU Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS) and Languages Showcase 2021. Designed to provide a unique and enriching program for College students, this virtual showcase will give students the opportunity to experience the breadth and diversity of disciplines…
Ten Years after the Arab Spring: Results and Prospects
Lecture
Gilbert Achcar grew up in Lebanon, researched and taught in Beirut, Paris and Berlin, and has been since 2007 Professor of Development Studies and International Relations at SOAS, University of London. His many books, published in over 15 languages, include: The Clash of Barbarisms: The Making…
ANU Classics Museum tour
Tour
The Classics Museum, established in 1962, displays a range of items that provide fascinating insights into the cultural practices of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. The collection, which is open to the public, spans the Mediterranean and beyond. It features examples of ancient art…
Alumni Week: CASS Building Celebration
Other
Join Professor Rae Frances, Dean of the ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences, for a celebratory reception of the new Social Sciences Building and formal launch of the 2021 ANU Alumni Week as part of the annual Allan Martin Lecture series with alumnus Dr Michael McKernan (PhD '75, BA (Hons…
CAIS Careers and Alumni Information Session
Advisory session
The Centre for Arab & Islamic Studies offers undergraduate, postgraduate and HDR programs that enable students to specialise in the study of the Middle East and Central Asia. CAIS programs include coursework subjects covering the politics, international relations, languages and cultures of the…
Nuclear Histories: how the atom shapes the past
Seminar
Australia is home to abundant uranium and thorium reserves, the radioactive heavy metals that fuel nuclear reactors, arm militaries, and contribute to the production of radioisotopes for medical and imaging uses. These latter uses offer new insights into the past that were previously impossible to…