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11
Apr
2013

Apply now for ANIP in semester 2 2013

The Australian National Internships Program (ANIP) gives Australian and International undergraduate and postgraduate students an opportunity to work at the heart of Australian policy and politics.  If you would like to find out more about developing your academic career and skills through a…

09
Apr
2013

PhD candidate awarded US fellowship

Brett Goodin, a PhD candidate in the School of History, has been awarded a fellowship by the Huntington Library in San Marino, California. Later this year he will study manuscripts relating to the early American diplomatic service and deliver a paper on his PhD research to Huntington fellows…

08
Apr
2013

Peeling back the layers of history

A project exploring the layers of history of the Nation’s landscapes as told by Indigenous Australians takes place today at The Australian National University. Deepening Histories of Place: Exploring Indigenous Landscapes of National and International Significance, an Australian Research Council…

05
Apr
2013

Education can offset impact of low fertility trap

A smarter, better educated population may help offset the impacts of declining fertility rates in East Asia, and provide lessons for Australia, according to a new report from the Australian National University’s Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute. In his article titled Low…

04
Apr
2013

No evidence to support lowering the voting age

Lowering the voting age in Australia to 16 will not improve political participation or make the political system fairer, according to a new study by political scientist Professor Ian McAllister at the Australian National University. Data from the survey, The Politics of Lowering the Voting Age in…

03
Apr
2013

Dr Thomas' essay is of the highest Calibre

The 2013 Calibre Prize for an Outstanding Essay has been awarded to Dr Martin Thomas, Australian Research Council Future Fellow in The Australian National University’s School of History. Because it’s Your Country: Bringing Back the Bones to West Arnhem Land, was chosen for the prize from a field…

26
Mar
2013

Indigenous Australian collections focus of Harvard fellowship

Dr Louise Hamby has been awarded a three-year Peabody Fellowship from Harvard University. It’s the first time Harvard has offered the Indigenous Australia curatorial fellowship. “I guess in some ways I’m the guinea pig,” says Dr Hamby who starts the Fellowship on April 1. Dr Hamby, an Adjunct…