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School of Art Bringing India into China
The School of Art – Art Theory lecturer, Dr Chaitanya Sambrani, has been appointed as the Exhibition Curator for the unique Chinese “West Heavens” Exhibition Project on display at the Shanghai Biennale (Shanghai Art Museum) from 24 October to 18 December 2010. Presented by the Shanghai…
Dr John Minns awarded for excellence
ANU Vice-Chancellor Professor Ian Chubb has congratulated two ANU Academics who have been recognised for outstanding contributions to student learning in the 2010 Australian Awards for University Teaching. One of these was Dr John Minns, Director of the Australian National Centre for Latin…
Project Bamboo technology proposal receives funding
The board of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has approved funding for the Project Bamboo technology proposal. The Foundation is providing a grant of $1.293 million for technology designed to support research in the humanities. The grant covers an 18-month plan of work that will include the…
School of Art Photography student wins Bowness Photography prize
Lee Grant, has won this year’s prestigious $25 000 William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize at the Monash Gallery of Art in Melbourne. The photograph was selected from approximately 2,000 photographs submitted by 473 entrants. Lee’s winning work titled Mary with her daughters Aja and…
Hockney's iPad artworks provide inspiration to School of Art
Gilbert Riedelbauch, Head of Core Studies Workshop at the ANU School of Art, recently presented two of David Hockney’s latest works on the iPad which Hockney has shared for use as teaching tools. Riedelbauch chose Hockney as a role model as his works showcase the possibilities of new…
J G Crawford Prize
The ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences and the School of History would like to congratulate Dr Christina Parolin (B Arts Hons 1990, PhD 2009) for being awarded the 2009 J G Crawford Prize for academic excellence for her PhD thesis entitled: “Radical Spaces: Venues of Popular Politics in…
Captain Cook was Here' short-listed for Nettie Palmer Non-Fiction Award
Dr Maria Nugent's book 'Captain Cook was Here' has been short-listed for the Nettie Palmer Non-Fiction Award. Maria is a Research Fellow at the Australian Centre for Indigenous History, School of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences. Further information: http://wheelercentre.com/…