ANU History Society

The ANU History Society is a student led welcoming and inclusive community, providing academic and social support for all History lovers at the ANU and beyond.

[Zoe Smith @ZoeASmith4]

I'm very excited that my article with History Australia, 'The brutality of the breadwinner: historicising economic violence in the wake of the Australian Married Women’s Property Acts, 1880–1914', was published online and open access this morning! https://t.co/YPYXfr6pp5

[ANUHistory @historyANU]

Today, we honour the women of our School who inspire us with their groundbreaking research. Your work on biography, environmental history, Indigenous histories, trailblazing women, childhood, and other vital aspects of our past enriches us! #IWD2025 #WomenInHistory @ANUCass

[CemsANU @AnuCems]

Symposium alert! "The Unliterary Eighteenth Century: Gender and Marginal Texts" will be held at ANU on 11 April, 2025. Hosted by @GenderANU in collaboration with CEMS. Details and registrations: https://t.co/0zYYWSsTkz

[Bianca Vecchio @BiaVecc]

For Aussie #classicists the #Canberra (#ANU) Friends of the Australian Archaeological Institute at #Athens has an amazing funding opportunity!! Contact [email protected] for more details
#archaeology #ancienthistory #ancientgreece #bronzeage #ancientworld

[ANUHistory @historyANU]

Heads up! #ANUExpert Dr Romain Fathi spoke with 2GB Michael McLaren about the history of the guillotine - Want to know more about this infamous French artifact? https://t.co/FIhGhLRSLN

[CemsANU @AnuCems]

Tomorrow! Prof Michelle O'Callaghan presents "Making Poetry Collections by Hand and Creative Leisure" @ourANU @ANU_RSHA Bookings: https://t.co/sIlTTRC12H

[AHA (Australia) @AustHistAssoc]

Congratulations to @clareawright on her appointment as Chair of @nma Council, and to @AnnMcGrath5 on her appointment to that body.
Further congratulations to @fbongiornoanu who has recently been appointed to the @naagovau Advisory Council.

See more 👇
https://t.co/GBADEdmoim

[ANUHistory @historyANU]

Registrations are #soldout and we are ready! The #2024AllanMartinLecture with Professor Anna Clark @annahopeclark is on Tuesday 23 July, from 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm, at the RSSS Auditorium - @ourANU @ANUcass
#HistoryMatters #morevoices #AustralianHistory

[AHA (Australia) @AustHistAssoc]

The AHA thanks the amazing conference organising committee @Flinders for the amazing week that they organised for us. Led by @sandroantonello, the team put together a fantastic program replete with three incredible keynote speakers! Thanks for the week, and safe travels home!

[Bianca Vecchio @BiaVecc]

It was so beautiful to present at the @ACIS_Italian 2024 conference. Reflecting on my honours thesis “Everybody loved me: the construction of an Italian immigrant legacy” back at @historyANU felt very full circle. Such an amazing experience and fun conference
#migrationhistory

[ANUHistory @historyANU]

Don’t miss out on applying for the Master of History program. There is only one week left to apply!
https://t.co/ms0x5D0rIV

[ANUHistory @historyANU]

Prof. Anna Clark @annahopeclark is our keynote speaker for the #2024AllanMartinLecture. Registrations are open!
📅 Tuesday 23 July - from 6.00 pm to 8.30 pm.
📍 RSSS Auditorium (146 Ellery Crs) - @ourANU @ANUcass #AustralianHistory - https://t.co/nUKcTGqpMV

[ANUHistory @historyANU]

🎓 Attention all scholars and researchers! The 2024 Minoru Hokari Memorial Scholarship is closing on Friday 17 May! This scholarship supports #fieldwork in an Indigenous community for projects related to #Australian #IndigenousHistory. 🌏 Visit https://t.co/semE02rcO3 🚀

[Bianca Vecchio @BiaVecc]

Please join us online on Thursday, May 23rd at 2 pm @archaeologyweek and @_museumguy to hear about Discovering #Ancient #Egypt at the #NationalMuseumofAustralia and unpack the question, ‘Why are we so fascinated by #Ancient #Egypt?’ https://t.co/sX6O8wGOGC

[ANUHistory @historyANU]

Here’s three history-making Australian women you may not have heard of but should know: @michellecstaff talked to #ANUReporter about the #womeninpolitics 👏👩‍⚖️@ourANU @ANUCass #Australianhistory. Read more: https://t.co/ahmq2zEKYi

[Frank Bongiorno @fbongiornoanu]

Me too - great to work with you, Nick. And looking forward to 1 May.

[ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences @ANUcass]

Congratulations Professor Frank Bongiorno! @ourANU @historyANU

[State Library Vic @Library_Vic]

👀 Before & after treatment!

In the lead up to @Library_Vic's Beyond the Book digital exhibition, our Conservation team were tasked with preparing delicate items from the John Emmerson Collection for digitisation.

🔗 This blog takes us behind-the-scenes: https://t.co/uM44iwqPZ6

[Transforming Emmerson @TransformingEm1]

3D modelling for ‘Beyond the Book’, bringing rare books to life by photogrammetry technique - https://t.co/6mmQDiVixV via @shareaholic @rossmith11 @sarahceross @paul_salzman @pender_trisha

[Bianca Vecchio @BiaVecc]

Literally the coolest and best thing ever!!! So so so exciting!!!
State Papers Online: 1509 – 1714 could faint from excitement! 📚 #earlymodernhistory #earlymodernarchives