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Registration is open for the annual ANZLHS conference at Curtin in December. Don’t miss earlybird registration, which closes on September 30. Please note that there has been a minor change of dates: now the 5th and 6th only. A page … Continue reading →

There is a CFP for the Oral History Australia Conference 2017, to be held in Sydney September 2017. The CFP closes January 31. Further information is here.

The National Library’s Summer Scholarships are open. Applications close on 30 September 2016. Their spiel is below. Undoubtedly these would be beneficial to many of our members.  For more see http://www.nla.gov.au/awards-and-grants/fellowships-and-scholarships/summer-scholarships “These scholarships, funded through philanthropy, directly support postgraduate students requiring … Continue reading →

We note a CFP for papers for Beyond the Culture Wars: LGBTIQ History Now, to be held at La Trobe University, 25-26 November. While the CFP is broad, we note that amongst the list is an invite for papers with a … Continue reading →

The CFP for the annual conference has been extended to 15 August. Details on submitting an abstract are available with the general conference information.

The organisers of this year’s ANZLHS conference are delighted to announce a third keynote speaker for the conference, Professor Ann Curthoys. I am sure you are all familiar with her work, but in case not here is her bio.

Our congrats to Libby Connors. Libby recently won another award for her wonderful book Warrior – the Magarey Medal for biography, a biennial award judged jointly by the AHA and ASAL. Full details are here.

Members in Melbourne (and possibly beyond) may be interested in this year’s Rare Books Lecture at Melbourne Law School. It is being delivered by one of our members, Mark Lunney. Entitled “A Very Australian Story: Political Libels and the Conscription … Continue reading →

Dear All, a gentle reminder that proposals for papers for the Annual Conference are due at the end of this month. Details on the conference can be found under the conference tab.

The keynote speakers have been confirmed for the ANZLHS Conference at Curtin in December. They are: The Hon. Wayne Martin AC, Chief Justice of Western Australia Mr Ian Binnie QC, former puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and … Continue reading →