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The Australian Historical Association was delighted to announce the winners of its 2020 annual and biennial prizes and awards on Thursday 2 July 2020 at the AHA Annual General Meeting. (Click on links to read judges’ citations.) The Jill Roe Prize is awarded annually for the best unpublished article-length work of historical research in any Read more …
At the AHA AGM, held online on Thursday 2 July at 5.00pm, the following office bearers and ordinary members were elected to the Executive Committee: President: Melanie Oppenheimer Vice President: Frank Bongiorno Secretary: Noah Riseman Treasurer: Romain Fathi Ordinary Members: Nancy Cushing, Benjamin Jones, Amanda Nettelbeck, Emily O’Gorman and Laura Rademaker Postgraduate rep: Joshua Black ECR rep: Chelsea Barnett, Joel Barnes and Anna Temby Immediate Past President: Joy Damousi Read more …
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The AHA would like to thank all who applied for the 2020 NAA/AHA Postgraduate Scholarships, which provide assistance with digitisation of material held by the National Archives. The judges noted the successful applicants had ‘exciting, diverse and challenging research projects,’ and we congratulate the four recipients: Yianni Cartledge for the project ‘Aegean Islander Migration to the United Kingdom, United States and Australia, Read more …
Congratulations to Rosalie Triolo on being made a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria for significant services to History education, RHSV and promotion of Victoria’s history and heritage. Further information
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The Australian Historical Association expresses its dismay and fierce disapproval to the significant increase in costs for undertaking humanities undergraduate subjects announced today by the Minister for Education, Dan Tehan. This decision is severely short-sighted and reveals a lack of understanding of the vital importance of humanities training for the employees of tomorrow. It is unnecessarily punitive and displays Read more …
The AHA Executive Committee is delighted to announce the shortlists for the 2020 AHA Prizes and Awards. We would like to thank the judges for their work in arriving at their shortlists. The AHA and judges congratulate all the historians on the below shortlists. The Magarey Medal for Biography is awarded biennially to the female person who Read more …