History Teachers’ Association of Australia 2019 National Conference Registrations Open
1-3 October, Loreto College Marryatville, Adelaide The HTAA Conference ‘History Matters’ features a number of AHA members as presenters. Further information.
Category: Announcements
AHA Early Career Researcher Blog: Call for contributors
André Brett, the early career researcher representative on the AHA executive, invites contributions for the AHA’s early career researcher blog. Any proposal from or of interest to ECRs is welcome. André is particularly interested in submissions on the following three themes: – historians at any career stage who would like to contribute to a proposed Read more …
NAA/AHA Postgraduate Scholarship Round 1 2019 Recipients
The AHA would like to thank all who applied for the Round One 2019 NAA/AHA Postgraduate Scholarships, which provide assistance with digitisation of material held by the National Archives. We congratulate the two recipients: Madeleine Regan for their project ‘‘Establishing Family Market Gardens and Transplanting Veneto Identity to the Western Suburbs of Adelaide 1920s-1970s’; and Beth Marsden for their project “’Education for what?” Assimilation, Read more …
2019 Jill Roe Award Announcement
The AHA would like to thank those who applied for the 2019 Jill Roe Award. This annual award was announced at the AHA Conference dinner on 11 July 2019. There were a very small number of entries for the Jill Roe prize this year. With regret, the Judges did not feel any entry was of Read more …
2019 Allan Martin Award Announcement
The AHA would like to thank all who applied for the 2019 Allan Martin Award, a research fellowship intended to assist early-career historians further their research in Australian history. The Award commemorates the contribution to Australian History of A. W. Martin (1926-2002), in particular his interest in and encouragement of students and younger colleagues over Read more …
Marian Quartly Prize Announcement
The current editors are pleased to announce the inaugural Marian Quartly Prize (previous the Taylor and Francis prize) for the best article published in History Australia in a calendar year. The editors approached Taylor and Francis, who fund the prize, with the proposed change of name to honour the first editor of History Australia and Read more …
2019 Ann Curthoys Prize Announcement
The editors of History Australia are pleased to announce the winner of the inaugural Ann Curthoys prize for an essay by an ECR in one of the fields in which Ann worked. The prize was proposed and funded by the current editors in part because Ann completed her PhD at Macquarie University where they all Read more …
AHA Journal Rankings Consultation
Because increasingly universities, job applications and the Australian Research Council (ARC) have been requiring academics to justify the quality of their work, the AHA Executive has made the decision to develop a rankings system to assist in the process. This is a pragmatic response to developments within the tertiary sector. Increasingly, universities have been designing Read more …
AHA/Honest History: AHA Conference 2019 Teacher Scholarship Recipient
The AHA would like to thank all who applied for the inaugural AHA/Honest History Teacher Scholarship. The scheme supports a secondary school History teacher to attend the annual Australian Historical Association Conference to promote engagement between History teachers and the broader historical community. Funding for this scheme is made possible by a generous donation from Honest History Read more …
AHA 2019 Conference: Chairs Wanted
Organisation for what is shaping up to be a great conference is now in the final stages. The organising committee are seeking more chairs for sessions, panels and roundtables. Please have a look at the updated draft conference program, and get in touch with the organisers if you are interested. Further information