Making Places Sacred: New book by Dr Yujie Zhu
Yujie Zhu (Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies) and Matt Tomlinson (School of Culture, History and Language, CAP) have published a new short book with Cambridge University Press titled Making…
Australians need their national institutions more than ever – but not for the reasons you’d think
Can anyone really tell us what it means to be Australian? Dr Mathew Trinca Talalin spent 10 years leading Australia’s national museum. Now at ANU, he reflects on the role of national institutions.…
CHMS Staff Recognised in 2024 CASS Awards
Three staff from the Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies have been recognised in the 2024 CASS staff awards. Congratulations to Dr Yujie Zhu, Winsome Adam and Dr Jocelyn Bardot, who had their work…
New book by Dr Yujie Zhu: China’s Heritage through History: Reconfigured Pasts
Congratulations to Dr Yujie Zhu from the Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies on the publication of his new book, China’s Heritage through History. China’s Heritage through History …
Dr Jilda Andrews is reimagining the future of museums
This article was originally published in ANU Reporter by Luis Perez on 24 May 2024. When Dr Jilda Andrews first stepped into a museum collection storeroom 26 years ago, little did she know the…
HRC partner in 2025 Global Humanities Institute on Indigenous Mobilities, Tourism, and Racial Capitalism
We are thrilled to be part of a team that has been awarded $200K USD from the Consortium of Humanities Centres and Institutes with the support of a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to run a…
The brumby debate will never be settled until we face the role horses played in colonisation
Dr Isa Menzies, a PhD alumni and Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies, has published an article this week in The Conversation titled The brumby debate will…