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…
Co-Creativity: Reflections, Insights and Impact
In Semester one of this year, Isha Singhal, an student of the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science (CPAS), interviewed students of Collaborative Curating and Storytelling (…
Professor Smith Appointed as CNRS 'Fellow-Ambassador'
Professor Laurajane Smith, Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies, has been appointed as one of the first 10 ‘Fellow-Ambassadors’ to the CNRS, France. She is the first such appointment from the…
ICCR PhD candidate wins 3MT Competition College Final 2022
ICCR PhD candidate Junmin Liu has won First prize in the College of Arts and Social Sciences 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition. The 3MT is an international competition for research students to…
‘Plunder and Prize in 1812 Java': the restitution and legality of the Raffles Collection
On Tuesday 19 April, Dr Gareth Knapman (CHMS) and Dr Sadiah Boonstra, present the first talk in the UNSW Conflict & Society Seminar Series for 2022 with ‘Plunder and Prize in 1812 Java': the…