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Deep History, Compulisive Hoarding, and the Brain

Daniel Lord Smail, Professor of History at Harvard University will deliver a public lecture on Thursday 6 June. Professor Smail will consider the issues of: "When does history begin? What characterizes it? What drives human history?

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Local Intermediaries in International Exploration: Call for Papers

Shino Konishi, Maria Nugent and Tiffany Shellam will convene a conference in July 2013 on the role and experience of local intermediaries in exploration. The keynote speakers will be Professor Felix Driver and Professor Len Collard.

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Remembering Dispossession

Maria Nugent is currently engaged in a large research project called “Remembering Dispossession”, which uses a series of case studies to explore the ways in which Aboriginal people interpret and narrate their historical experiences under colonial conditions...

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Through Travellers’ Eyes: Foreign Observations of Aboriginal People and British Colonisation, 1800-1850

Shino Konishi is currently working on a research project which critically examines encounters between travellers and Aboriginal people throughout Australia...

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Aboriginal History Journal

The latest volume of Aboriginal History journal (Volume 36, 2012) is now available online.

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Local Intermediaries in International Exploration Conference: Registration open

To register for the conference Local Intermediaries in International Exploration, 17th & 18th July 2013 at ANU, please click on the link below and follow the prompts: http://onestop.anu.edu.au/cfrstart.cgi?TRAN-NO=200&EVENT=INTERMED To find out more about the conference see: http://acih.anu.edu.au/events/local-intermediaries-international-exploration-conference

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Events

Local Intermediaries in International Exploration Conference

Wednesday, 17th July 2013 - 9:00am

Keynote speakers Felix Driver, Professor of Human Geography, Royal Holloway, University of London Leonard Collard, Professor of Indigenous Studies...

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