
Meet our new PhD Candidates
In 2024, the HRC welcomes two new PhD candidates in the ICCR Program into our community. We look forward to seeing their research evolve and hope you will also make them feel welcome. Mingyuan Jiang…

Residential Fellowships in Germany for at-risk scholars - Academy in Exile
HRC partner, Academy in Exile is pleased to announce its 2024 fellowship program funded by the Mellon Foundation as well as the VolkswagenStiftung. AiE invites scholars at risk to apply for 12…

Science. Art. Film. puts Jaws, Interstellar and more under the spotlight
The popular Science. Art. Film. series from the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA) and the Australian National University (ANU) returns to Arc Cinema in 2024, inviting audiences to…

Meet our 2024 NMA-ANU Summer Scholars
2024 marks the second year for the NMA-ANU Summer Scholars Program, organised in a partnership between the National Museum of Australia and the ANU Humanities Research Centre. This year, two scholars…

HRC Announces 2024 Visiting Fellows
The HRC is pleased to announce the Visiting Fellows selected for 2024. 2024 marks the 50th year of the ANU Humanities Research Centre (HRC). To celebrate, the HRC is supporting research into…

Research funding has been politicised and universities are losing public trust
Professor Kylie Message-Jones has had an opinion piece published by the ABC. Research funding has been politicised and universities are losing public trust — is this the year that will reverse…

Dr Kim Huynh awarded Inaugural Whitlam Essay Residency
We are pleased to announce that HRC Deputy Director, Dr Kim Huynh has been selected as one of six recipients of the inaugural Whitlam Essay Residency by Varuna. In March 2024, Dr…