ANU study maps missing piece of brain evolution
The temporal lobe – a key area of our brain responsible for our memory and communication – could also reveal hidden clues about how human brains have evolved over time, according to a new study from…

ANU School of Music senior lecturer Dr Sally Walker nominated for Limelight’s 2024 Artist of the Year
Congratulations to Dr Sally Walker, esteemed lecturer at the ANU School of Music, on her nomination for Limelight’s 2024 Artist of the Year. This award celebrates Australian artists who have made an…

Alpine Histories of Global Change: An Approximation in Five Visual Sketches a new book by Dr Annika Lems
Alpine Geschichten des globalen Wandels: eine Annäherung in fünf Bildskizzen (Alpine Histories of Global Change: An Approximation in Five Visual Sketches) by Annika Lems, Danaé Leitenberg,…
Winning essays from the 2024 Swiss Prize
The Swiss Prize is a trilingual essay competition held annually since 1998 by the Swiss Embassy in Australia in collaboration with the ANU. This year's topic challenged students to explore the…

Australia in 100 Words by Dr Amanda Laugesen
A new book, “Australia in 100 Words,” by Amanda Laugesen, Director of the Australian National Dictionary Centre (ANDC) has just hit the shelves. This unique work takes readers on a chronological…

Celebrating First Nations Composers: Ensemble Offspring Live at The Street Theatre
On 1 November 2024, Ensemble Offspring returns to Canberra for a special concert featuring a selection of First Nations compositions at The Street Theatre. The performance will include works by…

Understanding ancient migrations from the bottom up in a new book by Dr Cate Frieman
New book by Dr Catherine Frieman, Negotiating Migrations: The Archaeology and Politics of Mobility Daniela Hofmann (Author) , Catherine J. Frieman (Author) , Martin…