Pivotal events and experiences that shaped the lives, careers and research of our academics. A podcast from the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences.
Many people have ideas about what life in an Aboriginal community is like. They're often negative. Wiradjuri man and ANU historian Dr Lawrence Bamblet...
When we encounter someone who doesn't seem native to Australia, the question that rolls so easily off the tongue is 'Where are you from?' followed by ...
“I spend most of my days dreaming about Italy,” says ANU Italian Studies lecturer Dr Josh Brown.It's not just the romantic aspects of Italy that he's ...
Dr Kim Huynh has always felt like he wanted to do something a bit different. “Not necessarily better, but in many ways I'm an applied social scientist...
Professor Mary Lou Rasmussen recalls a conversation she had with her father back when she was doing her PhD. He had driven two hours to pick her up fr...
Dr Susanna Scarparo Associate Professor in Italian Studies in the ANU School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics, and outgoing CASS Associate Dea...
Dr Alison Behie is the Head of Biological Anthropology and the Deputy Head of the ANU School of Archaeology and Anthropology. Her research focuses on ...
Sociologist Associate Professor Gavin Smith’s day looks like that of most other academics. He delivers lectures, does research, answers emails. The af...