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Notice of Annual General Meeting 2024
Members of the History Council of NSW are invited to join us for the 2024 Annual General Meeting.
Notice of Annual General Meeting 2023
Members of the History Council of NSW are invited to join us for the 2022 Annual General Meeting which includes Council elections.
Newcastle Writers’ Festival HCNSW Panel – 2 April 2022
In this Newcastle Writers’ Festival Panel presented by the HCNSW, Grace Karskens (UNSW), Mark Dunn and Julie McIntyre (UoN) will meet in-person to speak about writing histories of rivers and their people. Chaired by Nancy Cushing (UoN).
Sydney Writers Festival – People, Culture and Environment: In Conversation with the winners of the 2021 NSW Premier’s History Award | 18 May 2022
Winners of the 2021 NSW Premier’s History Awards, Laurene Billiet, Matthew Colloff and Luke Keogh gather in-person at the Sydney Writers Festival to reveal how they make history, their inspirations, and the impact they hope their work will have.
Notice of Annual General Meeting 2022
Members of the History Council of NSW are invited to join us for the 2022 Annual General Meeting which includes Council elections.
Careers in History Ep. 2 – Digital Public Histories, Archives and Media
For many students and early career professionals interested in history, finding employment opportunities beyond their tertiary studies can be both challenging and daunting. Join the History Council of NSW with Session Chair Dr Matt Allen for an informal session featuring a diverse range of guest speakers working in the history sector.
Premiere – Statue Wars: Protests, Public Histories and Problematic Plinths. So, where are we now?
In this webinar, we launched a brand-new special issue of Public History Review which is devoted to the Statue Wars and based upon a two-part seminar series hosted by the History Council of NSW shortly after the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020.
Careers in History Ep. 1 – Heritage, Museums and Archaeology
For many students and early career professionals interested in history, finding employment opportunities beyond their tertiary studies can be both challenging and daunting. Join the History Council of NSW with Session Chair Dr Kiera Lindsey for an informal session featuring a diverse range of guest speakers working in the history sector.
So, where are we now? Statue Wars: Protests, Public Histories and Problematic Plinths
In this seminar, we will launch a brand-new special issue of Public History Review which is devoted to the Statue Wars and based upon a two-part seminar series hosted by the History Council of NSW shortly after the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020.
Online | Domestic Defensive Architecture in Early Colonial NSW with Dr Stephen Gapps | 15 April 2021
In this conversational talk, Dr Stephen Gapps asks us to revisit some of our well-known historic houses and to rethink the way we look at the context of their construction. This is a joint Historic Houses Association and History Council NSW online event.
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