Congratulations to SLLL PhD candidates Barbara Taylor and Alex Grigor, both awarded for 'Excellence in Tutoring or Demonstrating (Student Experience)' at the 2024 CASS Staff Awards! These awards recognise Barbara & Alex as outstanding educators 👏quicklink.anu.edu.au/26pu

On Old Age, the Roman politician, orator, and philosopher Cicero advocates for the dignity and value of growing old. But his is a voice of privilege, which discounts women and the enslaved. Caillan Davenport @OurANU theconversation.com/guide-to-the-c…

Writing for The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand, Dr Gemma King asks why actors in two of this summer's biggest movies, Gladiator II and Nosferatu, seem to be speaking with false British accents despite their characters hailing from Ancient Rome and 1830's Germany ⁉️quicklink.anu.edu.au/ac9d

What multinational acquisitions of indie presses mean for Australian publishing abc.net.au/news/2025-01-2… via ABC Australia

Warm congratulations to Tom Geue on the publication of his book "Major Corrections: An Intellectual Biography of Sebastiano Timpanaro" which has just been published by Verso Books: tiny.cc/65bb001 Watch this space for news of an official launch event!

A one-day symposium, 11 April 2025, hosted by the ANU Gender Institute , in collab with CemsANU will explore 18th-c texts that have been marginalised because of their resistance to contemporary categories of literary genre. More details & to register: genderinstitute.anu.edu.au/events/unliter…

Congratulations 🙌🙌to monique rooney who was one of two writers from the 2025 Hazel Rowley Literary Fellowship shortlist who were announced as Highly Commended. Monique's biography was on writer Ruth Park. booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2025/…

‘Double disadvantage’. Women with foreign accents, particularly Russian speakers, are perceived as less employable, according to a new study from Ksenia Gnevsheva Read full story here: reporter.anu.edu.au/all-stories/do…

The combination of languages spoken in a given place, known as language ecology, matters for the wellbeing of Indigenous language speakers, according to a new ANU study. Read more about the findings and what they mean to all of us: research.anu.edu.au/research-innov… ANU SLLL ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences

Join us - this Fri 2th May 11am - 4pm CASS Careers Fair at Kambri, ANU ourANU ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences Students can access: ➡️a free LINKEDIN headshot ➡️free food, ➡️amazing careers & volunteer info ➡️and maybe meet your next employer! #Students

SLLL Visiting Fellow Alice Grundy writes about the rising costs and shrinking margins of Australian books: theconversation.com/whos-eating-pu…

Please join us for the Book Launch of 'Cold Words - A Polar Dictionary' by ANDC Visiting Fellow Bernadette Hince. Hosted by Canberra author Peter Stanley, the book will be launched by Ms Lene Schumacher, Deputy Head of Mission, Royal Danish Embassy. anu.edu.au/events/book-la…

An exciting #newplay reading from playwright Kate Flaherty, and a panel discussion drawing together #creative and #scholarly expertise, this immersive event will tackle the historic and current under-representation of older women in the arts. ANU SLLL ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences Sport for Jove Theatre Company 15May

Dr Kate Flaherty develops her new play with actors Bernadette Ryan and Octavia Barron-Martin Sport for Jove Theatre Company This play is designed to deliver an exciting, frank, funny and poignant snapshot of the world’s great public celebrities sin. Wellspring 15May 6pm ANU SLLL ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences

The Street Theatre Company’s bewitching production of The Maids, Jean Genet’s gripping classic psychological thriller, opens 24 May to 8 June 2025. See a pre-show forum on Sunday 1 June 3pm moderated by Leslie Barnes, Gemma King & Russell Smith. x.com/thestreetcbr/s…

GOTAT | GUTHATH | 時代の潮目 | TIDES 📅 13–22 June 2025 | 🕚 11am–4pm daily 📍 The Gallery, Lowitja O’Donoghue Cultural Centre, ANU 👉More info: cass.anu.edu.au/events/gotat-g… ANU Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies ANU Research School of Humanities & the Arts

Deaf President Now! traces the powerful uprising that led to Deaf rights in the US – now again under threat. Published today in 'The Conversation' co-authored by the research team for 'Sign on Screen' Sofya Gollan, Sam Martin and Dr Gemma King. theconversation.com/deaf-president…

ANU Alumni and award winning Palawa playwright, Dylan Van Den Berg, was interviewed by Rebecca Clode ahead of his play The Chosen Vessel which opens at The Street Theatre on 9 August 2025. slll.cass.anu.edu.au/news/getting-k…

In collaboration with SLLL, the Spanish Studies Program and AILASA, International Booker Prize shortlisted author Mariana Enriquez will be in conversation with Dr. Fabricio Tocco 💚🧡 on her latest collection of short stories. Registration essential: tinyurl.com/5fh7mtta