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History: Russia’s War on Ukraine, Part II
A video-recording of the second instalment in this series, featuring Associate Professor Olga Bertelsen (Tiffin University), Associate Professor Oxana Shevel (Tufts University) and Professor Serhy Yekelchyk (University of Victoria), speaking on the theme of 'History' (29 April 2022).
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An Interview with Associate Professor Laura Schroeter
The School of Historical and Philosophical Studies congratulates Laura Schroeter on her recent promotion to Associate Professor. Specialising in Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Language, and Metaethics, Laura has gained international recognition for her work on two-dimensional (2D) semantics and is famed for her 'jazz model' of concepts. As long-serving director of postgraduate studies in Philosophy at Melbourne, Laura has …
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SHAPS Digest (May 2022)
A monthly roundup of media commentary, publications, projects and other news from across the School community.
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Domestic Violence and the Law in Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome didn’t have specific domestic violence legislation – but the laws they did have give us a window into a world of abuse. In this article, republished from the Conversation, SHAPS's Tim Parkin and Ash Finn, together with University of Sydney's Eleanor Cowan and Kimberly Harris; and Kirsten Parkin (University of Cambridge), discusses evidence for family violence in the …
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Why Wait? Treaty and the Federal Election
First Nations Peoples shouldn’t have to wait for non-Indigenous Australians and the Government to catch up when it comes to committing to Treaty. Julia Hurst from SHAPS and Sarah Middleton (SSPS) discuss in this recent article, republished from Pursuit. As Australia’s federal election approaches, we have seen some early jostling around the politics of entrenching an Indigenous Voice to Parliament in …
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Resistance: Russia’s War on Ukraine, Part I
A video-recording of the first instalment in this special series of talks, featuring Dr Olga Boichak (Sydney), Dr Roman Horbyk (Lviv/Södertörn), and Professor Marko Pavlyshyn (Monash), speaking on the theme of 'Resistance' (8 April 2022).
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Christianity, Colonisation and the Challenge of Māori History
A video-recording of the 2021 Ernest Scott Lecture, Part II, delivered by Dr Hirini Kaa (October 2021).
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MAARC 2022 Conference Report
On 31 January-2 February 2022, SHAPS hosted the second Mediterranean Archaeology Australasian Research Community (MAARC) online conference. This event brought together researchers, students and ancient world enthusiasts from across the globe to share in some of the most recent and exciting updates in the Mediterranean archaeology space. Emily Tour (PhD candidate, Classics & Archaeology) shares her reflections on the conference …
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- History: Russia’s War on Ukraine, Part II
- An Interview with Associate Professor Laura Schroeter
- SHAPS Digest (May 2022)
- Domestic Violence and the Law in Ancient Rome
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- Why Wait? Treaty and the Federal Election
- Becky Clifton
- Henry Dobson
- Ash Finn
- Resistance: Russia’s War on Ukraine, Part I
- Samara Greenwood
- Christianity, Colonisation and the Challenge of Māori History
- Anton Donohoe-Marques
- Elena Heran
- MAARC 2022 Conference Report
- Thomas Keep
- Nayree Mardirian
- Henry Reese
- Samantha Rogers
- SHAPS Digest (April 2022)
- Sophie Lewincamp
- Carl Joseph Sciglitano
- David Liknaitzky
- Jonathan Tehusijarana
- Larissa Tittl
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- Carley Tonoli
- Sam Watts
- An Interview with Dr Darrin Durant
- Miniature Qur’ans and Travelling Manuscripts
- Scroll: A Journal by Student Conservators
- SHAPS Digest (March 2022)
- Five Must-Read Books about Russia and Ukraine: Our Expert Picks
- Inches Apart: Railways & Federation
- MUCLASS in 2021
- Stuart Macintyre’s History of the Communist Party of Australia
- An Interview with Associate Professor François Schroeter
- SHAPS Digest (February 2022)
- Solidarity with Ukraine
- ‘National Security’ and Australian Identity
- Elizabeth Tunstall
- Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe
- Jimmy Yan
- Safe Sex – Roman Style
- Richard Young
- Exploring the History of Indian Philosophy
- SHAPS Digest (January 2022)
- Mynas Matter: Towards a Cultural History of ‘Invasive’ Species in Australia
- Maternal Metamorphosis: How Mothering Has Changed in Australia Since the Second World War
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- Defining Political Terrorism
- We Need to Rethink How We Manage Deathcare
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- Paintings Conservation Fellowship at Harvard Art Museums
- The UniMelb History Society in 2021
- SHAPS Digest (November–December 2021)
- Return to Vietnam: Mapping American and Australian Veterans’ Journeys
- An Interview with Professor Howard Sankey
- Book Conservation in the Twenty-First Century
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- Women & the Plague: The 1919 Spanish Influenza Pandemic in Melbourne
- Student History Journal Chariot in 2021
- Against Erasure
- An Interview with Hansen Associate Professor Jenny Spinks
- Leila Alhagh
- Paul-George Arnaud
- Celebrating Our Students’ Achievements
- Trent Duan
- Timo Eckhardt
- John Henry
- Stephen Jakubowicz
- Introduction to Textile Conservation
- Themistocles Kritikakos
- Country, Culture and Conflict on Australia’s Early Colonial Frontiers
- Jen McFarland
- Sakinah Munday
- Jessie Matheson
- Ainslee Meredith
- Melbourne University Philosophy Society 2020–2021
- Josipa Mickova
- Joseph Parro
- SHAPS Digest (October 2021)
- Paul-Mikhail Podosky
- Alisha Rajaratnam
- Greg Dening (1931–2008)
- Susan Reidy
- Donna Merwick Dening (1932–2021)
- Bengi Selvi-Lamb
- Paul Siemers
- Antonia Smyth
- Bali Art & Heritage Conservation Internship Program #BAHCIP
- Blake Peter Stove
- William Tuckwell
- The 2021 International Summer School in Transnational History, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- Submarines and Vaccines: France’s 2022 Presidential Elections
- SHAPS Digest (September 2021)
- The Symbolism of Australia’s Southern Cross
- Unpacking the History of Quantum Mechanics
- An Interview with Associate Professor Catherine Kovesi
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