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25.01.2022 Stanley Fish: Arguments that the humanities are useful are wrong, anti-humanistic, and sure to backfire https://www.chronicle.com/a/Stop-Trying-to-Sell-the/243643

23.01.2022 Creative Humanities Matters! A symposium at the University of the Sunshine Coast | 19 & 20 November 2018 - https://mailchi.mp//creative-humanities-matters-a-symposiu

18.01.2022 ACHRC Board member Lisa Chandler's presentation on her National Library of Australia Fellowship project. It's tonight in Canberra and (apparently) streamed online.

16.01.2022 Federation University's Cultural Enquiry Research Group event

15.01.2022 Call for applications: The Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research is seeking applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Historical studies. Applications close 1 March 2019. More information https://www.vision6.com.au/v/53700/1040953/email.html

15.01.2022 Professor Robert Phiddian, founding and immediate past Director of the ACHRC, on humour and offence in The Conversation

14.01.2022 ACHRC Annual Meeting | The Humanities and Well Being | 2-3 December 2019 - https://mailchi.mp//creative-humanities-matters-a-symposiu

14.01.2022 The Australian University Heads of English (AUHE) has sent an open letter to senior management at Charles Sturt University voicing our concerns about the recent axing of the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Liberal Studies degrees. "We are very concerned about the short-sighted nature of a decision that will ramify for all the regions that CSU services and affect those communities in ways detrimental to their diversity and development." "English and literary studies remain o...f interest and relevance to Australian students, and the disciplines and programs offered within Bachelor of Arts degrees at Australian universities are popular and in demand around the country." More detail below - please circulate widely.

13.01.2022 The specific content knowledge of the arts and humanities is a rich resource that can be drawn upon to inform and shape anything from policy to museum display. But academic research into the arts and humanities is also much more than just content. https://theconversation.com/why-being-a-historian-is-about-

11.01.2022 SHE wants you, SHE needs you, but you might need SHE too... Have you joined the Society for the History of Emotions yet? SHE needs you to help further research... & writing in the history of emotions. Your annual membership subscription entitles you to a member registration rate at the SHE conference, and two issues of the CHE/SHE journal Emotions: History, Culture, Society (EHCS) per year (both hard copy and on-line subscription options available). See more

10.01.2022 We're extending the CFP deadline for Humanities in the Regions 2020 to June 7th! Thank you to everyone who has already submitted excellent proposals on collaborations between the arts and sciences. Find the full CFP here: https://mailchi.mp//creative-humanities-matters-a-symposiu

09.01.2022 "Quite a lot of people have opinions about what scholarship and teaching in humanistic fields entail, but few demonstrate even rudimentary knowledge of either." https://www.chronicle.com//Lies-About-the-Humaniti/245261

09.01.2022 If you are coming to our Humanities in the Regions event in Launceston May 10-11, some of which is held in the QVMAG, you will get to see this amazing object http://www.achrc.net/humanities-in-the-regions/

04.01.2022 Registration is now open for ACHRC Humanities in the Regions, 3 July 2020! Join us for a live symposium, professional development workshops, and an exciting array of interdisciplinary presentations - https://mailchi.mp//the-two-cultures-an-achrc-virtual-conf