Meet UQ historian Kate Ariotti, raised in Brisbane, and studying Australian war history funded by a DECRA through the Australian Research Council. Read more about Kate and her work here.
Brij Lal, expert in the 19th century Indian diaspora, Adjunct Professor in the School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry since he moved to Brisbane in 2016, passed away on Christmas Day 2021. Read more about his remarkable life and accomplishments by friend and colleague Emeritus Professor Clive Moore here.
My heart has been set on working in museums – a path that brings together my interests in research, working with tangible collections, and educating visitors. This vision has led me to my current role as a Curatorial Assistant with the RD Milns Antiquities Museum at UQ.
Australians continue to study the celebrated funeral oration attributed to Pericles at school and at university. Often the French are surprised to learn this. For them Australia is simply a distant land with fierce bushfires and very strange animals. Yet studying ancient Greece in Australia dates back to the arrival of Europeans two centuries ago.
The School’s Queensland Atlas of Religion project, a partnership with the State Library of Queensland funded by an ARC Linkage grant, welcomes new HDR students!
