Samantha Tutton

Vale Professor Emerita Margaret Manion IBVM AO FAHA 1935 – 2024

Elected to the Academy in 1986, Margaret was art historian and curator recognised internationally for her scholarship on Medieval and Renaissance art, in particular the art of the illuminated manuscript. She was Herald Chair Professor of Fine Arts at the University of Melbourne from 1979 to 1995, and also the first woman to chair the

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2024 Triebel Lecture: Secret police files as life writing, or how the Stasi made writers into ‘enemies of the state’.

Event details Triebel Lecture: Emerita Professor Alison Lewis FAHA, University of Melbourne Lecture Date: 5.30pm, 28 November 2024 Venue: Abercrombie Building (H70), Darlington Ln & Abercrombie St Darlington, NSW 2008 Registration: This event is free but bookings are essential. Book here The 2024 Triebel Lecture is being held in association with the LCNAU Eighth Biennial Colloquium, ‘Trans/Formation: research

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Program at a glance

The Ideas and Ideals of Australia: The Lucky Country turns sixty 13—15 November 2024, Canberra Register here Wednesday 13 November A Big Dialogue on Arts PolicyThe State of the Arts in Australia: The Lucky Country? A special event. Not included in a standard Symposium registraton.  Register here Thursday 14 November  Symposium Register here Academy Lecture

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Acknowledgement of Country

The Australian Academy of the Humanities recognises Australia’s First Nations Peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of this land, and their continuous connection to country, community and culture.