CEMS is delighted to announce that Dr Wayan Jarrah Sastrawan has been awarded an Australian Research Council DECRA (Discovery Early Career Research Award) for the project "Understanding the Religious Transformations of Early Modern Indonesia." This project aims to...
CEMS is pleased to welcome Dr Wayan Jarrah Sastrawan as a new member. Jarrah is a historian specialising in the premodern history of Indonesia at the Australian National University. He is Lecturer and Convenor of the Indonesian language program in the School of...
I am an Honorary Lecturer in literature at the ANU, looking primarily at Italy, ancient and modern, as well as topics in English and Australian literature. My past projects have included a translation of a landmark scientific proposal by the 18th Century mineralogist...
Dr Una McIlvenna is an Australian Research Council Future Fellow 2023-2027 and Senior Lecturer in English. Her research interests lie in the fields of early modern cultural and literary history. Una is particularly interested in the early modern and nineteenth-century...
The first few decades of the nineteenth century were an exciting time for women’s fashionable and fancy dress. The fashion press expanded, costume or fancy-dress balls became increasingly popular, all of which provided new and expanded arenas for women to express...
Professor Rosalind Smith’s recent founding of ANU CEMS, and the launch of its website, make an exciting start to 2021. Without doubt, the Centre’s members have a strong desire to celebrate. They are looking forward to much generous exchange between those at the...