
Wesley Lim wins prize for Best Book in Literature & Cultural Studies
Dr Wesley Lim's book, Dancing with the Modernist City: Metropolitan Dance Texts around 1900 (University of Michigan Press, 2024) has won the 2025 DAAD/GSA Prize for Best Book in Literature and…

2025 ACT Book of the Year
The 2025 ACT Book of the Year was awarded to Warra Warra Wai by Darren Rix and Craig Cormick, recently at the Canberra Writers Festival. A Highly Commended citation was awarded to Lebanon Days by…

How ANU set the scene for Emily Maguire’s award-winning novel, Rapture
When readers pick up Rapture, the award-winning seventh novel by acclaimed author Emily Maguire, they’re immediately immersed in the world of 9th century Europe.But there’s a little bit of modern-day…

2025 ACT Book of the Year Shortlist announced
Dr Theodore Ell, Honorary Lecturer in Literature with the School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics, has been shortlisted for the 2025 ACT Book of the Year, with his memoir Lebanon Days (…

Open Now - Tall Foundation Scholarship in Classics
The Tall Foundation Scholarship in Classics is open from 31 August - 31 October 2025Apply NowEach year the School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics, ANU College of Arts and Social…

Carmel O'Shannessy awarded ANU First Nations Portfolio 2025 Watervale Award
Congratulations to Associate Professor in Linguistics, Carmel O'Shannessy, who was the successful recipient of the $20,000 Watervale Award offered by the ANU First Nations Portfolio.This competitive…

Two new grants for Classical Studies students
The Centre for Classical Studies is pleased to announce the establishment of two new grants, generously funded by the Friends of the ANU Classics Museum.The Friends of the ANU Classics Museum Grant…