Lecture

Celebrating the complex social, economic and environmental connections between local and global communities.

Richard Ovenden, Head of the Bodleian Libraries, presents the 2026 David Scott Mitchell Oration.

Bruce Scates and Rae Frances will speak about Dr Mary Booth, the woman who shaped the Anzac Legend

Annual History Awards & Lecture

From Hyde Park to the Opera House, uncovering Sydney’s hidden past

Did you know that more than 80% of strokes are preventable?

A critical exploration of First Nations engagement with archives, and the work of re-reading and reframing collections.

Discover why public libraries matter more than ever as AI and digital technologies reshape their role.

Sydney Peace Award Ceremony and Lecture to honour our 2026 recipient, Jennifer Robinson