# News [***What's Happening With The AAA***](http://www.americanaustralian.org/) ![AAA Logo](/sites/g/files/omnuum10876/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/harvaus/files/aaa_logo_ne-01news75.png?itok=8ye8why5) Search Within Results Search Within Results search ## 13 results Show filters filter\_alt Sort by NewestOldestAlphabetical A-ZAlphabetical Z-APublish Date (DESC)Publish Date (ASC) sort list grid\_view ## 13 results [### Professor Anne Pender from Adelaide University will visit Harvard University’s Division of Arts and Humanities as the Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Chair of Australian Studies in the 2027-2028 academic year ](/news/2026/05/professor-anne-pender-adelaide-university-will-visit-harvard-universitys-division-arts) May 05, 2026 As a leading scholar of modern and contemporary Australian literature and theatre, Professor Pender will contribute to the Theatre, Dance and Media programme of study at Harvard University. She will offer courses on comedy and satire in Australian... ![Anne Pender](/sites/g/files/omnuum10876/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-05/Professor-Anne-Pender-750-x-750_0.jpg?itok=S5ymb5le) [### Historian Kirsten McKenzie appointed Harvard Visiting Professor ](/news/2025/05/historian-kirsten-mckenzie-appointed-harvard-visiting-professor) May 13, 2025 Kirsten McKenzie will take up the prestigious role of Harvard University’s Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Visiting Professor of Australian Studies for 2026-7. Professor Kirsten McKenzie holds the Chair in Australian History at the University of Sydney’s... ![Professor Kirsten McKenzie](/sites/g/files/omnuum10876/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-06/Professor%20Kirsten%20McKenzie.jpeg?h=a879541e&itok=NK2et0ht) [### University of Copenhagen Professor awarded distinguished visiting Chair at Harvard ](/news/saxo-professor-awarded-distinguished-visiting-chair-harvard) June 04, 2024 Professor Stuart Ward will visit Harvard University’s History Department as the Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Chair of Australian Studies for the 2025-2026 academic year. As a leading historian of 19th and 20th century empire, specializing in the... ![Stuart Ward](/sites/g/files/omnuum10876/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/stuart_ward.jpg?h=3d74fb01&itok=_9tWqXq2) [### Megan Jane Davis, the leading lawyer on Indigenous constitutional recognition, appointed visiting professor of Australian studies at Harvard ](/news/megan-jane-davis-leading-lawyer-indigenous-constitutional-recognition-appointed) December 06, 2023 Megan Jane Davis, a leading constitutional lawyer on Indigenous constitutional recognition, will visit Harvard as the Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Chair of Australian Studies at Harvard University and visiting professor of law at Harvard Law School... ![Megan Davis, Harvard Law Today](/sites/g/files/omnuum10876/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/harvaus/files/231121_marieclaire_wofy_hstewart_91556-1200x800-1-1500x1000.jpeg?itok=mCkBRxws) [### Prestigious Position for Leading First Nations Scholar ](/news/prestigious-position-leading-first-nations-scholar) April 01, 2022 A leading First Nations multidisciplinary artist and scholar from The Australian National University (ANU) has been awarded the Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Chair of Australian Studies at Harvard University for the 2023-2024 academic year. Professor... ![Brenda Croft](/sites/g/files/omnuum10876/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/harvaus/files/brenda_croft-web.jpg?itok=p144sUc0) [### LTU Academic Appointed Harvard Chair ](/news/ltu-academic-appointed-harvard-chair) April 01, 2022 A La Trobe University history professor has been appointed by Harvard University as the Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Visiting Professor of Australian Studies for the 2023-2024 academic year. Professor Katie Holmes is Director of the Centre for the... ![Katie Holmes](/sites/g/files/omnuum10876/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/harvaus/files/katie_holmes.jpg?itok=CCk8rlZU) [### Senior Professor Simon Ville to take up Australian Studies Chair at Harvard University ](/news/senior-professor-simon-ville-take-australian-studies-chair-harvard-university) July 30, 2021 From the University of Wollongong Australia: Renowned scholar to bring historical focus to economic landscape between Australia and United States The prestigious position of the Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Chair in Australian Studies has, for the... ![Simon Ville Headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum10876/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/harvaus/files/simon-ville.pdj_.10.01.18.003-1-1.jpg?itok=YKje2jfq) [### Harvard appoints UNSW academics to Australian Studies Chair ](https://newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/general/harvard-appoints-unsw-academics-australian-studies-chair) March 16, 2020 Harvard University has announced the appointment of Associate Professor Jennifer L. Biddle (Art & Design) and Professor Andrew Schultz (Arts & Social Sciences) to the Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Chair of Australian Studies at Harvard University, in... ![Andrew Schultz and Jennifer Biddell](/sites/g/files/omnuum10876/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/harvaus/files/jenniffer_biddell_andrew_schultz_composite_1_01.png?itok=KpgK-N_f) [### Professor Katherine Gibson appointed Chair for 2020-2021 ](/news/professor-katherine-gibson-appointed-chair-2020-2021) April 16, 2019 "Harvard University has announced the appointment of Professor Katherine Gibson as the Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Visiting Professor of Australian Studies for the 2020-2021 academic year. Professor Gibson is currently a Professorial Research Fellow... ![Katherine Gibson image](/sites/g/files/omnuum10876/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/harvaus/files/katherine_gibson_news_centre.jpg?itok=3TBZu7rS) [### Professor Philip Goad will be Chair for 2019-2020 ](/news/professor-philip-goad-will-be-chair-2019-2020) May 23, 2018 "The University of Melbourne and Harvard University are proud to announce the appointment of Professor Philip Goad as the Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Chair in Australian Studies for the 2019-2020 academic year..." Full Article: ... ![Professor Philip Goad will be Chair for 2019-2020](/sites/g/files/omnuum10876/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/harvaus/files/philip-goad-harvard.jpg?itok=7YiyDMOh) [### Professor Warwick Anderson will be Chair for 2018-2019 ](/news/legal-scholar-focus-terrorism-harvard) April 05, 2017 "Harvard names a University of Sydney expert Chair in Australian Studies for a third consecutive year ... " Full Article: [http://sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/04/05/harvard-chooses-histo…](http://sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/04/05/harvard-chooses-historian-to-chair-australian-studies.html) ![Professor Warwick Anderson](/sites/g/files/omnuum10876/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/harvaus/files/warwick_anderson.jpeg?itok=72KPKUu6) [### Now Open at Harvard's Fogg Art Museum: Everywhen: The Eternal Present in Indigenous Art from Australia ](/news/now-open-harvards-fogg-art) February 05, 2016 This exhibition surveys contemporary Indigenous art from Australia, exploring the ways in which time is embedded within Indigenous artistic, social, historical, and philosophical life. Support for the exhibition has been provided by Harvard University’s... ![Big Yam 1996 by Emily Kame Kngwarreye](/sites/g/files/omnuum10876/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/harvaus/files/big_yam_w480.jpg?itok=azoOTFSI) - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1 "Go to page 2") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1 "Go to next page")