Applications for 2026 National Library of Australia Scholarships open on 28 April 2025.

Learn about the fascinating career of Eleanor Witcombe with 2023 National Library Fellow and biographer Eleanor Hogan.

Learn about 2025 National Library of Australia Scholar Caitlin Hughes’ research into interdisciplinary art in Indonesia. 

See how Yvette Grant used the Library’s collections to revive the memory of four women in the story of Australian ballet.

Hear from Dr Jo Langdon about her research and experience as a 2024 Creative Arts Fellow.

Learn about Martie’s Fellowship that will result in a documentary to be screened at the 2023 National Folk Festival.

Yahia’s research examined the Chinese ‘homosexual’ men’s lived experience as represented in the Australian-Chinese language newspapers, magazines, and digital media.

Hear from Madeline about how she was able to research her Indigenous heritage using the Ancestry Library, Trove and the Special Collections Reading Room.

Kate’s research focused on the role of popular magazines in Australian art history and arts communication in the 1950s and 1960s.

We spoke to Annisa Beta, recipient of the 2022 Asia Study Grant, on her time at the Library.

We spoke to Dr Bill Mihalopoulos about his research using the Harold S Williams collection and time at the Library. 

Hear about Suprawee (Earn) Asanasak 2024 Asia Study Grant research.