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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Learn about Dr Christina Thompson's experience as a Creative Arts Fellow researching the introduction of writing in Polynesia.

Hear from 2023 NLA Fellow Deane Williams about his time at the Library researching the life and career of Ron Maslyn Williams.

Hear from comics-journalist, cartoonist and 2023 Creative Arts Fellow Sam Wallman about his research at the Library.