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

Dr Angélique Stastny presented a lecture on her 2021 National Library Fellowship research about anti-colonial activist publications in Australia and the Pacific.

2025 National Library of Australia Fellow Dr Alexis Bergantz shared his Fellowship research on the history of the South Pacific Commission.

Hear from Dr Deirdre O’Connell as she presents a lecture on her 2023 National Library Fellowship research about the extraordinary influence of Augusta 'Pakie' Macdougall who brought suffragist activism, Greenwich Village’s salon culture, and the Little Theatre movement to interwar Sydney.

Financial and research support for experienced researchers in various fields and disciplines.

 Meet the researchers awarded NLA Fellowships and explore their work. 

Dr Bernadette Brennan presented a lecture on her 2024 National Library Fellowship research into the archives of award-winning author and editor Drusilla Modjeska.

Hear from Dr Tets Kimura about his research, his time at the Library and what he’s doing next.

Dr Anna Kent discussed her recent Fellowship research focused on Australia's international education history.

Learn about 2025 National Library of Australia Fellow John Morrissey's research into poet and environmentalist Judith Wright. 

Hear from NLA Fellow Dr Gwyn McClelland about his research and time at the Library.