The Society’s 2025 Awards for Postgraduate Students and Early Career Researchers were presented at a ceremony kindly hosted by the University of Sydney on the evening of Monday, 9 March […]
Statements from Candidates Nominees for Office-bearer and Councillor positions were requested to provide brief statements (approx. 250 words) outlining how their expertise and experience would fit them for these roles
Professor Sean Brawley FRSN is one of a number of our Fellows who regularly contribute to the debate on the future of Australia’s higher education system. In his latest contribution,
The Society’s 2026 Annual Dinner and Awards Presentation was held in the Strangers’ Room of Parliament House, Sydney, on the evening of Friday, 27 February 2026. It was a wonderful
A new book titled ‘Pamela Griffith: Etchings 1965–2014′ by Lou Klepac on the work of well-known artist and Society Fellow, Pamela Griffith OAM FRSN, will be launched on Friday, 6
An audience of over 60 people who attended the Society’s 1338th Ordinary General Meeting at the State Library of NSW on 11 February 2026 enjoyed a comprehensive, informative, and highly-accessible
The Society was greatly saddened to learn of the death of Fellow, Emeritus Professor Heather Goodall AM FRSN FASSA. Professor Goodall (1950–2026) was a pioneering Australian historian whose work transformed
The Society is delighted to learn of the awards to the following Fellows and Members whose names appear in the 2026 Australia Day Honours List. The list below has been
The Royal Society of New South Wales was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Professor The Honourable Dame Marie Bashir AO CVO DistFRSN on 20 January 2026 at
The Society was deeply saddened to learn of the death of Fellow, Steven James Patterson FRSN, on 28 December 2025, aged 59, after a six-month battle with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Steven
