Corporate Body
Australian Academy of the Humanities (1969 - )
- From
- 25 June 1969
- Functions
- Association and Society or Membership Organisation
- Alternative Names
- AAH (Abbreviation)
- Website
- https://humanities.org.au/
Summary
The Australian Academy of the Humanities (AAH) is the national body for the humanities in Australia, championing the contribution that humanities, arts and culture make to national life. It provides independent and authoritative advice, including to government, to ensure ethical, historical and cultural perspectives inform discussions regarding Australia's future challenges and opportunities. It promotes and recognises excellence in the disciplines that provide the nation's expertise in culture, history, languages, linguistics, philosophy and ethics, archaeology and heritage. The Academy plays a unique role in promoting international engagement and research collaboration, and investing in the next generation of humanities researchers.
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Created: 22 January 2025