Professor Catherine Kovesi
School of Historical and Philosophical Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Melbourne
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Arts & Culture
Other awful years in history
2020 has been grim, but there have been worse years. Here, experts from science, history and literature take us through just some of the other terrible times
Arts & Culture
The politics of high heels
At the heart of the argument is gender, identity and femininity, stretching all the way back to the Renaissance
Arts & Culture
Go Figure
Why boys are blue and girls are pink
Hundreds of years ago the two colours told a very different story, but the current status quo will be hard to budge