New histories of an ancient megacontinent

The Gondwana/Land Project

The Gondwana/Land Project is researching and writing the modern history of an ancient megacontinent. It brings together historians across the former Gondwanaland, now India, Australia, Southern Africa, South America, and Antarctica. Our international team aims to think through the connections between modern earth and human sciences across southern lands.

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Recasting Earth History from Sandstone Country

Recasting Earth History from Sandstone Country

Feb 3, 20229 min read

Jarrod Hore First published in Openbook, Summer 2021/22. Geological histories of Australia have many points of origin. Geologists might situate their accounts of formation in the three and a half…

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The Gondwana/Land Workshop Series

Feb 2, 20221 min read

This monthly seminar series presents new perspectives on the geologies, histories, and politics of Gondwanaland. Previous seminars have addressed new problems in Gondwanaland geoscience, the cultural histories of southern continental…

The Gondwana/Land Project: Human & Earth Histories in Conversation

The Gondwana/Land Project: Human & Earth Histories in Conversation

May 12, 20212 min read

Roundtable: May 11, 2021, UNSW What does it mean to write the modern history of an ancient supercontinent? Earth scientists know a great deal about the geological history of Gondwanaland…

Gondwana/Land is a joint international research project supported by the ARC and AHRC

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