Research
We research issues of disciplinary import in different geographic areas and time periods.
Department of Archaeology and History
The past as your pathway to the future
We develop long-term perspectives on modern issues, from the ancient past to the present.
Archaeology
Unlock the secrets of ancient community life through buildings, utensils and tools.
History
Study societies and events through time and across cultures, explore the past and present.
Institute of Latin American Studies
Study the history, sociology, politics literature and culture of Latin America.
Our staff and students
Find out about our Departmental staff and Postgraduate students.
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La Trobe delivers high research impact
Government assess La Trobe's research on its real world impact
The famous Mrs Fanny Finch
Mrs Fanny Finch is Australia’s first known female voter
Australian surfing pioneer Isabel Letham
One of Australia's hidden women of history
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