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Q & A with the authors of Buying and Selling the Poor

Siobhan O’Sullivan, Michael McGann, and Mark Considine are authors of Buying and Selling the Poor: Inside Australia’s Privatised Welfare-to-Work Market, a new book in the Public and Social Policy series, which traces the impacts of marketisation and reform in Australia's welfare-to-work system.

The SUP store is coming back!

The SUP online store will be reopening on Monday 1 November 2021.

There may be delays between orders and delivery, but we will keep customers aware of when their items have shipped and are likely to arrive.

Open Access Week 2021

Monday 25 October marks the start of Open Access Week 2021 and this year the theme is: “It matters how we open knowledge: building structural equity”.

Head over to to peruse the program for this year. There will be a broad range of speakers and panellists featured, sure to inspire and lead to many thoughtful conversations and constructive ideas.

Australian Reading Hour

Australian Reading Hour
Australian Reading Hour explores the role of reading in transforming lives and shaping our sense of identity, belonging and understanding – as individuals and as a community.Here's what we'll be reading this Australian Reading Hour.

Celebrating History Week 2021: “From the ground up”

Celebrating History Week 2021: “From the ground up”

Happy History Week!Thehas curated a fantastic line-up of activities exploring this year’stheme: “History: from the ground up.”If you’re looking for your next history read, here are some recent and forthcoming highlights from the SUP list (you can explore many moreon our website).

Q & A with Denise Varney, author of Patrick White’s Theatre

Colour photograph of two actors in a 21st century production of Patrick White's The Ham Funeral.

Denise Varney is Professor of Theatre Studies at the University of Melbourne, where she teaches Australian theatre and performance, and modern and contemporary drama. Her new book,Patrick White’s Theatre: Australian Modernism on Stage, 1960–2018, explores howWhite’s plays have been staged and received over a period of 60 years, and offers a new analysis ofhis place in wider Australian modernist and theatrical traditions.

Image: a production of The Ham Funeral by Patrick White, State Theatre Company of South Australia.

For too long, research was done on First Nations peoples, not with them. Universities can change this

For too long, research was done on First Nations peoples, not with them. Universities can change this
In Community-Led Research: Walking New Pathways Together, researchers from a range of disciplinesconsider how researchers and communities can work...

Publishing historical archaeology

Publishing historical archaeology

By Prof. Martin Gibbs

The Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology(ASHA)was founded in 1970 to promote the newly created field of historical archaeology within Australia. At the core of this fascinating cross-disciplinary collaboration between archaeologists, historians and historical geographers lies the desire to understand the early colonial period of Australia including cross-cultural contacts between Indigenous and non-Indigenous groups.

Q & A with Cherie Baird

Cherie Baird interned at SUP in July 2021 as part of the Master of Publishing degree at the University of լе.

Q & A with Diana Chamma

Diana Chamma is in her last semester of the Master of Publishing degree at the University of լе. As part of the degree, Diana interned at SUP from March to June 2021.

Eliza Hamilton Dunlop, rediscovered

Eliza Hamilton Dunlop, rediscovered
By Cherie Baird I must admit that before I started interning at լе, I had never heard of Eliza Hamilton Dunlop. Even being so...

Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2021: Heal Country

This NAIDOC Week, լе is celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, their history and cultural heritage. We acknowledge the traditional owners of the lands on which we work, the Gadigal people of the Eora nation, and we pay our respect to the knowledge embedded forever within the Aboriginal custodianship of Country.