Corporate entry Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science (ANZAAS) (1930 - )

Summary

Founded in 1888 as the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, the Association changed its name in 1930 to Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science. The purpose of the Association is to promote the advancement of science.

Related entries

Timeline

 1888 - 1930 Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science
       1930 - Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science (ANZAAS)

Archival resources

Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales

• Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science - Records, 1886 - 1961, ML MSS 988; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details

National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection

• Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science - Records, [Manuscript] 1959-1993, 1959 - 1993, NLA MS 9173; National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection. Details

State Library of South Australia, Mortlock Library of South Australiana

• Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science, South Australian Division - Records, 1888 - 1983, SRG 48; State Library of South Australia, Mortlock Library of South Australiana. Details

The University of Melbourne Archives

• Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science - Records, 1974 - 1978, 89/142; The University of Melbourne Archives. Details

Published resources

Books

• Weickhardt, L. W., ANZAAS: the First Half Century as Illuminated by the Spectral Line of Masson, ANZAAS Congress Papers, Mongash Congress, Melbourne, 1985, 420 at 421-426 pp. Details

Book Sections

• Rae, Ian D., 'Chemists at ANZAAS: Cabbages or Kings?', in Roy MacLeod (ed.), The Commonwealth of Science: ANZAAS and the Scientific Enterprise in Australasia, 1888-1988, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1988, pp. 166-195. Details

Conference Papers

• Best, R. J., 'History of ANZAAS', vol. Paper 34, Monash, 1985, pp. 1-12. Details

Edited Books

• MacLeod, Roy (ed.), The Commonwealth of Science: ANZAAS and the Scientific Enterprise in Australasia, 1888-1988, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1988, 433 pp. Details

Journal Articles

• Anaxagoras, 'Decay of ANZAAS', Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute, vol. 26, 1959, pp. 42-44. Details
• Elkin, A.P., 'ANZAAS. A History', Australian Journal of Science, vol. 25, 1962, pp. 2-4. Details
• Wheeler, Edward, 'The First ANZAAS Congress', Search, vol. 13, no. 3-4, 1982, pp. 82-86. Details

Online Resources

• Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-458345. Details

See also

• Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_a.html. Details