How to become a member
Memberships can be easily purchased or renewed online. (There are a range of membership categories, including concessions for students and pensioners.)
Alternatively, you can complete a membership application or a membership renewal form. Print out the form and send it to us (details are on the form itself).
Office Bearers of the ANZSHM, 2019-2021
President: Prof. Catharine Coleborne
Vice-President: Dr Peter Burke
Secretary: Mrs Maggi Boult
Treasurer: Dr Charmaine Robson
Newsletter Editor: Dr Derek Dow
Health and History Editors: Prof. Hans Pols, Dr Peter Hobbins, Dr Susan Heydon
Internet Officer: Assoc. Prof. Paul Sendziuk
Social Media: Georgia McWhinney
17th Biennial Conference Convenor: Prof. Catharine Coleborne
President, Victorian Branch (MHSV): Dr Madonna Grehan
President, New South Wales Branch (ANZSHM NSW): Dr Charmaine Robson
The President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer constitute the Society's Executive Committee. Please send all correspondence to ANZSHM Secretariat: contact us.
Council of the Society, 2019-2021*
The Council consists of the above Office Bearers (with the exception of the editors of Health and History) and the following individuals:
Dr Judith Godden (NSW)
Dr Madonna Grehan (Vic)
Assoc. Prof. Louella McCarthy (NSW)
Dr Brian Reid (NT)
Prof. Linda Bryder (NZ)
Dr Criena Fitzgerald (WA)
Dr James Dunk (NSW)
Although members of Council do not represent their country, state or territory per se, at election time a broad representation of different areas is sought.
Honorary Members of the Society
The election of a member as an Honorary Member is recognition by the Society of an outstanding contribution by that member to the Society.
Prof. Emeritus H. Attwood (dec.)
Dr Ian Chapple (dec.)
The Hon. Mr D. Buffett
Prof. Emeritus B. Gandevia (dec.)
Dr G. Kenny (dec.)
Prof. John Pearn
Dr Peter Winterton
Dr Di Tibbits
Dr Peter Tyler (dec.)
Dr Noel Cass (dec.)
Mrs Marie Rogers
Dr Anthea Hyslop
Assoc. Prof. Hans Pols
Prof. Linda Bryder
Dr Derek Dow
Rules of the Society
The official rules of the Society can be accessed here.