Established in 1991, PHA (Vic & Tas) provides accreditation, support and professional development opportunities for over 200 historians working in Victoria and Tasmania.
A professional historian is a formally trained individual who can critically assess evidence and events of the past and place them into a broader political, economic and social context.
Some of over 200 members of Pha (vic & tas) at the 2025 pha conference, larrakia country (darwin).
UPCOMING MEMBER EVENTS
The State Library and Archives of Tasmania is pleased to offer a 12-month fellowship program. In 2026, four Fellowships are available:
One Research Fellowship valued at $10,000.
One Aboriginal Fellowship valued at $10,000.
Two Writing Fellowships each valued at $5,000.
The Fellowships are an opportunity for researchers and writers to explore our unique collections and connect the public with Tasmania’s rich stories, identity and history. The collections include government and community records, images, publications, and manuscripts.
Applications close: Friday 6 February 2026.
For more information visit the website.
