Rowan Henderson

Rowan Henderson is an Honorary Lecturer at the Humanities Research Centre (HRC) of the Australian National University. She currently serves as Assistant Director, Curatorial & Collection Research at the National Library of Australia. With a Master of Liberal Arts (Museums & Collections) from ANU and dual Bachelor of Arts (Honours)/Laws (Honours, History Major) from the University of Queensland, her expertise bridges legal studies and historical scholarship.

• Current Affiliations: HRC, National Library of Australia
• Prior Institutions: Canberra Museum & Gallery, National Museum of Australia

Her research focuses on Canberra's historical development and contemporary curatorial practices. Henderson has published on urban history and museum curation, emphasizing the intersection of cultural heritage and public engagement.

Her exhibition work explores diverse aspects of Australian history through material culture, demonstrating commitment to public humanities.