The Dan David Prize, founded in 2000 by Dan David, is an international group of awards that recognize and support outstanding contributions to the study of history and other disciplines that shed ligh
Jimmy Wales accepting the Dan David Prize at Tel Aviv University, 2015
The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in the state of Victoria. Its ma
Dan David Prize
…to fund scholarships at Tel Aviv University. In 2026, an open letter signed by more than 100 academics urged Australian historian Matthew Champion of Melbourne University to reject the award over the war in Gaza and Israel's regional policies. The intervention drew pushback from university leadership and other scholars…
Old Quad, the original building of the University of Melbourne
The original University of Melbourne building, 1857, Victoria Illustrated collection, State Library Victoria.
University of Melbourne Botany School in 1958.
The view of the Melbourne Law School, Business and Economics, The Spot and Alan Gilbert Building.