Deakin University is a public university in Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1974, the university was named after Alfred Deakin, the second Prime Minister of Australia.
Early years, 1980
Aerial photo of Deakin University's Building C in Burwood
The Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalization (ADI) is housed in Building C of Deakin University's Burwood Campus
Aerial panorama of Deakin University facing north. July 2023.
Alfred Deakin was an Australian politician, statesman and barrister who served as the second prime minister of Australia from 1903 to 1904, 1905 to 1908 and 1909 to 1910. He held office as the leader of the Protectionist Party, and in his final term as that of the Liberal Party. He is notable for being one of the founding fathers of Federation and for his influence in early Australian politics.
Deakin in 1905
Deakin as a young man
Caricature of Deakin in 1886
Alfred Deakin in 1898