2023 – Launch of ‘The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller’ website, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. https://vmcp.rbg.vic.gov.au

2022 – Social history project on women’s contributions to Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria.
S. Maroske (2022) ‘Scoping and documenting the contributions of women at Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, 1846–2000: an annotated bibliography’, RBGV, South Yarra.

2022 – Guest presenter at ‘Research seminar, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Sydney, 12 September: ‘Life-writing and the history of science: a biography of Sophie Ducker (1909–2004), refugee and phycologist’.

2021 – Historical consultant for David Joseph and Karen Berger, ‘Flora & the Baron: a narrative audio tour’, Bowerbird Performing Arts, Melbourne. An audio tour of the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne commissioned for the 175th anniversary of the garden. https://www.bowerbirdtheatre.com/baron-von-mueller-rbg

2017 – International guest presenter at ‘Women, men, and plants in 19th-century Canada: new resources, new perspectives’, Centre for Feminist Research, York University, Toronto, Canada, 19–20 October 1917.
S. Maroske (2022) ‘Baron Ferdinand von Mueller’s plant collectors: at home with the Australian flora’, Flora’s fieldworkers: women and botany in nineteenth-century Canada, ed. A. Shteir, McGill Queen’s University Press, Toronto, Canada, pp. 158–185.

2015+ Co-editor with Prof. Ian Rae of Historical records of Australian science a journal of the history of science, pure and applied, in Australia, New Zealand and the southwest Pacific. Owned by the Australian Academy of Science, Canberra, ACT and published by CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, Vic. https://www.publish.csiro.au/hr

2013–2014 – Project on Baron Ferdinand von Mueller’s female plant collectors with Alison Vaughan, Collections Manager, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria.
S. Maroske (2014) ‘“A taste for botanic science”: Ferdinand Mueller’s female plant collectors and the history of Australian botany’, Muelleria, vol. 32, pp. 72– 91. https://www.rbg.vic.gov.au/science/journal/muelleria-32/
S. Maroske & A. Vaughan (2014) ‘Ferdinand Mueller’s female plant collectors: a biographical register’, Muelleria, vol. 32, pp. 92–172. https://www.rbg.vic.gov.au/science/journal/muelleria-32/

2014 – Plenary presentation at the ‘Australian Association of von Humboldt Fellows and The Royal Society of Victoria: Celebration of German contributions to Australian science and Victorian scientific institutions—past and present’, Melbourne, 2 October.
S. Maroske (2014) ‘From economic botany to ecology: Ferdinand Mueller’s Select extra-tropical plants readily eligible for industrial culture or naturalisation, 1871–1929’.

2011–2019 – Guest lecturer on the history of environmental ethics, School of Ecosystems and Forest Sciences, University of Melbourne. Course: Dr Helena Bender, ‘Reshaping environments: an interdisciplinary approach to sustainability in a complex world’.

2010–2014 – Book review editor, Historical records of Australian science. Owned by the Australian Academy of Science, Canberra, ACT and published by CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, Vic.

2008 – Presentation at the annual conference of the Australasian Association for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science, RMIT University, 8 July 2008.
S. Maroske (2008) ‘World War Two refugee scholars and Australian science’.

2007, 2009–2013 – Casual lecturer, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, 2007, 2009–2013. Course: ‘A history of nature: scientific encounters in a changing environment’.

2006 – Inaugural co-winner in the National Museum of Australia student essay prize in the history of Australian science (now known as the Mike Smith Student Prize).
S. Maroske (2006) ‘Ferdinand Mueller and the shape of nature: nineteenth-century systems of plant classification’, Historical records of Australian science, vol. 17, pp. 147–168.

2003 – Conference presentation at ‘150 National Herbarium: celebrating 150 years of plant research in Australia, 1853–2003’, University of Melbourne, 29 September 2003. S.
Maroske (2006) ‘Ferdinand Mueller and the shape of nature: nineteenth-century systems of plant classification’, Historical records of Australian science, vol. 17, pp. 147–168. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR06010

2003 – Conference presentation at Australasian Association for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science, Whitley College, Melbourne, 2 July 2003.
S. Maroske (2006) ‘Ferdinand Mueller and the shape of nature: nineteenth-century systems of plant classification’, Historical records of Australian science, vol. 17, pp. 147–168. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR06010

2001 – Presentation at the annual conference of the Australasian Association of History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science, 25 June 2001, Melbourne.
S. Maroske (2001) ‘Ferdinand von Mueller and the state of species in nineteenth century Australia’.

1997–2005 – Doctoral student, History and Philosophy of Science, University of Melbourne. Doctor of Philosophy degree awarded 2005. Thesis: Maroske, S. (2005) ‘Science by correspondence: Ferdinand Mueller and botany in nineteenth-century Australia’.

1996 – Historical consultant for music-theatre show ‘Love, death, music and plants: a musical infringement on the life of Baron von Mueller’, composer Matthew Hindson, writer Brian Lipson, Mueller Hall, Melbourne, 18–30 November 1996. https://www.australianmusiccentre.com.au/work/hindson-matthew-love-death-music-and-plants

1996 – Conference presentation at ‘The scientific savant in nineteenth-century Australia: a celebration of the life, times and legacy of Ferdinand von Mueller’, University of Melbourne, September, 1996.
S. Maroske (1997) ‘The private life of a public figure: Baron Ferdinand von Mueller, 1825–1896’, Historical records of Australian science, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 335–343. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR9971130335

1998+ Researcher and editor on the Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project.

1986–1987 – Researcher for Dr Kerreen Reiger on the Nursing Mothers Association of Australia (now the Australian Breastfeeding Association), Department of Sociology, Phillip Institute, Melbourne.
K. M. Reiger (2001) Our bodies, our babies: the forgotten women’s movement, MUP, Melbourne.

1986 – Book reviewer for ‘The history show’, 3RRR, Melbourne. Presenter: Dr Chris McConville.

1985 – Researcher for Dr Patricia Grimshaw and Dr John Lack on ‘Australian family life in the 1920s and ‘30s’, Department of History, University of Melbourne.
P. Grimshaw, C. McConville, E. McEwan (eds) (1985) Families in colonial Australia, George Allen & Unwin, Sydney.

1985 – Oral History Association of Australia Biennial Conference, Melbourne.
S. Maroske (1985) ‘Wives, housewives and mothers?: Victorian farm women in the 1920s and ‘30s’, Oral History Association of Australia journal, no. 7, pp. 101–107.

1985 – Presentation at the Victoria Postgraduate Conference, History Institute Victoria, University of Melbourne, 1985.
S. Maroske. (1985) ‘Evangelical love letters’, Melbourne historical journal, no. 17, pp. 18-26.

1984 – Presentation at young historians evening at Royal Historical Society of Victoria.
S. Maroske (1984) ‘“Be very, very careful what you are about”: choosing a desirable partner for life in early Victorian England’, Royal Historical Society of Victoria journal, vol. 55, no. 2, pp. 35–9.

1983–1987 – Researcher for Dr Barbara Falk, Department of History, University of Melbourne.
B. Falk (1987) No other home: an Anglo-Jewish story, 1833–1937, Penguin, Ringwood, Vic., Australia.

1983 – Founding member of the Shades magazine collective. The magazine was an inter-university and college collaboration, but based at the University of Melbourne. The purpose of the magazine was to provide an outlet for undergraduate student research and writing. Two issues were published in 1983.

1982 – Oral interviews for a chapter in the 1938 volume of the bicentennial history of Australia.
P. Grimshaw and J. Lack (1987) ‘Households’, Australians 1938, eds B. Gammage, P. Spearritt, oral history co-ordinator L. Douglas, Fairfax, Syme & Weldon Associates, Broadway, NSW, pp. 197–221.

1982 – Researcher for a chapter in the 1888 volume of the bicentennial history of Australia.
P. Grimshaw (1987) ‘Marriages and families’, Australians 1888, eds G. Davison, J. W. McCarty, A. McLeary, Fairfax, Syme & Weldon Associates, Broadway, NSW, pp. 297–321.

1982 – Bachelor of Arts Degree, Honours (First Class), Department of History, University of Melbourne.
Thesis: S. Maroske (1982) ‘The migrations of William Hall’, Department of History, University of Melbourne. An examination of the impact of migration on social coping.