Women and Welfare in Colonial Victoria On Wednesday 8 March 2017, the Public Record Office of Victoria, in conjunction with the Victorian Australian Women’s Archive Project Committee, will host a panel discussion on examining women and welfare in Victoria. Time: 1.0-2.15pm on 8 March 2017 Place: Conference room, PROV 99 Shiel Street, North Melbourne […]
Year: 2017
UNSW Canberra, 13-14 July 2017 Fighting is a military’s core business, but it is far from its only activity. Militaries are often huge employers, control vast tracts of public land, and can operate at the forefront of social change. They have formed the basis of colonial rule, governed and punished conquered people, and played a […]
Call for Papers Australia New Zealand American Studies Association (ANZASA) Conference Australian Catholic University, North Sydney Campus, Sydney, Australia 27 June – 29 June 2017 The 2017 ANZASA conference will be held in North Sydney, hosted by the Australian Catholic University’s National School of Arts. ANZASA is an association dedicated to the research of all […]
Institute of English, University of Opole and Faculty of English, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań are pleased to announce the interdisciplinary international conference: Redefining Australia and New Zealand: Historical Heritage and Contemporary Perspectives in Language, Culture and Literature 24-25 November 2017; Opole, Poland The conference will provide an ideal venue for the exploration of Australasia […]
The crime novel has proven to be fertile ground for the critical treatment of all sorts of social issues (ref). Covering the grey, liminal area between the legal and illegal, the socially and morally acceptable and unacceptable, the genre has proven an apt tool to question uneven socio-political realities and reflect on their accompanying relations […]
The Fryer Library at the University of Queensland is currently offering 2 Fellowship opportunities that may be of interest to InASA members: The Fryer Library Fellowship and The Rae and George Hammer Memorial Research Visiting Fellowship The Fryer Library Fellowship aims to: Support research into Australian historical and literary studies utilising the collections of the University of […]