Author: InASA

Dear Australian studies colleagues,   JEASA – The Journal of the European Association for Studies of Australia invites you to submit original articles for the new issue in 2017.   This issue has no specific theme so we welcome articles presenting any topic that falls within Australian studies, including History, Literature, Culture, Film Studies, Cultural […]

Dear all   Please find attached the annual report of the InASA President Dr Mitchell Rolls for 2016:  president%27s%20report%209%20december%202016.

Dear InASA Members   Please find attached the documents required for the forthcoming 2016 AGM: AGM AGENDA-9-december-2016 inasa-agm-minutes-8-dec-2015  

Jo-Anne Duggan (1962-2011) was a great artist and a great friend of the Australasian Centre for Italian Studies (ACIS). Her artistic practice left what is arguably the richest and most compelling recent collection of photographs by an Australian artist to engage with Italian culture, history and art. Her work demonstrates not only artistic rigour and […]

Kumi Kato, ‘Australia’s Whaling Discourse: Global Norm, Green Consciousness and Identity’, Journal of Australian Studies, Vol.39 No.4 (December) (2015): 477-493. Kumi Kato’s paper succinctly traces the changing nature of Australia’s whaling discourse across a century of non-print media, drawing out the ways it has helped shape international relations in a shifting geopolitical environment. More widely, […]

Travelling Home, ‘Walkabout Magazine’ and Mid-Twentieth- Century Australia Mitchell Rolls and Anna Johnston   ‘Travelling Home’ provides a detailed analysis of the contribution that the mid twentieth-century ‘Walkabout’ magazine made to Australia’s cultural history. ‘Walkabout’ was one of the most popular magazines in mid-twentieth century Australia, educating local and international readers about the Australian landscape, […]