We appreciate everyone's patience as the conference organising committee has continued to monitor the Covid-19 situation. We are pleased to announce that the InASA biennial conference will still go ahead, but on the revised dates of 8-10 February 2021. This delay will hopefully provide more opportunities for travel and more certainty for the conference. We... Continue Reading →
‘This changes everything!’? Australia and the post-pandemic world Call for Papers: Interdisciplinary Virtual Symposium Convened by the ANU Australian Studies Institute Abstracts due: 31 July 2020 Virtual Symposium: 22 October 2020 Covid-19 has upended daily life with nations struggling to stop the spread of this deadly virus. The virus has changed so much –... Continue Reading →
The International Australian Studies Association (InASA) is pleased to call for papers for its 2020 biennial conference: Reinventing Australia. The conference will be held at Australian Catholic University, Melbourne from 30 November - 2 December 2020. For 'Reinventing Australia' we ask the question: what does it mean to ‘be Australian’? In his 1981 book, Inventing... Continue Reading →
Panel to be held at the EASA conference, University of Naples 13-16th October, 2020. Since colonisation, Australia has been going through major ecological change and the recent catastropic events have certainly accelerated a veritable extinction crisis affecting all forms of life. At the same time, recognizing the ecological uniqueness and the fragility of Australian environments... Continue Reading →
Australia as a Risk Society: Hope and Fears of the Past, the Present and the Future 13-16 October 2020 Conference venue: University of Naples “L’Orientale”, Italy Australia may be defined as a society increasingly preoccupied yet also gambling with the future, a worry or denial which is closely connected to the notion of risk as... Continue Reading →
17th Biennial Conference Gesellschaft für Australienstudien|Association for Australian Studies Trier University, 1-3 October 2020 Australia’s past and present are closely connected to the sea: In coastal regions, maritime areas are an integral part of Country and thus play a vital role for Aboriginal communities. The sea also looms large in Australian cultural memory and imagination... Continue Reading →
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