CALL FOR PAPERS German Association for Australian Studies / Gesellschaft für Australienstudien (GASt) Biennial Conference, 4 October 2018 – 6 October 2018 Australian Perspectives on Migration The 2018 biennial GASt conference will address cultural, social, historical, legal, and (geo)political issues related to the contemporary global challenge of migration and displacement – with more than 60 […]
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Call for abstracts: ‘Speculating upon Biography’: An International Symposium dedicated to exploring the boundaries of biography 25-26 October 2018, Noosa Queensland Australia The etymology of biography comes from the Greek βίος(bíos, “life”) plus γράφω (gráphō, “write”), which explains why most definitions describe this genre as a narrative of a life, that is written by […]
Colonialism and its Narratives: rethinking the colonial archive in Australia conference 10-11 December 2018 Australian Centre, Faculty of Arts, The University of Melbourne Call for papers Keynote speakers: Tim Bonyhady, Australian National University Penny Edmonds, University of Tasmania Bruce Pascoe, Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative Lynette Russell, Monash University Call for papers This conference aims to bring […]
CALL FOR PAPERS The 16th International Conference of Australian Studies in China Australia in the Changing World 21-23 June 2018, Beijing Since its founding in 1988, the Chinese Association for Australian Studies has been committed to promoting Australian studies and strengthening the mutual understanding between Australia and China. One of its major missions is to organise the […]
2018 Australian Women’s History Network Symposium Monday 2 July 2018 ANU School of Music, Canberra Call for Papers ‘The Past is a Position: History, Activism and Privilege’ Keynote plenary panel speakers include Barbara Baird, Ann Curthoys, Crystal McKinnon, Maria Nugent, Suvendrini Perera This symposium will focus on histories of activism – including movements for […]
Regional Identities & Coastal Communities of the Pacific The 24th annual conference of the New Zealand Studies Association (NZSA), together with the University of Aveiro Aveiro, Portugal, 27-30 June 2018 A 4-day international conference, with coach excursion, wine tasting and conference dinner. The conference venue is the University of Aveiro, the ‘Portuguese Venice’ and close […]