International Australian Studies Association (InASA)
The Australian Historical Association offers four biennial and two annual prizes, which range from awards for postgraduates and support for early career research projects through to a biography award and first book award. BIENNIAL PRIZES MAGAREY MEDAL FOR BIOGRAPHY This biennial prize is kindly donated by Professor Emerita Susan Magarey, and is administered and […]
Dr John Barrett (1931–1997) established this award by way of a bequest to La Trobe University in 1987. Dr John Barrett was a lecturer and reader at La Trobe University from 1969 until his retirement in 1990. His research specialisation was 20th-century Australian history, particularly national involvement in the world wars. Dr Barrett was a […]
Anthem Press is pleased to announce the new title Travelling Home, ‘Walkabout Magazine’ and Mid-Twentieth-Century Australia by Mitchel Rolls and Anna Johnston. An information sheet for this book can be found here. Travelling Home provides a detailed analysis of the contribution that the mid twentieth-century ‘Walkabout’ magazine made to Australia’s cultural history. Spanning five central decades of […]
EASA Biannual Conference “Nationalism Old and New: Europe, Australia and Their Others” Organised by the Observatory: Australian Studies Centre for the European Association for Studies of Australia at the Faculty of Letters, downtown Historical Building of the University of Barcelona Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 585 Wed 17 to Fri 19 January 2018 Europe […]
The 2nd International Symposium on Parallels between Australian Indigenous People and People of Chinese Mongolian Nationality, 23 – 25 June 2017, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot, China Hosted by Australian Studies Centre of Inner Mongolia Normal University Call for Papers: Deadline 31 March 2017 The 2nd International Symposium on Parallels between Australian Indigenous People and […]
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 […]