International Australian Studies Association (InASA)
The Centre for Colonialism and its Aftermath presents “Cultures of Reading Masterclass” for Research Higher Degree Students with Dr Danielle Fuller (University of Birmingham) Dr Robert Clarke (University of Tasmania) Dr Maggie Nolan (Australian Catholic University) Wed 31 August, 2016, 10 am – 3 pm Tasmanian College of the […]
The Research Training Group Minor Cosmopolitanisms (Graduiertenkolleg GRK 2130), funded by the German Research Council (DFG) from resources provided by the Federal Government and the Federal States of Germany, and conducted jointly by Universität Potsdam, Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, announces 1 position starting on October 1st, 2016: Academic Staff Member (Postdoctoral Researcher) Requisition No.: 119/2016 […]
Screening Australia: Australian CULTURE and Screen Media in Context CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: SEMINAR SERIES Australian culture and screen media (including internet output, gaming, film, television, video and other screen arts) might be said to occupy a somewhat anomalous position on the world stage: at once successful and internationally recognised, and yet relatively under-represented and under-researched […]
In 2006, Dr Kiera Lindsey discovered a faded newspaper clipping describing the moment her great, great, great-aunt, Mary Ann Gill, sobbed bitterly in the witness box of Sydney’s Supreme Court. She was being forced by her furious father to give evidence against the man she hoped to marry. This tantalising clipping compelled Lindsey to rummage […]
This symposium brings together leading scholars from Australia, Canada and New Zealand to explore citizenship in a transnational perspective though the two overarching themes of ethnicity and indignity. It will adopt a multidisciplinary approach to these themes, specifically historical, political, legal and sociological perspectives. REGISTER ON EVENTBRITE at BIT.LY/1LDCIEK
December 12-13, 2016 Melbourne, Australia Deakin University In this inaugural Australasian Society for the History of Children and Youth symposium, we are keenly interested in bringing together scholars of the history of children and childhood to consider new perspectives, new methodologies, and new cross- disciplinary frameworks that will enrich the field. We invite […]