International Australian Studies Association (InASA)
Motherhood and Political Leadership in Australia, Canada and Aotearoa New Zealand by Professor Linda Trimble (University of Alberta) Thursday 7th of May 2020 6.00-8.30 Mrs Padma Harilela Lecture Theatre (WLB104), Lam Woo International Conference Centre Hong Kong Baptist University, Renfrew Road, Kowloon Tong The lecture will be followed by a reception. All are welcome to […]
“Translating Poetry” When translating poetry there is a tension between seeking the perfect translation and simultaneously knowing that this is not possible. It could be argued that there is no way to replicate exactly the complexity of poetry from one language to another – although it is possible to translate form, message or voice with […]
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 […]
New Scholarship in New Zealand and Pacific Studies A Special Issue of the Journal of New Zealand and Pacific Studies Guest Edited by Jessica Maufort and Sonja Mausen For this special issue, the Journal of New Zealand and Pacific Studies invites original contributions that represent or reflect on ‘new’ ways of approaching the fields of […]
Australia and the Global Community 10th-12th of July, Harbin, China The 17th International Conference of Australian Studies in China (ASC 2020 Harbin) will be held in Harbin, China in July 2020. The theme of our annual conference, “Australia and the Global Community”, offers the international community of researchers who attend the conference an opportunity to […]
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 […]