International Australian Studies Association (InASA)
The School of History at University College Dublin is delighted to announce the appointment of Prof. Martin Thomas to the 2019 Keith Cameron Chair in Australian History. Martin is currently based at ANU where he specialises in Australian, Aboriginal and trans-national history. He has published in the areas of environmental history, landscape studies, cross-cultural encounter, expeditions and exploration, […]
Researchers at the University of Sydney are running a new project that aims to discover what are the current book publishing experiences, attitudes, behaviours and expectations among the academic staff in humanities, arts and social sciences (HASS) in Australia in order to improve scholarly publishing operations in Australia, their publishing strategy and the skills required from […]
Applications are open for the Rae and George Hammer Memorial Visiting Research Fellowship. The fellowship is to support students from universities outside of Brisbane who are undertaking an Honours, Masters or PhD program to access the primary collections held in The University of Queensland’s Fryer Library. Up to $2,500 is available to support accommodation and […]
Event Details Tuesday 10 July 2018 5:00-5:30 ANU Australian Studies Institute launch hosted by ANU Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Global Engagement) Professor Shirley Leitch 5:30-6:30 Inaugural ‘Australia and the World’ Annual Lecture presented by ANU Chancellor Professor the Hon Gareth Evans AC QC FASSA FAIIA 6:30-7:30 Reception Inaugural ‘Australia and the World’ Lecture About the […]
Call For Papers – ‘Queer Legacies, New Solidarities’ Conference A conference presented by Deakin Gender and Sexuality Studies, the Australian Women’s and Gender Studies Association & the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives. Deakin University and State Library of Victoria, 22-24 November 2018 It has been over four decades since second-wave feminism and Gay Liberation. 2018 […]
The successful carriage of marriage equality into Australian law in 2017 reflected a triumph for LGBTIQ+ inclusion. However, the recognition of marriage equality as a right is only part of the story as LGBTIQ+ people face ongoing and entrenched social, cultural, political, religious and economic discrimination and exclusion from being full participants in society. The […]