We appreciate everyone's patience as the conference organising committee has continued to monitor the Covid-19 situation. We are pleased to announce that the InASA biennial conference will still go ahead, but on the revised dates of 8-10 February 2021. This delay will hopefully provide more opportunities for travel and more certainty for the conference. We... Continue Reading →
Harvard University is seeking to appoint a distinguished scholar to the Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Chair in Australian Studies for the 2022–2023 academic year. The Chair was established through a gift of the Australian Government to Harvard University, in recognition of the American Bicentennial, to further understanding of Australia in the United States. Over... Continue Reading →
‘This changes everything!’? Australia and the post-pandemic world Call for Papers: Interdisciplinary Virtual Symposium Convened by the ANU Australian Studies Institute Abstracts due: 31 July 2020 Virtual Symposium: 22 October 2020 Covid-19 has upended daily life with nations struggling to stop the spread of this deadly virus. The virus has changed so much –... Continue Reading →
Background 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... Continue Reading →
The Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand Studies Network (ACNZSN) brings together scholars working in the three fields of Australian, Canadian, and Aotearoa New Zealand Studies. It shares resources in these three areas, as well as news and opportunities via a regular blog and social media. To visit the site, go to https://acnzsn.org
Travis J. Hardy The White Men's Countries explores how a shared ideal of race united the American and Australian governments during World War II and the early Cold War periods. This interpretation places cultural and ideological factors alongside the traditional emphasis on pragmatic economic and security considerations in explaining why two nations whose objectives in... Continue Reading →
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