The Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the ECR Support Scheme awards, a new initiative that has been introduced to support the attendance at the 2026 Biennial Conference by Early Career Researchers. The scheme was proposed and coordinated by the ASAA’s ECR Representative, Dr Soyeon Kim, and this […]
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The ASAA Council is thrilled to announce the recipients of the Postgraduate Conference Awards, which will support the attendance at the 2026 conference by some of best emerging scholars in Asian Studies. This year, to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Association, we have been able to offer far more awards than in previous
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Applications for Postgraduate Conference Awards for the ASAA 2026 Conference to be held at Deakin University are now open. Applications will close on Friday 13 February 2026. Applicants will be notified of the outcome by Friday 27 February 2026. Click here to apply! The awards cover some of the costs of attending the postgraduate workshop as
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A panel of judges was recently appointed to select the winner of the Wang Gungwu Prize for the best article in Asian Studies Review (ASR) for 2025. The panel has now decided on the winner. The President of the Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA), Associate Professor David Hundt, announced that the winner is Dr Hannah Gould
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Applications for the John Legge Prize for the Best Thesis in Asian Studies in 2025 are now open and will close on Monday 16 March 2026. The John Legge Prize is one of seven prize/grant schemes offered by the ASAA. This prize recognizes cutting edge research performed by postgraduates across our broad field of research.
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The Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) is delighted to announce that its Council has recently approved two new Honorary Life Memberships: Emeritus Professor Robert Cribb (Australian National University), and Emeritus Senior Professor Vera Mackie (University of Wollongong). Honorary Life Membership is the highest honour that the ASAA can award its members, and Professors Cribb and Mackie join a select
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