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April 2022

Investing in the future of Asian language literacy in Australia by learning from the past

/ / Asian languages, Asian studies, Australia - Asia relations, Australia - Indonesia relations

The Australian Consortium for “In-Country” Indonesian Studies (ACICIS) — the organisation I head up — is here today as the direct result of previous Australian Government policy choices and public investment in Asian language education. Australia has done Asian language education well in the past. We could do it better again in the future if […]

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Caste rules censor research and deny scholarships to marginalised students in India.

/ / Asian studies, India

Image: Dalit History Month Editathon at UC Berkeley, April 15, 2017 (CC BY-SA 4.0) In March 2022, Indian students of humanities and social sciences fields, who were applying for the National Overseas Scholarship (NOS) administered by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MSJE), Government of India were made aware of a new clause that

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