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Applications now open for 2026 Fellowships at the National Library of Australia
Applications are now open for the 2026 Fellowships offered by the National Library of Australia, and will close on Monday 5 May 2025. In 2026,

Wang Gungwu Prize for 2024
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 2024.

MASSA Statement on Singapore government correction action against East Asia Forum
The following statement has been prepared by the Malaysia and Singapore Society of Australia (MASSA), a body associated with the Asian Studies Association of Australia,

Applications for the Postdoctoral Writing Grant 2025 Now Open
Applications for the Postdoctoral Writing Grant 2025 are now open and will close on Thursday 17 April 2025. The ASAA has established a Postdoctoral Writing

Applications for the John Legge Prize 2024 Now Open
Applications for the John Legge Prize for the Best Thesis in Asian Studies in 2024 are now open and will close on Friday 2 May

ASAA Event Grant 2025 Winners Announced
We are pleased to announce the six winners of the ASAA Event Grant. After reviewing a strong pool of applications, the Grant Committee is excited

ASAA Event Grant 2025 Applications Now Open
Applications for the 2025 round of the ASAA Event Grant are now open and will close on 30 October 2024. Applications are open to ASAA

ASAA Nominations of Executive and Council Members, 2025-2026
The following elected positions on the ASAA Executive and Council fall vacant in January 2025, and are now open for nomination. The term of office is two

Yamini Narayanan wins 2024 ASAA MCR Book Prize
Yamini Narayanan’s book, Mother Cow, Mother India: A Multispecies Politics of Dairy in India (Stanford University Press 2023) has been selected by the MCR Prize

John Legge Prize Winners Announced
The Committee for the 2024 John Legge ASAA Thesis Prize has awarded the first prize to two researchers: To Alison Darby (ANU) for: Patriotic Marriage: Eugenics,
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