A panel of judges was recently appointed to select the winner of the ASAA Mid-Career Book Prize for 2026. The panel is pleased to announce the winner as: Dr Sophie Chao from the University of Sydney for the book Land of Famished Beings: West Papuan Theories of Hunger, Duke University Press, 2025. ASAA President, Associate […]
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A panel of judges was recently appointed to select the winner of the ASAA Early-Career Book Prize for 2026. The panel is pleased to announce the winner as Dr Justine Chambers from the Danish Institute for International Studies for the book Pursuing Morality: Buddhism and Everyday Ethics in Southeastern Myanmar, ASAA Southeast Asia Publications Series,
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The Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) is pleased to announce that Dr Maggie Paul, a Lecturer in Politics at La Trobe University, Melbourne, has won the 2025 John Legge Prize. Dr Paul completed her PhD in the Department of Politics and International Relations, the School of Social Sciences, at the University of Adelaide. Since 1997,
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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