The ASAA is saddened to hear of the loss of an important scholar of Indonesia, Hugh O’Neill from the University of Melbourne. Hugh O’Neill passed away on Tuesday 15 March a few weeks before his 89th birthday. In his very self-effacing way Hugh was an important figure in the history of person-to-person relations between Australia […]
Thursday, April 21 5:00pm. This seminar is co-hosted by the Department of Visual Studies, Lingnan University and the Judith Neilson Chair in Contemporary Art, UNSW as part of the UNSW Art, Design and Architecture Contemporary Asia-Pacific Visual Cultures Webinar Series. The series aims to foster a cross-institutional, international dialogue in the Asia-Pacific region by showcasing new research and thinking on contemporary visual art and culture.
The Purpose of Parahistory in Late Socialist Vietnam Read More »
In the Asian Studies Association of Australia, we pride ourselves on promoting young scholars as a key part of our activities as a professional association. For this reason, we support the attendance of postgraduate students at our biennial conferences, and the associated postgraduate workshops. Professor Kate McGregor (ASAA President) on behalf of the ASAA Postgraduate
Announcing the winners of the ASAA 2022 Conference Bursaries Read More »
Anyone who is a resident or citizen of Australia can sign the petition before it closes on 9 March.
Parliamentary petition regarding the detention of Professor Sean Turnell Read More »
The project explores ways that Chinese-Australians have made Maroondah their home through a journey of migration and finding an ideal place to live. Have you ever wondered who Cheong Park was named after? Taking the history of one of Maroondah’s significant local public places as a starting point, Becoming Home explores connections to the Chinese-Australian
Exhibition: “Becoming Home: Stories of Chinese-Australians” Read More »
The ASAA is delighted to announce that we are now accepting nominations for the John Legge Prize for the best thesis in Asian studies in Australia in 2021 . The first prize consists of a cash award of $2,000. The writer of the selected thesis will also receive a certificate and priority consideration for publication
Nominations for the John Legge Prize for the Best Thesis in Asian Studies are now open Read More »
