Entries are being sought for the Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures Online. Southeast and East Asian regional editor Professor Kathy Robinson is seeking authors for the encyclopedia’s next supplement, on early 20th century post-colonial history, which is due for publication in December 2017. Papers of up to 10,000 words are required by June 2017 […]
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[ratina][/ratina]The Embassy of Indonesia in Canberra has funded the digitisation of the Berita Repoeblik Indonesia newspaper, which marks the formation of the newly independent Indonesia in 1945. The newspaper, which is held by the National Library of Australia (NLA), reported on the support Australia gave to Indonesian independence. The NLA’s Assistant Director-General, Collections Management, Amelia
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[ratina][/ratina]An international lawyer who specialises in comparing Asian legal systems has been elected president of the ASAA Council for 2017–18. Professor Kent Anderson, Professor of Law and Japanese Studies at the University of Western Australia, has an eclectic background, having completed tertiary studies in the US, Japan, and the UK in law, politics, economics and
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The ASAA’s President’s Prize has been renamed the ‘John Legge Prize for the Best Thesis in Asian Studies awarded at an Australian university, ’in honour of Professor John Legge, who died last year, age 94. Formerly Foundation Professor of History at Monash University, ‘Jack’ Legge, was a specialist on the political history of modern Indonesia
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Buddhism & Australia will hold its 6th annual conference in Perth in February. The International Conference on Buddhism & Australia—the only annual academic Buddhist conference in Australia—will be held at Edith Cowan University, Mount Lawley Campus, 2–4 February 2017. Further information is available on the Buddhism & Australia website. Buddhism & Australia also publishes the
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The Chinese Studies Association of Australia (CSAA) has called for papers for its 15th Biennial Conference. The conference, ‘Chinese values and counter-values: past and present’, will be held at Macquarie University, Sydney, from 10 July to 12 July 2017. The association invites proposals in any area of Chinese Studies for individual or joint papers or
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