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CSAA call for papers for 15th Biennial Conference

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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Prizewinning thesis lays bare military involvement in 1965–66 Indonesian genocide

A thesis exploring the Indonesian military’s role in the 1965–66 genocide in Indonesia has won the Asian Studies Association of Australia’s most prestigious award. The 2016 ASAA Presidents’ Prize for the best thesis on Asia conferred in 2015 has been awarded to Dr Jess Melvin, University of Melbourne, for her dissertation entitled ‘Mechanics of mass

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