2026 marks the 50th volume of JAS! Editors Chris Hay and Jess Carniel are seeking proposals for a special issue that examines what Australian Studies has been, what it currently is, and what it can be. Abstracts due 31 March. More info here: inasa.org/blog/journal...
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Applications now open for the 2027 Visiting Professor in Australian Studies at Seoul National University. A fantastic opportunity for senior academics working in the field of Australian Studies! More info including Position Description here:
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Another opportunity for ECRs working in the field of Australian Studies! Applications for the InASA ECR Publication Subsidy Scheme are now open. Up to $1500 available; closing 30 June. More info including application form available here:
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InASA is delighted to announce that the Lyndall Ryan Thesis Prize is now open for applications! The prize celebrates excellence in PhD research in the interdisciplinary field of Australian Studies. More info & eligibility requirements here:
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Congratulations to the 2026 Visiting Professor of Australian Studies at Seoul National University, Dr. Constantinos Yiallourides! More info on Dr Yiallourides' appointment to this prestigious position here:
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REMINDER: The application window for the InASA Publication Subsidy Scheme (valued up to $1,500) is open until 5pm on the 8th of September, 2025. Please see link for guidelines and application info:
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InASA is delighted to announce that the 2025 ECR Publication Subsidy Scheme is open for applications! See below for more details and application form. Closing 8 September.
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InASA warmly congratulates the winners of the 2024 John Barrett Award! More details here:
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CFP alert: German Association for Australian Studies conference, 9-12 October, in Heidelberg. More details here: inasa.org/blog/cfp-19t...
InASA is delighted to announce the Visiting Professors of Australian Studies at Uni of Tokyo Centre for Pacific and American Studies for 25-26 & 26-27! A/Prof Catherine Bond and Prof Paula Gerber! More details here:
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The Executive of the International Australian Studies Association (InASA) is alarmed at a proposed, enforceable Universities Australia (UA) definition of antisemitism. See full statement here: inasa.org/blog/stateme...
CFP: 21st International Conference of Australian Studies in China. More detail including registration info here:
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Congratulations to Lyndall Ryan Thesis Prize winner Dr Emily Gallagher, and to Dr Chris Cheng and Dr Rebecca Lindsay for their commendations. Full details including judge's citations available here:
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InASA opposes Ministerial and political interference in Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah's ARC Future Fellowship. Full statement available here:
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