Dear All,
Please find below the latest news, opportunities, and publications in Australian, Canadian, and Aotearoa New Zealand Studies 🙂
News
You can watch the 2023 Australian National University (ANU) Reconciliation Lecture by Professor Tom Calma AO here.
Matthew Cunneen and Malcolm Allbrook published a special issue of the Australian Journal of Biography and History on ‘Convict Lives’.
Crystal McKinnon and Ben Silverstein also published a special issue of Aboriginal History Journal on ‘Truth-Telling’.
Webinar, ‘Women in the Pacific Manuscripts Bureau Collection’, ANU Gender Institute, Wednesday 30 August 2023, 9.30am-10.30am (AEST) (Online on Zoom)
2023 History Council of New South Wales Annual History Lecture by Thomas Mayo, Tuesday 5 September 2023, 6–9pm (AEST), Western Sydney Startup Hub, North Parramatta Heritage Precinct, 5 Fleet Street, North Parramatta, New South Wales (NSW), Australia. Registrations close on 31 August 2023.
Professor Annie Potts will be giving a paper on ‘Kapa Kaiota: Intersectional Vegan Studies in Aotearoa New Zealand’ as a part of the Kai Aotearoa: Critical Food Studies in Aotearoa New Zealand Seminar Series, Wednesday 6 September 2023, 4.00pm-5.00pm (NZST), Stout Research Centre for New Zealand Studies Seminar Room (203, 12 Waiteata Road), Kelburn Campus, Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand. Also available on Zoom: https://vuw.zoom.us/j/92239439026
Registration is open for the Australasian Council of Deans of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (DASSH) Conference, 27-29 September 2023, Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia (WA), Australia
Guided tours: Dedicated to the Dedicated: Whitlam, the Arts and Democracy Exhibition, National Archives of Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), Australia, July-October 2023
Opportunities
Call for Papers
Migration, Refugees and Statelessness Interdisciplinary Conference, 16 November 2023, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria (Vic), Australia
Deadline: 18 September 2023
Competitions
2023 Peter Lang Emerging Scholars Competition in Indigenous Studies
Deadline: 30 September 2023
Expressions of Interest
International Australian Studies Association (InASA) Biennial Conferences in 2024 and 2026
Deadline: 11 September 2023
Funding
Australia-Japan Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 15 September 2023
Prizes
2024 InASA Lyndall Ryan Thesis Award
Deadline: 30 June 2024
Jobs
Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Indigenous Language Revitalization, Reclamation & Maintenance at the University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia (BC), Canada
Deadline: 31 August 2023
History – Canada Research Chair (Tier I) in Pluralistic Societies: Epistemic Pluralism and Ecologies of Knowledges at the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta (AB), Canada
Deadline: 8 September 2023
Assistant Professor in English (Canadian Literature) at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia (NS), Canada
Deadline: 15 September 2023
Assistant Professor in English (Transnational and/or Diasporic Literatures) at Campion College, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan (SK), Canada
Deadline: 15 September 2023
Assistant Professor in Sociology (Qualitative Methods, Specialization in Inequality, Diversity and Stratification) at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec (QC), Canada
Deadline: 18 September 2023
Assistant Professor in Sociology (Social Demography) at McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
Deadline: 18 September 2023
Assistant Professor (Teaching Stream) in Canadian Politics & Democracy at the University of Toronto (St. George Campus), Toronto, Ontario (ON), Canada
Deadline: 18 September 2023
Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia (SA), Australia
Deadline: 24 September 2023
Assistant Professor in Sociology and Anthropology (Critical Race Studies) at the University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada
Deadline: 29 September 2023
Assistant Professor in Black Political Thought at the University of Toronto (St. George Campus), Toronto, ON, Canada
Deadline: 5 October 2023
Associate Professor/Professor in Black Political Thought at the University of Toronto (St. George Campus), Toronto, ON, Canada
Deadline: 5 October 2023
Assistant Professor in Arts and Social Science (Indigenous Studies) at Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
Deadline: 1 November 2023
Fellowships
Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2024, Deakin University, Geelong, Vic, Australia
Deadline: 30 August 2023
International Studies Association Dissertation Completion Fellowship
Deadline: 1 September 2023
Australian Catholic University, Historical Children’s Book Collections Fellowship 2023, Australian Catholic University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
Deadline: 15 September 2023
John David Stout Research Fellowship, Stout Research Centre for New Zealand Studies, Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand
Deadline: 29 September 2023
2025-26 The Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Chair in Australian Studies, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Deadline: 30 September 2023
Publications
Ryan Cropp, Donald Horne: A Life in the Lucky Country (Melbourne: La Trobe University Press in conjunction with Black Inc., 2023)
Jared Davidson, Blood and Dirt: Prison Labour and the Making of New Zealand (Wellington: Bridget Williams Books, 2023)
Lucas Jordan, The Chipilly Six: Unsung Heroes of the Great War (Sydney: NewSouth Books, 2023)
Mungo MacCallum and Frank Bongiorno, The Good, The Bad and the Unlikely: Australia’s Prime Ministers from Barton to Albanese (Black Inc., 2023)
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