The Australian Parliamentary Library is seeking applications for its 2017 Summer Research Scholarship program. The Scholarships are open to honours and postgraduate students. Scholars have the opportunity to spend six weeks in the Parliamentary Library in Canberra conducting research on…
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National Parliamentary Fellowship Program in China
Applications for the East Asian Bureau of Economic Research’s National Parliamentary Fellowship Program in China have just opened. The program sends 2 Australians annually to Beijing, where they are hosted by Peking University and work with local politicians for a…
Reading Cai Yuanpei
Invitation to Join Masterclass with Peter Zarrow Professor Peter Zarrow, one of the world’s leading historians of modern China, will be conducting a masterclass using a selection of readings by Cai Yuanpei (1968-1940). The masterclass will held in the China…
Uyghur Nation
The Melbourne launch of David Brophy’s new book Uyghur Nation 2.00pm-3.30pm Friday 6 May 2016 Education Boardroom ED2-318 Bundoora Campus, La Trobe University The meeting of the Russian and Qing empires in the nineteenth century had dramatic consequences for Central…
Joseph Levenson Post-1900 Book Prize 2016
Dr Luigi Tomba of the Australian Centre on China in the World, the Australian National University, has been awarded the Joseph Levenson Prize of 2016 for the best book on post-1900 China for The Government Next Door: Neighborhood Politics in Urban…
National Library of Australia Fellowships
Applications for 2017 National Library of Australia Fellowships are open until May 2, 2016. https://www.nla.gov.au/awards-and-grants/fellowships-and-scholarships/national-library-of-australia-fellowships These Fellowships are open to Australian and international researchers and established and emerging scholars. The Fellowships support researchers to make intensive use of the Library’s…
Asian Library Resources of Australia
Newsletter no. 67 of Asian Library Resources of Australia is now available online. Many articles may be of interest to CSAA members, especially the latest library news. http://www.alra.org.au/newsletter.html Back issues of the newsletter are also available on this site, with…
2016-17 Grant Round of Australia-China Council
The grant round of 2016-17 for the Australia-China Council has officially opened. It will close on April 4 2016. The grant rounds seeks to encourage overseas projects and engagement by individuals and organisations interested in enhancing Australia’s bilateral relationship with…
AHA Prizes 2015-2016
Australian Historical Association Prizes 2015-2016 – At a glance BIENNIAL PRIZES W.K. HANCOCK PRIZE The W.K. Hancock Prize was instituted in 1987 by the Australian Historical Association to honour the contribution to the study and writing of history in Australia…
Australia-China Council Grants
The Australia-China Council (ACC) is pleased to announce the successful grant recipients for 2015-16. The ACC awarded funding to 30 projects in the strategic priority areas of Arts & Culture, Education and Economic Diplomacy and Australian Studies in China. The…