International Australian Studies Association
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The International Australian Studies Association brings together Australianists from across the world and publishes the quarterly Journal of Australian Studies.
*Call for papers!* The 2027 InASA conference, "The Cringing Continent", will be held at Flinders University from 9-12 February. See you all in Adelaide! More info here: inasa.org/blog/call-fo...
Call for Papers: ‘The Cringing Continent’, InASA Conference for 2027
The Cringing Continent 2027 InASA Conference Tuesday 9—Friday 12 February Flinders University, Adelaide In February 2027, we invite you to join us on Kaurna Country to reconsider one of the foundat…
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InASA is delighted to announce that applications are now open for the Kay Schaffer Award, which acknowledges and celebrates the best unpublished essay on storytelling in Australian Studies by a postgraduate or ECR. Closing 30 September, more details here: inasa.org/blog/kay-sch...
Kay Schaffer Award: Submissions
This award is designed to acknowledge and celebrate the best unpublished essay on storytelling in Australian Studies by a postgraduate or early career researcher (ECR), to commemorate the influenti…
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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...
(Journal of) Australian Studies at 50
In 2026, the Journal of Australian Studies publishes its 50th volume. To mark this occasion we propose a special issue for release in late 2026. For this volume, we would like to invite scholars to…
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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: inasa.org/blog/austral...
Australia-Korea Foundation Visiting Professor in Australian Studies at Seoul National University (SNU) for 2027.
InASA is pleased to announce applications are now open for the Australia-Korea Foundation Visiting Professor in Australian Studies at Seoul National University (SNU) for 2027. Supported by Woodside…
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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: inasa.org/ecr-publicat...
ECR Publication Subsidy Scheme
InASA ECR Publication Subsidy Scheme Guidelines Purpose: This publishing subsidy is designed to assist early career researchers working in Australian Studies. Eligibility / Selection Criteri…
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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: inasa.org/home/lyndall...
Lyndall Ryan Thesis Prize
The International Australian Studies Association (InASA) is calling for applications for the biennial Lyndall Ryan Thesis Prize. This new award celebrates excellence in PhD research in the interdis…
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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: inasa.org/blog/announc...
Announcing the 2026 Visiting Professor of Australian Studies at Seoul National University
Dr. Constantinos Yiallourides has been appointed the 2026 Visiting Professor of Australian Studies at Seoul National University’s Graduate School of International Studies. Constantinos is an intern…
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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: inasa.org/blog/open-fo...
Open for Applications: ECR Publication Subsidy Scheme
In 2018, the International Australian Studies Association (InASA) established a publishing subsidy scheme designed to assist early career researchers working in Australian Studies. The subsidy is d…
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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. inasa.org/blog/open-fo...
Open for Applications: ECR Publication Subsidy Scheme
In 2018, the International Australian Studies Association (InASA) established a publishing subsidy scheme designed to assist early career researchers working in Australian Studies. The subsidy is d…
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InASA warmly congratulates the winners of the 2024 John Barrett Award! More details here: inasa.org/blog/congrat...
CFP alert: German Association for Australian Studies conference, 9-12 October, in Heidelberg. More details here: inasa.org/blog/cfp-19t...
CFP “It’s Time! Australia and the World at the Crossroads” Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg (Germany) 9-12 October 2025
Download: Call for Papers – GASt 2025
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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: inasa.org/blog/joint-a...
Joint Announcement of 2025-26 & 2026-27 Visiting Professors of Australian Studies, University of Tokyo, Centre for Pacific and American Studies
The International Australian Studies Association is delighted to announce the Visiting Professors of Australian Studies at the University of Tokyo Centre for Pacific and American Studies for…
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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...
Statement on Universities Australia’s Definition of Antisemitism
The Executive of the International Australian Studies Association (InASA) is alarmed at a proposed, enforceable Universities Australia (UA) definition of antisemitism (as outlined in a recent Media…
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CFP: 21st International Conference of Australian Studies in China. More detail including registration info here: inasa.org/blog/call-fo...
Call for Papers: 21st International Conference of Australian Studies in China
The Chinese Association for Australian Studies (CASS) invites paper submissions for their upcoming conference “Towards the new decade of China-Australia comprehensive strategic partnership…
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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: inasa.org/blog/2024-ly...
2024 Lyndall Ryan Thesis Prize: Winner Announcement
InASA warmly congratulates the winner of the 2024 Lyndall Ryan Thesis Prize, Dr Emily Gallagher, for her thesis “The Childhood Imagination in Australia, 1890–1940”. The Lyndall Ryan Thesis Prize ce…
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InASA opposes Ministerial and political interference in Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah's ARC Future Fellowship. Full statement available here: inasa.org/blog/inasa-o...
InASA opposes Ministerial and political interference in Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah’s ARC Future Fellowship
The Executive of the International Australian Studies Association is gravely concerned by the news that the Australian Research Council has suspended the Future Fellowship grant of Macquarie Univer…
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Applications now open for 2026 Visiting Professor in Australian Studies at Seoul National University! More details & PD at the link below. Please share this exciting opportunity with senior Humanities and Social Sciences academics in your networks. inasa.org/blog/call-fo...
Call for Applications: 2026 Visiting Professor of Australian Studies at Seoul National University
InASA is pleased to announce applications are now open for the Australia-Korea Foundation Visiting Professor in Australian Studies at Seoul National University (SNU) for 2026. Supported by Woodside…
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InASA has joined Bluesky! Follow along for all things related to the International Australian Studies Association including CFPs, publication news, prize alerts and much more... And, in the meantime, meet our President and Vice President: inasa.org/blog/welcome...
Welcome to 2025 & Introducing the InASA Executive
It’s been an exciting start to 2025 for InASA! The biennial conference held at Macquarie University earlier in February was a resounding success. Three days of presentations showcased the diverse a…
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