Academy of Social Sciences in Australia
Dialogue 2009 Volume 28 No.1 - "Australia's" oceans?
Oceans provide Australia's borders and sustenance. They separate, they
connect. How do we use them? How aware are we of the consequences of that
use? …
June 29, 2009 Announcement
Dates for HASS on the Hill confirmed ASSA
HASS on the Hill (HOTH) 2009 comes at a time of immense change and commitment by Government to the humanities, arts and social sciences. The event is to be held on 27 and 28 October with the National Library of Australia sponsoring the even...
June 27, 2009 Announcement
Vale Jerzy Zubrzycki Jan Pakulski
Jerzy (George) Zubrzycki, AO, CBE, who died in Canberra on 20 May, was among the longest serving Fellows of the Academy, elected in 1967. He was known as a prominent academic, intellectual father of Australian multiculturalism, and the foun...
June 10, 2009 Announcement
Applications open for 2010 Fulbright Symposium for the 60th anniversary of the Australian-American Fulbright Commission ASSA
The Australian-American Fulbright Commission will celebrate the 60th anniversary of its programs for educational and cultural exchange between Australia and the United States in 2010, and will offer a grant of $30,000 to an organisation sel...
June 10, 2009 Announcement
Applications now open for the 2010 Fulbright Professional Scholarships ASSA
Applications open on the 1 June for the 2010 Fulbright Professional Scholarships. Valued at A$26,000 these scholarships support Australian citizens undertake 3-4 months of professional development in the United States. The scholarship may b...
June 10, 2009 Announcement
2009-10 Research and Scholarship program offered by the Australian Prime Ministers Centre (APMC) ASSA
The Australian Prime Ministers Centre aims to provide a national focus for research and scholarship in the field of Australian prime ministerial history. Based at Old Parliament House in Canberra, the Centre combines a research centre with ...
June 10, 2009 Announcement
15th World Congress of the International Industrial Relations Association (IIRA) ASSA
'The New World of Work, Organisations and Employment', 15th International Industrial Relations Association (IIRA)World Congress, 24-27 August 2009, Sydney Convention Centre. The congress will open with a forum on The Global Financial Cr...
June 10, 2009 Announcement
Emerging Health Policy Research Conference - Call for Abstracts ASSA
The Emerging Health Policy Research conference which is to be held on Wednesday 19th August 2009, will showcase the work in progress of current doctoral and early career research workers from all areas of health policy. Research workers...
June 3, 2009 Announcement
Second International Conference of the International Society for Child Indicators ASSA
The second conference of the International Society for Child Indicators (ISCI Conference 2009) will be held on 4-5 November 2009 at the Parramatta campus of the University of Western Sydney. The theme for the conference is Counting Chil...
May 20, 2009 Announcement
Emeritus Professor Meredith Edwards AM to address CRCA conference in Canberra ASSA
Professor Meredith Edwards, a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences, will be speaking at the upcoming conference of the Cooperative Research Centres Association in Canberra on Wednesday 27th May.
May 19, 2009 Submission
Submission to the InASA Review of Australian Studies in Japan ASSA
The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Review of Australian Studies in Japan being c...
May 14, 2009 Media release
ASSA encouraged by Federal Budget commitment to higher education, research and research training ASSA
May 6, 2009 Media release
Borland named as Chair of Australian Studies, Harvard University ASSA
Professor Jeff Borland (FASSA) has been named as the next chair of Australian Studies at Harvard University. Professor Borland will take up the position in 2010, following on from Nicolas Jose, Alison Bashford and Stuart Macintyre (FASSA), ...
Political theory and Australian multiculturalism, 2008.
Edited by Geoffrey Levey.
Outcomes from the 2004 workshop, Australian Multiculturalism and Political Theory: Rights and Responsibilities in a Diverse Society.
Last modified: 19 June 2009.