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Sydney Writers Festival May 2008
 Canadian writers David Davidar, Cherie Dimaline, Ryan Knighton, Vincent Lam, Heather O’Neill, Gerry Turcotte and Jan Wong to participate in the Sydney Writers’ Festival, May 19 to May 25.

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Election of Office-Holders for 2008-09
 

Dear ACSANZ Members;
 

As Returning Officer for ACSANZ, I wish to advise the following:
1) That as of the close of nominations, all persons nominated are eligible
to hold office and all persons nominating are eligible to do so.
2) That there being only one person nominated for each of the open positions
on the ACSANZ Executive, I declare the following persons to be elected:
 

Stewart Gill for President
Gerry Turcotte for Vice President
Robyn Morris for Secretary
Dorothy Wood for Treasurer
Debra Dudek for General Committee Member
Margaret Anne Stephenson for General Committee Member

It is with much pleasure that I congratulate each of the nominees on their
election to office and express my thanks to each for their service to
ACSANZ.

Sincerely tendered,

Donald Ross
Past President & ACSANZ: Returning Officer
   

2nd Graduate Seminar on Canada in the Asia-Pacific

November 3rd, 2007, New Delhi
 ACSANZ invites graduate students with an interest in Canadian Studies to
attend the 2nd Postgraduate Research Seminar on Canada in the Asia-Pacific
seminar to be held in New Delhi on November 3rd, 2007.  ACSANZ is offering funding support (airfare and accommodation) for at least one student to participate in the seminar.  

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Graduate Seminar on Canada in the Asia-Pacific

April 3rd, 2007, Hong Kong
The recent seminar showcased current postgraduate research on Canada in the Asia Pacific region.  A collection of papers from the seminar will be published by PANCS in late 2007.

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Congratulations to the 2007 ACSANZ Postgraduate Travel Award Winners

Katherine Grace Curchin (The Australian National University, Australia)

The Ethics of Criticising Other Cultures

Tessa Mahony (The Australian National University, Australia)

Timber Workers and Forests in Tasmania, Australia and British Columbia, Canada: 1945-2005

Sophie Monica May Sunderland (The University of Western Australia, Australia)

Spiritual, Sacred, Sublime: Reading Australian and Canadian Representations of Cultural Space

Meighen Katz (Monash University, Australia)

Exhibiting the Great Depression: A comparative study of museum exhibitions in Australia, Canada and the United States

Keri Mills (The Australian National University, Australia)

Comparing Indigenous Involvement in National Park Management: Australia, Canada and New Zealand

 

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