Randomalia 10

It's been a while since I did one of these 'archival' posts from notices on the asian-australian list so forgive this flood of CFPs and one special journal issue announcement:

• Everyday Multiculturalism: 28-29th Sept 2006; Macquarie U, Sydney, Australia.
• Historicising Whiteness: 22-24 Nov 2006; U of Melbourne, Australia.
• Media: policies, cultures and futures in the Asia Pacific region: 27-29 Nov 2006; Curtin U of Technology, Perth, Australia.
• unAustralia - Cultural Studies Association of Australia conference 2006: 6-8 Dec 2006; Canberra, Australia.
• The Borderpolitics of Whiteness: 11-13 Dec 2006; Macquarie U, Sydney, Australia.
• Queer Asian Sites: An International Conference of Asian Queer Studies: 22-23 Feb 2007; Sydney, Australia.

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SPECIAL DOUBLE ISSUE OF Journal of Intercultural Studies:
"Locating Asian Australian Cultures"

The journal website can be found HERE.

If your institution subscribes to the journal ==> GO TO "Online contents" on the right hand side to download PDF copies of the articles.

CONTENTS of the special issue are:

1. Tseen KHOO (Monash U, Australia) - Introduction: Locating Asian Australian Cultures
2. Jacqueline LO (Australian National U, Australia) – Disciplining Asian Australian Studies: Projections and Introjections.
3. Som SENGMANY (Monash U, Australia) – Re-configuring the Diasporic and Indigenous in the Art of Zhou Xiaoping.
4. Olivia KHOO (U of NSW, Australia) - Telling Stories: The Sacrificial Asian in Australian Cinema.
5. Carole TAN (Queensland U of Technology, Australia) – ‘The Tyranny of Appearance’: Chinese Australian Identities and the Politics of Difference.
6. Gilbert CALUYA (U of Sydney, Australia) – The Aesthetics of Simplicity: Yang’s Sadness and the Melancholic Community.
7. Rodney NOONAN (Sydney, Australia) – Grafton to Guangzhou: The Revolutionary Journey of Tse Tsan Tai.
8. Deborah MADSEN (U of Geneva, Switzerland) – ‘No Place Like Home’: The Ambivalent Rhetoric of Hospitality in the Work of Simone Lazaroo, Arlene Chai, and Hsu-Ming Teo.
9. Scott BROOK (U of Melbourne, Australia) – Touring the Phantom Agent: Recognition, Defacement and the Vietnamese Australian War Memorial.
10. Robyn MORRIS (U of Wollongong, Australia) – ‘Growing up an Australian’: Renegotiating Mateship, Masculinity and ‘Australianness’ in Hsu-Ming Teo’s Behind the Moon.
11. Mita BANERJEE (U of Siegen, Germany) – Travelling Theory, Reshaping Disciplines? Envisioning Asian Germany through Asian Australian Studies.
12. Jen Tsen KWOK (U of Queensland, Australia) – Asian Australian Citizenship as a Frame of Enactment in the Parliamentary ‘First Speech.’
13. Regina LEE (Murdoch U, Australia) – ‘Flexible Citizenship’: Strategic Chinese Identities in ‘Asian Australian’ Literature.
14. Evelyn HU-DEHART (Brown U, USA) – Critical Response to ‘Locating Asian Australian Cultures.’
15. Tseen KHOO (Monash U, Australia) - Conclusion: Locating Asian Australian Cultures.