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<p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri">Monash University’s Faculty of Arts is
hosting the 2014 international conference of the <a href="http://www.easa-australianstudies.net/"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">European Association for Studies on
Australia (EASA)</span></a>:<b><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal"> </span></b></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal">“Encountering Australia: Transcultural Conversations” </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri"></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal">Wednesday 24 to Friday 26 September, 2014</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri"><br style>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal">Monash University Prato Centre, ITALY</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri"></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri"><span style></span><b><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal">Read the Call for
Papers at:</span></b></span></p><p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal"> </span></b><a href="http://artsonline.monash.edu.au/easa/call-for-papers/">http://artsonline.monash.edu.au/easa/call-for-papers/</a></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri">Through a vibrant, intellectually and
creatively engaging programme, this international conference will provide a
platform for enquiry into new and recent transcultural debates on encountering
Australia. It enhances the sharing of knowledge by bringing together
researchers and creative practitioners.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri">The conference theme, <span style>Encountering Australia</span>, invites interdisciplinary engagement. We will
consider contributions on various sub-topics related to the broad
theme. Whether you are a postgraduate student, an early career researcher
or experienced academic/practitioner, please consider offering a paper at the
conference.</span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:normal">Queries about the conference and submissions for papers and panels can be
sent to: <a href="mailto:Easa@monash.edu"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Easa@monash.edu</span></a>. </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style><span style="font-family:Calibri">Conference Organisers:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style><span style="font-family:Calibri">Associate Professor Chandani Lokuge (Chair), Professor Kate Rigby,
Dr Therese Davis, Associate Professor Rita Wilson, Dr Anna Poletti, Professor
Susan Kossew, Professor Lynette Russell, Associate Professor Nathalie Nguyen,
Sharon Elliott (Event Coordinator)</span></p>
<br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:arial narrow,sans-serif"><font>Dr Therese Davis<br>Head of Film and Screen Studies Program<br>School of Media, Film and Journalism<br>MONASH UNIVERSITY<br>
Wellington Road<br>Clayton<br>Victoria 3800 AUSTRALIA<br><br>PH: +61 3 99054226</font></span><br><br></div>
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