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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">The organisers of
<i>Texts and Their Limits</i>, Australia’s triennial literary studies convention, are delighted to make the first keynote announcement for our 2021 event.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">It is with deep gratitude and significant excitement that we welcome confirmed keynote speakers:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">Behrouz Boochani – writer, journalist, and refugee activist – delivering the Barry Andrews Memorial Address.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;text-autospace:none">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">Peter Boxall – University of Sussex – delivering the Australasian Association for Literature keynote.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;text-autospace:none">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">Joe Cummins – University of New South Wales – delivering the Early Career Researcher keynote.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;text-autospace:none">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">Ann Vickery – Deakin University – delivering the Dorothy Green Lecture.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">Additionally, we can announce that registrations for the convention are now open.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="https://vuevents.eventsair.com/texts-and-their-limits-australias-triennial-literary-studies-convention/registration/Site/Register"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">https://vuevents.eventsair.com/texts-and-their-limits-australias-triennial-literary-studies-convention/registration/Site/Register</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">Hosts ASAL
</span><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="https://www.asal.org.au/"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">https://www.asal.org.au/</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">, AULLA<span class="MsoHyperlink">
</span></span><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="http://www.aulla.com.au/"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">http://www.aulla.com.au</span></a></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black;text-decoration:none">,</span></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book";text-decoration:none">
</span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">AUHE </span><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="http://auhe.org/"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">http://auhe.org/</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book""> and
AAL </span><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="https://aalorg.wordpress.com/"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">https://aalorg.wordpress.com/</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book""> would be delighted to see you at Australia's
premier literary studies convention.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">Huge thanks to all the colleagues who have responded early to our first Call for Proposals. We can boast strong papers across some clearly emerging streams
of work and shared interest. A second/updated CfP will be circulated soon, if you and others at your institution would be interested in submitting proposals.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">Further information is available via the convention website:
</span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="https://sites.google.com/view/textsandtheirlimits/home?authuser=0"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">https://sites.google.com/view/textsandtheirlimits/home?authuser=0</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Avenir Book"">We look forward to seeing you in July!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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