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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">To kick off the CSAA’s 30<sup>th</sup> Anniversary Year Extravaganza, we are delighted to announce the launch of a new series of blog posts commemorating the Association and reflecting on the current state of Cultural Studies as a field
in the Australasian region.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="d2edcug0"><span style="color:#050505">The first post is by treasured long-time CSAA member Professor Mark Gibson (Monash), and discusses Cultural Studies in an era where grant funding reigns supreme. An engaging and timely
- very timely - read. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="d2edcug0"><span style="color:#050505">You can read his post, and follow the series, on our website here:
<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm"><a href="http://csaa.asn.au/.../cultural-studies-and-the-grant.../">http://csaa.asn.au/.../cultural-studies-and-the-grant.../</a></span></span></span><span class="d2edcug0"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">
Many thanks to our wonderful Social Media and Website maestro </span></span><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Jay Daniel Thompson for co-ordinating this series.</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Like to contribute? Please email me! We’d love to hear from you.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Also, don’t forget to register for the mid-year CSAA Bodies in Flux conference in Perth! The website is here:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.csaa2021conference.com/">https://www.csaa2021conference.com/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Let the CSAA festivities continue in June!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">With best wishes,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Elizabeth<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Elizabeth Stephens</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><br>
Associate Professor of Cultural Studies</span><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">President, </span><a href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcsaa.asn.au%2F&data=04%7C01%7Crob.cover%40rmit.edu.au%7C13908676db3d48d28fb908d9a49cba4b%7Cd1323671cdbe4417b4d4bdb24b51316b%7C0%7C0%7C637721815407531944%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=k5ZGut1dYeBU33zeiFjxLff31zdik8S0z6TCGZdYrvw%3D&reserved=0" title="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcsaa.asn.au%2F&data=04%7C01%7Crob.cover%40rmit.edu.au%7C13908676db3d48d28fb908d9a49cba4b%7Cd1323671cdbe4417b4d4bdb24b51316b%7C0%7C0%7C637721815407531944%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wL"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Cultural
Studies Association of Australasia </span></a><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Convenor, </span><a href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealthmedicalhumanities.net.au%2F&data=04%7C01%7Crob.cover%40rmit.edu.au%7C13908676db3d48d28fb908d9a49cba4b%7Cd1323671cdbe4417b4d4bdb24b51316b%7C0%7C0%7C637721815407541933%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=aWHL5S54xJlOWuVhucGdAyiIr1gXYDB9HyjWCVVm4DE%3D&reserved=0" title="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealthmedicalhumanities.net.au%2F&data=04%7C01%7Crob.cover%40rmit.edu.au%7C13908676db3d48d28fb908d9a49cba4b%7Cd1323671cdbe4417b4d4bdb24b51316b%7C0%7C0%7C637721815407541933%7CUnknown%7CTWFpb"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Australasian
Health and Medical Humanities Network</span></a><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">School of Communication and Arts | </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">University of Queensland Australia 4072</span><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">E: </span><a href="mailto:e.stephens@uq.edu.au" title="mailto:e.stephens@uq.edu.au"><span style="color:#00006A;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">e.stephens@uq.edu.au</span></a><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">W: </span><a href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fexchange.uq.edu.au%2Fowa%2Fredir.aspx%3FC%3Dc9c1382619904792917762425ca21fe4%26URL%3Dhttp%253a%252f%252fuq.academia.edu%252fElizabethStephens&data=04%7C01%7Crob.cover%40rmit.edu.au%7C13908676db3d48d28fb908d9a49cba4b%7Cd1323671cdbe4417b4d4bdb24b51316b%7C0%7C0%7C637721815407541933%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=3uyJ4rSgaKlxjbuCBXZWiqMEGuRD0%2FkxjheK3J2J7Cg%3D&reserved=0" title="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fexchange.uq.edu.au%2Fowa%2Fredir.aspx%3FC%3Dc9c1382619904792917762425ca21fe4%26URL%3Dhttp%253a%252f%252fuq.academia.edu%252fElizabethStephens&data=04%7C01%7Crob.cover%40rmit.edu.au%7C139086"><span lang="FR" style="color:#00006A;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">http://uq.academia.edu/ElizabethStephens</span></a><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#860003;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">U</span></b><b><span style="color:#BD0004;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Q</span></b><b><span style="color:#000053;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span></b><b><span style="color:#F7AD02;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">A</span></b><b><span style="color:#77BF35;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">L</span></b><b><span style="color:#00006A;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">L</span></b><b><span style="color:#2E006A;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Y</span></b><span style="color:#17375E;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">: </span><a href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstaff.uq.edu.au%2Finformation-and-services%2Fhuman-resources%2Fdiversity%2Fsexuality%2Fally-network&data=04%7C01%7Crob.cover%40rmit.edu.au%7C13908676db3d48d28fb908d9a49cba4b%7Cd1323671cdbe4417b4d4bdb24b51316b%7C0%7C0%7C637721815407551931%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=x7x8Mo8Qa%2Br1e70bOYsSBxRfa%2FWPVsR7WhyF1Q3KbBs%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" title="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstaff.uq.edu.au%2Finformation-and-services%2Fhuman-resources%2Fdiversity%2Fsexuality%2Fally-network&data=04%7C01%7Crob.cover%40rmit.edu.au%7C13908676db3d48d28fb908d9a49cba4b%7Cd1323671cdbe4"><i><span style="color:#600060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Supporting
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