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FEBRUARY 1999

EXHIBITIONS

EVENTS

1-5 Conference.'Sporting Traditions XII', Australian Society for Sports History, Queenstown, New Zealand. Enquiries: Dr Douglas Booth email: dbooth@pooka.otago.ac.nz.

6 Tour. 'Digging up the Neighbourhood'. Last chance to tour Cumberland Street archaeological site and visit Susannah Place. Venue: Susannah Place, The Rocks Time: 10am-12 Cost: $12, conc/mem $8, family $20 Bookings essential: ph: 9518 6866.

17 Forum. 'Green Bans Revisited: Success at what cost?'. A forum exploring the BLF Green Ban in The Rocks. Venue: Police & Justice Museum Time: 6pm-8pm Cost: $25, conc. $20 (incl. museum entry & refreshments) Bookings essential: ph: 9518 6866.

27 Talk. 'Reclaiming the Past: Developing Community'. The first of 5 monthly presentations by Sydney's many communities. Focuses on the contribution of Chinese Australians to Australian society. Venue: Museum of Sydney, AGL Theatre Time: 2-4pm Cost: $7, con/mem $4 (incl. museum entry) Bookings essential: ph: 9251 5988.

MARCH 1999 EVENTS

15 Reunion. 'UNSW 50th Anniversary''. Past and current members of UNSW School of History are invited to reunite and reflect on history, history departments and the meaning of life. Enquiries: Jenni Granger ph: 9385-2343. 

CALL FOR PAPERS

'Europe: Divided or United? Australasian Association for European History XIIth Biennial Conference'. University of Western Australia, University of Notre Dame and Western Australian Maritime Museum, 5-9 July 1999. Enquiries: Dr Maureen Perkins, History Dept, UWA, Western Australia 6907; ph: 08 9380 1227; email: mperkins@arts.uwa.edu.au; web: http://www.arts.uwa.edu.au/conference/

'Australia and Britain over Two Centuries: Uses and Abuses of a Relationship'. Australian Historical Association Regional Conference 29 September-1 October 1999, University of Tasmania, Hobart. Due by 15 March 1999. Enquiries: Dr Richard Ely, School of History and Classics, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-81, Hobart, 7001; fax: (03) 6226 2392; email: r.g.ely@utas.edu.au

'The Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902): a reappraisal'. Bloemfontein, South Africa 13-15 October 1999. International conference to commemorate the outbreak of the Anglo-Boer War one hundred years ago. Due by 31 March. Enquiries: Prof. Leo Barnard ph: +27 - (0)51 - 4012330; fax: +27 - (0)51 - 4483942; E-mail: fglre@rs.uovs.ac.za; Web: http://www.uovs.ac.za/serv/conf/boerwar/callfor.htm

'Discourse, Dissonance And Diaspora: Identities For The New Millenium'. Japanese Studies Association of Australia Biennial Conference, Central Queensland University, 1-4 December 1999. Abstracts due by 25 June 1999. Enquiries: Barbara Hartley email: b.hartley@cqu.edu.au; web: http://www.edca.cqu.edu.au/jsaa/JSAA_Site/JSAA_Folder/

'6th Biennial Conference of the Australian Society of the History of Medicine Inc'. 7 - 10 July 1999, University of Sydney. Conference theme will be "Individuals and Institutions in the History of Medicine". Enquiries: ph: 9290 3366; fax: 9290 2444; e-mail: hom@icms.com.au

UPCOMING CONFERENCES

'Contagion', Dept of Gender Studies, University of Sydney, 7-8 April 1999. An international interdisciplinary conference. Enquiries: Dr Alison Bashford ph: 9351 3884; fax: 9351 5336; email: alison.bashford@womenstudies.usyd.edu.au; web: http://www.arts.su.edu.au/Arts/departs/womens/homepg.html

'Biennial Conference of the Chinese Studies Association of Australia'. Murdoch University, Perth, 8-10 July 1999. Conference theme is Chinese Identities. Enquiries: A/Professor Tim Wright Email: twright@central.murdoch.edu.au or Dr Sally Sargeson Email: sargeson@central.murdoch.edu.au

'9th International Conference on the History of Science in East Asia' 23-27 August 1999, Singapore. Enquiries: web: http://www.fas.nus.edu.sg/conf/ICHSEA.html
 
 

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