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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Vicky McNicol [mailto:v.mcnicol@uq.edu.au]
<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, 10 June 2005 3:21 PM<BR><B>To:</B>
all@emsah.uq.edu.au<BR><B>Subject:</B> Call for Papers - Please Circulate to
Appropriate Staff & Postgraduates<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">CALL FOR
PAPERS<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 22pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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align=center><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 22pt">The Pacific
in Australia – Australia in the Pacific</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 22pt">
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">The
inaugural conference of the<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Australian Association for the Advancement
of Pacific Studies</I></B><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></I></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></I></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">Carseldine Campus, Queensland University of Technology,
Brisbane<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Tuesday
24<SUP>th</SUP> January to Friday 27<SUP>th</SUP> January 2006</SPAN><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">The conference over four days will showcase Australian
excellence in disciplinary and interdisciplinary research, scholarship and
tertiary teaching about the Pacific Islands. The conference will also include
the launch of AAAPS, (the Australian Association for the Advancement of Pacific
Studies), an initiative to promote the teaching and study of the Pacific Islands
in Australian Universities. Papers are now invited for the four themes addressed
by the conference. The proceedings will be peer reviewed for online access
through EPrint and a publication is planned. For further details contact the
panel convenors as follows; <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 18pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<UL style="MARGIN-TOP: 0cm" type=circle>
<LI class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">Hunting the collectors; Pacific collections in
Australia Galleries, Museums and Archives
<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></LI></UL>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 18pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Contact:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Dr Susan Cochrane (University of
Queensland) < <SPAN style="COLOR: blue"><A
href="mailto:s.cochrane@uq.edu.au">s.cochrane@uq.edu.au</A> ></SPAN><BR><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<UL style="MARGIN-TOP: 0cm" type=circle>
<LI class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">The Pacific in Australia – Australia in the Pacific;
disciplinary and interdisciplinary research in the Humanities
</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">Contact:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Dr Clive Moore, (University of Queensland) < </FONT><A
href="mailto:c.moore@uq.edu.au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">c.moore@uq.edu.au</FONT></A><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> ><BR style="mso-special-character: line-break"><BR
style="mso-special-character: line-break"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><o:p></o:p></B></FONT></SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">Teaching; what and how we teach about the Pacific -
sharing ideas on undergraduate and postgraduate courses and programs<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Contact:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Dr Max Quanchi; (Queensland University
of Technology) <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></B>< </FONT><A
href="mailto:m.quanchi@qut.edu.au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">m.quanchi@qut.edu.au</FONT></A><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> ><BR><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><o:p></o:p></B></FONT></SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">Visual and Performing Arts; creating links between
Australian based Pacific Island artists and scholars<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Contact: Dr Prue Ahrens
(Griffith University/QCA & QPasifika) < </FONT><A
href="mailto:P.Ahrens@griffith.edu.au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">P.Ahrens@griffith.edu.au</FONT></A><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> ><BR><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><o:p></o:p></B></FONT></SPAN></LI></UL>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">To register a paper, send
the title, abstract of 100 words, name and affiliation, by August
30<SUP>th</SUP> 2005 to <</FONT><A href="mailto:m.quanchi@qut.edu.au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">m.quanchi@qut.edu.au</FONT></A><FONT
face="Times New Roman">><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"> </I>(place
“Attention AAAPS” in the subject line). The final mss for peer review is due on
October 30<SUP>th</SUP> 2005. <I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><o:p></o:p></I></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Registration, teas and
lunch during the conference are free. Full electronic access and data projection
is available. Delegates must meet their own travel and housing costs. For
details on local transport and housing in the Carseldine precinct or Brisbane
city, contact the conference convenor Dr Max Quanchi at<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>< </FONT><A
href="mailto:m.quanchi@qut.edu.au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">m.quanchi@qut.edu.au</FONT></A><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> > <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">For further information
about AAAPS and its activities, the AAAPS launch and the inaugural AGM contact
the Interim AAAPS President, A/Prof Grant McCall (University of New South Wales)
< <SPAN style="COLOR: blue"><A
href="mailto:g.mccall@unsw.edu.au">g.mccall@unsw.edu.au</A>
></SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">For further
information<SPAN style="COLOR: blue"> </SPAN>about ICE-APS (the International
Centre of Excellence in Asian and Pacific Studies) contact the Executive
Officer, ICE-APS, Mr Richard Thompson, < </FONT><A
href="mailto:Richard.thompson@anu.edu.au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">Richard.thompson@anu.edu.au</FONT></A><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> > or the ICE-APS website </FONT><A
href="http://iceaps.anu.edu.au/"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">http://iceaps.anu.edu.au</FONT></A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman">*******<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman">The conference is supported
by ICEAPS and the Centre for Social Change Research, QUT in conjunction with <I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">QPasifika</I> an initiative linking the
Queensland Museum, Queensland Art Gallery, Queensland Performing Arts Centre,
Griffith University, The University of Queensland and Queensland University of
Technology.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>______________________________________<BR>Vicky
McNicol<BR>School of English, Media Studies & Art History<BR>University of
Queensland<BR>CRICOS Provider No: 00025B<BR>Tel: (07) 3365 1412<BR>Fax: (07)
3365 2799<BR>Email: <A
href="mailto:v.mcnicol@uq.edu.au">v.mcnicol@uq.edu.au</A></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>