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New Association: the Asie du Sud Est Research Network (ASERN)
Members of the ASFS may be interested in following the Asie du Sud Est Research Network (ASERN), an Australian-based group of international scholars of Southeast Asian literature and film in French. The aim of ASERN is to create a space for dialogue, provide mentoring and support, and foster individual and collaborative research projects within the…
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Winner of the inaugural Colin Nettelbeck Prize
The Executive Committee of the Australian Society for French Studies is pleased to announce that Beth Kearney of the University of Queensland has received the inaugural ASFS Colin Nettelbeck Prize. Beth will use the scholarship to fund her travel to France (once this becomes safe under pandemic conditions) to support her doctoral project, “Unfixing the…
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Deadline Extended: ASFS/AJFS Postgraduate Prize
The deadline for the co-sponsored ASFS/AJFS Postgraduate Essay Prize has been extended! Deadline for submissions: 23 August 2021. A prize of AU$500 will be awarded to the best article (5,000 to 6,500 words including notes) on any aspect of French Studies (except French language Studies) by a postgraduate student. The winning essay will be published in the Australian Journal of French Studies.…
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Extended Call for Papers, ASFS 2021, Un.Sited
The call for papers and panel proposals for the 2021 ASFS Conference, Un.Sited, held online by the University of Queensland from December 8-10, has been extended until 31 August. Submit your paper and panel proposals via the conference submission page here and direct any questions to the organising committee at asfs2021@uq.edu.au. Australian Society for French…
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Reminder: ASFS/AJFS Postgraduate Essay Prize
A friendly reminder that the deadline for the co-sponsored Australian Society for French Studies/Australian Journal of French Studies Postgraduate Essay Prize is approaching! Please share this information with your postgraduate candidates and colleagues. Deadline for submissions: 31 July 2021. A prize of AU$500 will be awarded to the best article (5,000 to 6,500 words including notes) on…
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Deadline extended: Colin Nettelbeck Prize for HDR and ECR researchers (research and travel funding)
Applications for the inaugural Colin Nettelbeck Postgraduate Prize have been extended by two weeks until Wednesday 14 July 2021. All HDR candidates and ECR scholars (not yet in a permanent academic position) enrolled in a French Studies-related research degree at an Australian or New Zealand university in the last five years are invited to apply.…
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Call for Papers: ASFS 2021 Conference, ‘Un.Sited’
Australian Society for French Studies Conference 2021 8-10 December 2021 Un.sited: “Sites” in French Studies Online conference Hosted by the French Discipline, School of Language and Cultures University of Queensland We acknowledge the traditional owners of the lands on which the university stands. It is intended that scheduling will accommodate speakers from a range of…
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CFP, SFPS Annual Conference: ‘(Re)thinking (Post)Colonial Landscapes in the Francophone World’
Call for Paper/Appel à contribution Annual Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies Conference 2021 (Re)thinking (Post)Colonial Landscapes in the Francophone World Friday 12th & Saturday 13th November 2021 – online conference Land and landscape are at the heart of both colonial project and anti-colonial struggle: in its conquest, possession, exploitation, development and representation, these are, literally and metaphorically, the battleground…
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CFP: Conference, ‘Life Writing: Transnationalism, Translingualism, Transculturalism’
This conference will have a significant francophone element and may be of interest to many ASFS members: CALL FOR PAPERS: THE FOURTH IABA: ASIA PACIFIC CONFERENCE Life Writing: Transnationalism, Translingualism, Transculturalism November 20-23, 2021 Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Prof. Ricia Chansky, University of Puerto Rico Prof. Anne Pender, University of Adelaide The University of Adelaide, in…
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ASFS/AJFS Postgraduate Essay Prize 2021
The Australian Society for French Studies and the Australian Journal of French Studies are pleased to announce the seventh annual co-sponsored ASFS/AJFS Postgraduate Essay Prize. A prize of AU$500 will be awarded to the best article (5,000 to 6,500 words including notes) on any aspect of French Studies (except French language Studies) by a postgraduate…
