‘A legacy of White Australia’
You can read ‘A legacy of White Australia’, the paper I gave at the Fourth International Conference of Institutes & Libraries for Chinese Overseas Studies in Guangzhou in May, which has been...
View ArticleDragon Tails conference website
The Dragon Tails conference now has a website up and running, and registrations are open. There’s no program online yet, but there is a list of speakers and their abstracts:...
View ArticleConference announcement: Rediscovered Past
Rediscovered Past: Valuing Chinese roles across the north 13—14 February 2010 Organised by Chinese Heritage in Northern Australia Inc. (CHINA Inc.) Hides Hotel, Lake Street, Cairns, QLD, 4870 Following...
View ArticleSomething Australian at WCILCOS 2012 (Vancouver, Canada)
In a bit over a week, I’ll be heading (a long way) north to the 5th WCILCOS International Conference of Institutes and Libraries for Chinese Overseas Studies in Vancouver, Canada. The conference theme...
View Article‘Chinese through the Americas’: a beginning to the 5th WCILCOS conference
I’m writing from the beautiful campus of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, where tonight I’ve been to the opening dinner of the 5th International Conference of Institutes and...
View Article‘Paper trails’: my presentation at the 5th WCILCOS conference
I’m still digesting all that I heard at the 5th WCILCOS conference and cogitating about the exciting possibilities for international collaborative work that have emerged from it. I’m hoping to pull...
View ArticleTranscultural Chinese at the Australian Historical Association conference 2012
There is a great line-up of Chinese Australian history papers on offer at the Australian Historical Association conference this year. The three sessions – all to be held on Tuesday, 10 July 2012 – have...
View ArticleRepresenting lives from the archive of White Australia
Sophie Couchman, Tim Sherratt and I are presenting a session on ‘Representing lives from the archive of White Australia’ at Framing Lives: 8th Biennial Conference of the International Auto/Biography...
View ArticleMigrants ‘on the wing’ at Visible Immigrants Seven
Yesterday I spoke at Visible Immigrants Seven, a small conference organised by Flinders University and the Migration Museum in Adelaide. The conference aimed to explore the idea of migrant mobility...
View Article‘Returning home alone’: my paper for the Lilith Conference
On 10 May, I will be speaking at the Lilith Conference: ‘Women without men: Spinsters, widows and deserted wives in the nineteenth century and beyond’, at the ANU. It sounds like such a great...
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