An educational BLOG dedicated to delivering scholarships, grants, postdocs, financial aid guide, and study abroad information for international students.up-to-date information on higher studies, career options and new job opportunities in india. Latest Exam Results of all Universities Board, Entrance Exam, SSC, CBSE, HSC, SSB, RRB, exam notifications and more..
The object of this blog is to provide valuable solutions for students and young researchers; disseminate additional knowledge, skills and attitudes that are useful in their youth work; communicate within the academic community of scholars, professionals and students from all branches. We share information about scholarships, grants, conferences, study abroad opportunities, exchange and professional training programs and internships all over the world.

AIATSIS National Indigenous Studies Conference 2009

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 ·

AIATSIS National Indigenous Studies Conference 2009

Perspectives on Urban Life: Connections and Reconnections

29 September to 1 October

The Manning Clark Centre, Australian National University, Canberra

Call for papers is now closed.

Preliminary timetable and list of speakers is now available here

If you have any queries please contact the conference organisers (conference2009@ aiatsis.gov. au)

CONFERENCE THEME

As its major theme, the conference will consider a range of questions for Indigenous people living in urban and semi-urban/regional areas.

The Conference provides an opportunity for a diverse range of people to discuss issues of relevance for today's urban Indigenous population, including community members and organizations, Traditional Owners, policy makers, service and industry providers, government agencies, consultants, academics and researchers.

For more information about the conference theme click here

TOURS, WORKSHOPS AND TRADE STALLS

The conference runs from Tuesday to Thursday, providing an opportunity for participants to hold workshops on the Monday and/or Friday. Workshops currently being considered include:

- tour of Indigenous cultural sites around the ACT, sponsored by the ACT Government. Monday pm and Friday am

- discussion / workshop on the revised Guidelines for Ethical Research in Indigenous Studies. A draft of the Guidelines will be available at the conference.

- researching urban histories

Trade stalls, exhibitions and poster displays are also invited.

Please contact Tony Boxall (e-mail or phone (02) 6246 1145) to discuss your interests.

REGISTRATION

Registrations are now open!

CONFERENCE PRESENTERS ATTENDANCE GRANT

All applicants for grants have been advised the results of their applications. If you have not yet received advice, please contact Tony Boxall (conference2009@ aiatsis.gov. au or (02) 6246 1145).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

For information about the welcome reception, conference dinner, accommodation and transport please click here.

ENQUIRIES

Program: Cressida Fforde (02 6261 4221)

General information: Tony Boxall (02 6246 1145)

email: Conference 2009

Street address: AIATSIS Lawson Cres, Acton, ACT

Postal address: AIATSIS, GPO Box 553, Canberra ACT 2601 Australia

For more on the conference, or to register, visit the site here
http://www.aiatsis.gov.au/research_program/events2/conference_2009

0 comments:

Your Ad Here

Site Sponsors

Your Ad Here

site

blogarama - the blog directory