The Australasian Modernist Studies Network was established in 2009 to support research in modernist studies throughout the region.
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The joint @AustModernist & MSIA Conference will be held in Adelaide on 19-21 November. We call for papers on the conference theme, ‘Toxic Modernism/Modernist Intoxication.’
amsn.org.au/amsn-conferences…
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Very nice survey of the contributions by women to Angry Penguins! Thanks to @samueljessecox for bringing it to my attention!
Angry Penguins: The Women's Contribution australianwomenwriters.com/2… via @auswomenwriters
Excited for AMSN-MSIA ‘26 “Intoxicating Modernism” this Nov. 19-21 in Adelaide!🍷
Themed or non-themed papers/panels welcome 👩💻
Got an abstract brewing but need more time? We’ve extended deadline ‘til 31st July! ⏰
Full CFP & details here:👇adelaide.edu.au/about/events…
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Australian artist Margaret Preston, 'Bird of Paradise' 1925, woodblock print #womensart #BirdArtWeek
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InASA is delighted to announce that the Lyndall Ryan Thesis Prize is now open for applications! The prize celebrates excellence in PhD research in the interdisciplinary field of Australian Studies. More info & eligibility requirements here:
inasa.org/home/lyndall-ryan-…
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Now on Print Plus, check out Faye Hamill's Editor's Note introducing the latest Print Issue of Modernism/modernity: modernismmodernity.org/edito…
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Virginia Woolf book cover designs by her sister, artist Vanessa Bell ( 1920's - 30's) #WomensArt
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Let's start #SelfPortraitWeek with an iconic image and Art Deco classic!Tamara de Lempicka,
Autoportrait (Tamara in a Green Bugatti)" (1929), a powerful symbol of modern, independent womanhood #WomensArt
“To return to and reappraise women’s incomplete works, in particular, can be to resist the exclusionary gestures—the refusals, rejections, and roadblocks—that all too often stymie and limit the public careers of marginalized authors.”
@alixbeeston's essay also up @parisreview, introducing Collins's unfinished novel, with the remarkable story of how the manuscript was discovered: theparisreview.org/blog/2026…
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Katherine Mansfield fans! Tickets are now on sale via Eventbrite for my new biography launch at Hatchards Piccadilly on 11 November at 6.30pm when I’ll be in discussion with TLS editor, Michael Caines. katherinemansfieldathatchard… @reaktionbooks @michaelscaines @Hatchards
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Our latest issue is in the mail! This issue brings together innovative new work on modernism’s global forms, critical methods, and cultural histories.
Read the Editor's note here: modernismmodernity.org/edito…
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Submissions now open for the A.D. Hope Prize 2025! Full details here: asal.org.au/awards/ad-hope-p…
ALT The text of the image reads: Submissions Open A.D. Hope Prize 2025 Submissions are now open for the A.D. Hope Prize 2025! The prize will be awarded to the best essay based on a paper presented by a postgraduate ASAL member at the 2025 ASAL conference. The essay must be: A substantial re-writing/expansion of your conference paper Between 4500-6000 words Submitted by a postgraduate ASAL Member Submit by 1st December 2025
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Edited by Kaitlin Staudt, our latest cluster on "Global Modernisms and Asia’s Other Empires" expands on the understanding of the relationship between modernism, imperialism, and the global.
Read: modernismmodernity.org/forum…
@leahmfeldman @laskin @kenan_sharpe
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Our latest e-bulletin is out now!
👏Congratulations to the successful 2025 AuSI Visiting Fellows
📢#AUJoin @ANUausi is looking for a new Manager
📌Apply Now: @IntlAusStudies ECR Publication Subsidy Scheme
& more 👉bit.ly/2025Bulletin14.
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Job-Ready Graduates attacks the arts and humanities and presents an often insurmountable obstacle for those looking to undertake further study. Follow the link for an Open Letter to @albomp calling for the repeal of JRG, and sign our petition. linktr.ee/aushistoricalassoc…
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InASA is delighted to announce that the 2025 ECR Publication Subsidy Scheme is open for applications! See below for more details and application form. Closing 8 September.
inasa.org/blog/open-for-appl…
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With the generous support ABR Patrons, Australian Book Review is delighted open the Peter Rose Editorial Cadetship for applications. The twelve-month role (at 0.8 or full time) is an opportunity to enter publishing or to extend one’s role within the industry.
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"Time, Tide and History" is a collection of fresh perspectives on Eleanor Dark's place in Australian literary history.
Read Paul Sharrad's review: bit.ly/3FFu41U
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Our latest issue is in the mail! This happens to be co-editor Stephen Ross's last. We are sad to see him go, but thrilled to welcome Faye Hammill to the team!
Read his farewell message here:
modernismmodernity.org/edito…
