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AHA Newsletter 1: 20 January 2009

A reminder that your membership renewal is due by 28 FEBRUARY 2009. If you have not already renewed please do so as soon as possible to ensure you receive uninterrupted access to AHA and History Australia services.

Renewal options are at this site:

http://www.theaha.org.au/members/membership.htm
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REGISTRATION ASAL CONFERENCE

Registration is now open for the 2009 mini-conference of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature (ASAL). The conference, 'Vincent Buckley 20 Years After: Life, Work, Politics and Times' will be held at Newman College, University of Melbourne, on February 10 and 11. The registration form and other information is available on the ASAL website .

Please note that the deadline for early bird registration has been extended to January 23.

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CALL FOR PAPERS:

AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND SOCIETY OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE

BIENNIAL CONFERENCE 2009
vHEALTH AND MEDICINE AT THE FRONTIER

Location: Perth, Western Australia
Date: 28 Sept. - 2 Oct. 2009
Deadline for abstracts: 30 April 2009

Papers on any topic in the history of health and medicine are welcome. Conference themes are: Aboriginal Health; Health, Medicine & Maritime Exploration; Health & Medicine on the Frontier; Medicine's Frontiers; Industrial Medicine/ Occupational Health & Safety; Infectious Diseases; Infant & Child Health; Healthcare occupations [e.g. pharmacy, nursing, dentistry]; Medicine and Religious Orders; Medicine in Numismatics; One thousand words on an image/ artefact/ place ["Show & Tell"] Standard papers will be of 20 minutes' duration, with 10 minutes' discussion.

Send the title of your paper, an abstract (150 words max.) and a brief bio (50 words max.) together with your name and that of your institution (where applicable) to:
L.Layman@murdoch.edu.au & crienafz@iinet.net.au

Stay the extra day on Friday 2 October and learn about life and health in the nineteenth century Benedictine monastic town of New Norcia, 132kms north of Perth.

Dr Lenore Layman, conference secretary
School of Social Sciences & Humanities, Murdoch University, Murdoch, WA 6150.

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2010 CISH CONGRESS

History is alive in Amsterdam 2010

21st International Congress of Historical Sciences

The next congress of the International Committee of Historical Sciences (ICHS) will be held in Amsterdam in 2010, from 22–28 August.

The International Congress of Historical Sciences takes place every five years. This congress provides an ideal venue for extensive reports, papers, debates, exchanges, and meetings reflecting historical research in action. It is the meeting place for the global community of historians.

Call for papers / congress registration

You can send in a paper proposal by filling in the registration form on our website http://www.ichs2010.org/register.asp

Deadline for paper proposals for the main program is February 1, 2009.

All participants need to register through this online form, final registration and payment can be made at a later date.

The congress fee:
    – early bird (till 1 March 2010) is €240, - ( student fee €120).
    – after 1 March 2010 €380, - (student fee €190).
For the preliminary program (including the preliminary program of the Affiliated International Organizations and Internal Commissions) and information on how to register go to http://www.ichs2010.org

or contact the conference secretariat Amsterdam2010

Regards

Kylie
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