Join us next Monday, 4PM-5PM, 5 August IEAS China in the World China Centre Centre for China Studies (CUHK) ACYA

🇩🇪 Classes, museums, photobooths and techno – #usydoleice ambassador Devanshi shows us the unforgettable experiences she had in Berlin as she joined other USYD students to learn a new language with our partner Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Catch her takeover on Instagram: bit.ly/3UEyEic

The Sydney Policy Reform Project provides students with invaluable professional development, research experience and the opportunity to meaningfully contribute to real-world policy and law reform. Apply by Sunday 11 August, 11.59pm: buff.ly/4dw09V9

Our art history students travelled to Paris to visit over 20 museums, exhibitions, and art districts over two weeks. The ‘Art and the City’ fieldwork unit takes students to global cultural hubs, such as Berlin or Paris, before they graduate. Learn more: bit.ly/arht-paris2024

🇫🇷 In our next USYD French seminar, hear from PhD candidate Charlotte Okkes-Sane as she shares about her research on whiteface in contemporary Senegal, mimicry, self-censorship and the disruption of postcolonial whiteness. 🗓️💻 Thur 15 Aug, 4:30pm AEST: bit.ly/46fQmzX

We just presented my & Simone Battiston's Palgrave Macmillan edited book on Italy-Australia relations at University of Sydney 🇮🇹🇦🇺 Special thanks to Italian Studies at USYD Languages and Cultures, Giorgia Alù, antonia rubino, Cristiana Palmieri Ph.D., Francesco Bailo & to all our great contributors 📚 doi.org/10.1007/978-98…

📢 We're looking our 2025 Sydney China Distinguished Fellows to join us for unique research opportunities at University of Sydney. Open to researchers with expertise in Chinese culture, Chinese literature and translation studies. 📄 Applications close 31 October: bit.ly/3CWmLOn

🎙️ New podcast alert! Introducing Busting Buzzwords – hosted by Dr Clara Sitbon and Dr Benjamin Nickl Ben Nickl who speak with a lineup of guests to demystify the complex jargon that buzzes around the corridors of University of Sydney. 🎧 Tune in & subscribe: bit.ly/46LGgau

📣 APPLY NOW | Valued at $8,500 per annum, the Gabrielle Ewington Equity Scholarship in Southeast Asian Studies supports undergraduate students planning to enrol or are enrolled in studies focusing on Southeast Asia. 📄 Applications close 30 Sept 2024: bit.ly/3Li0Dlf

📖 Catch French fiction writer Olivier Vojetta in conversation with Dr Clara Sitbon at our special USYD French event! Join us to hear about Olivier's literary journey & tips on novel writing and storytelling. 🗓️ Thur 12 Sept, 4:30pm 🎟️ Register: bit.ly/4cvVS31

Chinese-Australian communities campaigned in support of Australia’s bid for the 2000 Olympics, as evidenced by this photo supplied by ‘King of Chinatown’, King Fong, from July 1993. Join us for the 2024 Hancock Lecture, a free event on 2 September at State Library of NSW: ‘What

Dr Dashiell Moore and Dr Natali Pearson have been awarded funding under the Australian Research Council’s highly competitive Discovery Early Career Research Award Scheme. Read more: bit.ly/4g4Szme

Want to become a global communicator? We can get you there. We’ve got all the info you need about our new Bachelor of Languages and the places it can take you 🌏 Learn more: bit.ly/3Z4WE3T

Supported by the Discipline of Arabic Language and Cultures, join the Andalus Arabic Choir as they present the Orphalese 101 concert at @seymoursydney – a homage to author and icon of Arab modern culture, Kahlil Gibran. 🗓️ Sat 7 Sept, 7:30pm 🎟️ Book now: bit.ly/3MvOrhC

🇯🇵 He's squat, grins cheekily, and may bring good luck if you rub his feet. How did the Billiken come to be? Join Dr Matthew Shores at the ANU Japan Institute Seminar as he unveils the story of Osaka’s quirky naked grinning icon. 🗓️ Tues 3 Sept, 1pm AEST: bit.ly/3MudvFO

The Australian Academy of the Humanities is pleased to announce the shortlist for the 2024 Medal for Excellence in Translation: bit.ly/3TfNxtE ⭐️Stephanie Smee for On the Line: Notes from a Factory by Joseph Ponthus Black Inc. ⭐️Josh Stenberg for For a Splendid

📢 Valued up to $40,109 per annum, join leading scholar Associate Professor Avril Alba to contribute to research in Holocaust and museum education as part of a collaborative Australian Research Council Linkage Project with industry partners. Applications close 30 Sept: bit.ly/3Tck3Nb

🦖 For Godzilla’s 70th year anniversary, join Dr Masafumi Monden at The Japan Foundation, Sydney's free Godzilla Day talk as he explores Godzilla's lasting appeal and cultural significance through the lens of two recent film adaptations. 🗓️💻 Thurs 26 Sept, 6pm AEST: bit.ly/3ATprhY

🇻🇪 After two conflicting versions of “official” electoral results were made public in Venezuela, Dr Luis Angosto-Ferrández enquires what change may come about after verified electoral results are published in his Australian Institute of International Affairs op-ed: bit.ly/3z5Dctm SSPS