Congratulations to the recipients of the National Library of Australia’s Scholarships and Asia Study Grants. Four members of the AHA and their fantastic projects are among the recipients:
- Zoe Smith (Australian National University), ‘“The Woman Always Pays”: Cultural Understandings of Domestic Violence in Colonial Women’s Writings, 1880-1914′
- Scott McCarthy (Deakin University), “Britishness, Irishness, and Class: Catholic Politicians and the Negotiation of Identity”.
- Jorien van Beukering (University of Queensland), “Subject or Citizen? Unacknowledged Children in Colonial Indonesia (1800-1942)”
- Tandee Wang (University of California), “The ‘Smiling Young Asian Student’: Ending Asian Exclusion in the Transpacific, 1950s–1970s”
The AHA congratulates these recipients and wishes them every success during their six-week residencies at the NLA.