<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: green; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><br><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">CALL FOR PAPERS&nbsp;for two-day workshop: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><em>“Gender and occupations and interventions in the <st1:place w:st="on">Asia</st1:place> Pacific, </em></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><em>1945-2009”<o:p></o:p></em></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 45pt; text-indent: -45pt;"><b style=""><span style="color: green; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Key dates:</span></b><span style="color: green; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"> <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>General CFP deadline: <b style="">17 July 2009</b><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 45pt; text-indent: -45pt;"><span style="color: green; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Sponsored position deadline: <b style="">17 July 2009</b><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 45pt; text-indent: -45pt;"><span style="color: green; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Notification of application outcomes: <b style="">14 August 2009</b><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b style=""><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b style=""><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Event to be held:</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"> <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>10-11 December 2009<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 108pt; text-indent: -108pt;"><b style=""><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Venue:</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"> <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Centre for Asia Pacific Social Transformation Studies (CAPSTRANS), <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Wollongong</st1:placename></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 72pt; text-indent: -72pt;"><b style=""><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Contacts:</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"> <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Dr Rowena Ward, <a href="javascript:main.compose('new',%20't=roward@uow.edu.au')">roward@uow.edu.au</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 72pt; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Dr Christine de Matos, <a href="javascript:main.compose('new',%20't=cdm@uow.edu.au')">cdm@uow.edu.au</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 45pt; text-indent: -45pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 45pt; text-indent: -45pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;" align="center"><b style=""><span style="color: green; font-family: 'Arial Bold';" lang="EN-AU">Sponsored by the ARC Asia Pacific Futures Research Network (APFRN), </span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;" align="center"><b style=""><span style="color: green; font-family: 'Arial Bold';" lang="EN-AU">CAPSTRANS and the Faculty of Arts at the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Wollongong</st1:placename></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Military occupations and interventions, increasingly common in regions of the Asia Pacific, have a gendered impact on both those engaged in occupying or intervening, and those whose lands have been occupied or are undergoing an intervention. Yet little is known about this gendered impact, in terms of both masculinities and femininities, either historically or in more contemporary times.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">This small workshop will bring together for the first time established scholars, ECRs, postgraduates and community members and activists to discuss issues related to gender, occupation and intervention. Considering the current relevance of occupations and interventions, it is surely time that academic conversations about these issues be encouraged. The renowned activist on issues related to women and the military, Takazato Suzuyo, of the group Okinawa Women Act Against Military Violence, will be a keynote speaker, and scholar of the Japanese ‘war brides’ in Australia, Keiko Tamura, will also contribute. Selected presenters may have the opportunity to publish their work in an edited book of papers and/or a special edition of the peer-reviewed e-journal <i style="">PORTAL <span style="color: black;"> Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies</span></i><span style="color: black;"> in late 2010.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: black; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: black; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">The organisers invite interested postgraduate students and scholars to submit proposals for papers along with a 1-2 page CV, including full contact details and institutional affiliation. A limited number of sponsored positions will be available to select postgraduates and ECRs. Workshop participants will be expected to present a short paper (20 minutes) on their current research, to engage in discussion of their work with other participants, and to provide feedback to fellow participants. Proposals should be no more than 200 words and reflect the workshop themes. Possible themes include (but are not limited to):<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: black; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 35.45pt; text-indent: -35.45pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Gendered economic impact of occupation/intervention (occupied women and work; poverty alleviation/survival; effect of economic change under occupation/intervention on men and women)<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 1cm; text-indent: -1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Masculinities and occupation/intervention <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 1cm; text-indent: -1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Women as occupiers/in interventions<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 1cm; text-indent: -1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Sexual impact of occupations/interventions<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 1cm; text-indent: -1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Sexualities and occupation/intervention<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 1cm; text-indent: -1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Gender and political and social change under occupation/intervention<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 1cm; text-indent: -1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Effect of military presence on women and families<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 1cm; text-indent: -1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Daily life under occupation/interventions<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 1cm; text-indent: -1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Gender as a framework of transnational political activism<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 1cm; text-indent: -1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Theoretical approaches to researching gender, occupations and interventions.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Geographical sites to be explored can include (but are not limited to):<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 54pt; text-indent: -54pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Allied Occupation of <st1:country-region w:st="on">Japan</st1:country-region> (1945-1952); Okinawa (1945-1972 + ongoing <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">US</st1:place></st1:country-region> military presence)<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 54pt; text-indent: -54pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><st1:country-region w:st="on"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">US</span></st1:country-region><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"> military presence in <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Micronesia</st1:place></st1:country-region> and the Pacific <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 54pt; text-indent: -54pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Occupation of <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Iraq</st1:place></st1:country-region> (2003-)<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 54pt; text-indent: -54pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Occupation of <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Afghanistan</st1:place></st1:country-region> (2001-)<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 54pt; text-indent: -54pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Regional Assistance <st1:city w:st="on">Mission</st1:city> to <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Solomon Islands</st1:place></st1:country-region> (2003-)<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 54pt; text-indent: -54pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">INTERFET (1999)/<st1:place w:st="on">Timor</st1:place> Leste <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 54pt; text-indent: -54pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" lang="EN-AU"><span style="">·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">The Intervention into Indigenous communities in the <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Northern Territory</st1:place></st1:state> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">(2007-)/occupation of Indigenous lands.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Proposals must be submitted via email attachment (Word document or rtf) by <b style="">17 July 2009</b> to either Dr Rowena Ward (</span><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><a href="javascript:main.compose('new',%20't=roward@uow.edu.au')"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">roward@uow.edu.au</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">) or Dr Christine de Matos (</span><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><a href="javascript:main.compose('new',%20't=cdm@uow.edu.au')"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">cdm@uow.edu.au</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">). Notification of the outcome of the proposal will be provided by <b style="">14 August 2009</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 45pt; text-indent: -45pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 45pt; text-indent: -45pt;"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Sponsored Positions for Postgraduates and ECRs<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 45pt; text-indent: -45pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">The workshop organisers have a small number of sponsored positions available only to <b style="">postgraduates</b> and <b style="">ECR</b>s around <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Australia</st1:place></st1:country-region>. ECRs are defined as those whose PhD was awarded in or after 2004. The sponsored positions will be allocated on a competitive basis and will cover domestic travel costs and accommodation for up to two nights only. To apply for one of the sponsored positions, please send the following by <b style="">17 July 2009</b>:<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; text-indent: -36pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">1) <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>A 200 word outline of your current research project and how it relates to the workshop theme;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; text-indent: -36pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">2) <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>A 150 word statement on how attendance at the workshop will benefit your research and career path;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">3) <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>A 1-2 page current CV;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; text-indent: -36pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">4) <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>A letter from your supervisor (postgraduates) or Director/Head of School (ECRs) demonstrating their support for your attendance at the workshop; and<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">5)<span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>A statement of travel requirements (eg type of transport (air, bus, train, car)).<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">Notification of the outcome of applications will be given by <b style="">14 August 2009</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">For further information, please contact the workshop organisers: Dr Rowena Ward (</span></font><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><a href="java_script:main.compose%28%27new%27,%20%27t=roward@uow.edu.au%27%29" target="1"><font size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">roward@uow.edu.au</span></font></a></span></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">) or Dr Christine de Matos (</span></font><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><a href="java_script:main.compose%28%27new%27,%20%27t=cdm@uow.edu.au%27%29" target="1"><font size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">cdm@uow.edu.au</span></font></a></span></font><font size="2" face="Arial"> <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">). </span></font></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"></span></font></span>&nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">A workshop web page will be available through the CAPSTRANS website: </span></font><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU"><a href="http://www.capstrans.edu.au/resources/conferences/2009/gender_occupation_workshop.html" target="1"><font size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">http://www.capstrans.edu.au/resources/conferences/2009/gender_occupation_workshop.html</span></font></a></span></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-AU">.</span></font></span></p>