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<p class="MsoNormal">In response to a number of recent queries, the Timor-Leste Studies Association can now confirm that the 2019 TLSA Research Conference will take place on
<b>27 & 28 June 2019</b> at the Liceu Campus of the Universidade Nacional Timor Lorosa'e (UNTL) in Dili.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">A full call for papers will be issued in the coming weeks, with registration and other details available shortly thereafter on the TLSA website:
<a href="http://tlstudies.org">http://tlstudies.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">As in previous years, the conference will be followed by the UNTL / Victoria University biennial conference, and joint registration will be an option.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Professor Michael Leach</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Chair, Department of Social Sciences<br>
Faculty of Health, Arts and Design</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Swinburne University of Technology</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">AUSTRALIA 3122</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">New book (now available in paperback):
</span><a href="https://www.routledge.com/Nation-Building-and-National-Identity-in-Timor-Leste/Leach/p/book/9780367025243"><span style="color:blue">https://www.routledge.com/Nation-Building-and-National-Identity-in-Timor-Leste/Leach/p/book/9780367025243</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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