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<p style="margin-bottom:15.0pt"><img width="175" height="62" id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D12DB0.BD377F80" alt="The Australian National University"><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:27.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#4C6E78">ASAA Conference 2016</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p align="right" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#4C6E78">College of Asia and the Pacific</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:1.5pt;mso-add-space:auto"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#111111">Conference dates: 5-7 July 2016</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Australian National University (ANU) is proud to host the <b>2016 Biennial Conference of the Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA)</b>. The conference will be held on the ANU campus in Canberra between Tuesday, 5 July and Thursday, 7 July 2016, with
a postgraduate workshop on Monday, 4 July 2016. The conference is open to all scholars, students and members of the general public with an interest in research on Asia covering all academic disciplines. The convenors are especially keen to promote participation
by international scholars.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#111111">The conference organisers invite submission of proposals for panels and individual papers from scholars, students and others conducting research on Asia across the
full range of academic disciplines. Panel and individual paper proposals should be submitted by Friday, 8 April 2016, 5pm (AEST) using the templates provided on the website. For more information on the call for papers / panel proposals, please visit the following <a href="http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/asaa-conference-2016#acton-tabs-link--qt-asaa_quicktabs-ui-tabs2" target="_blank">link</a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#111111">For more information about the conference, <a href="http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/asaa-conference-2016#acton-tabs-link--qt-asaa_quicktabs-ui-tabs3" target="_blank">registration</a> and
future updates, please visit the following website: <a href="http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/asaa-conference-2016" target="_blank">ASAA Conference 2016</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#111111">We look forward to welcoming you to the conference.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#111111">Conference convenors<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#111111">Edward Aspinall (</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="mailto:edward.aspinall@anu.edu.au" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">edward.aspinall@anu.edu.au</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#111111">)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#111111"><br>
Robert Cribb (<a href="mailto:robert.cribb@anu.edu.au" target="_blank">robert.cribb@anu.edu.au</a>)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#111111">For any administrative queries, please contact <a href="mailto:asaa2016@anu.edu.au" target="_blank">asaa2016@anu.edu.au</a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#4C6E78">The Australian National University, Canberra | CRICOS Provider : 00120C | ABN : 52 234 063 906</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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