Category Archives: Prizes

AAANZ Research in Focus Prize | Entries Open for 2021

Entries are currently open for the 2021 Research in Focus Prize for PhDs and ECRs AAANZ is pleased to offer an opportunity for current and recently-completed PhD students to share their research and be considered for the $1,000 prize supported by Taylor and Francis. The Research in Focus Prize first ran in 2020. The winner and shortlist can be viewed here: Research in Focus Winner and  Highly Commended 2020 The Prize will be announced along with the AWAPAs in December at the 2021 AAANZ Conference, hosted by the University Of Sydney. About the Prize This is an opportunity to reach […]

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Entries now open for the 2021 Research in Focus Prize for PhDs and ECRs

The AAANZ is pleased to offer an opportunity for current and recently-completed PhD students to share their research and to be considered for the $1000 prize supported by Taylor and Francis. This prize ran in 2020 and the winner and shortlist can be viewed here: Research in Focus Winner and  Highly Commended 2020 The prize will be announced along with the AWAPAs in December 2021. About the Prize Would you like the opportunity to reach fellow researchers in art history, curatorship and art practice? Want to present your exciting research in a timely fashion and raise your profile? Due to […]

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PhD Prize

AAANZ is pleased to offer an opportunity for recently graduated practice-led PhD students to enter the 2024 AAANZ PhD Prize. The $1,000 prize is supported by Taylor and Francis. In 2023 the annual PhD Prize was reviewed by the AAANZ Prize Committee in consideration of feedback received from the judging panel. The PhD Prize will […]

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Dr Fiona Foley wins 2021 Queensland Literary Awards

Winner, 2021 Queensland Literary Awards – Queensland Premier’s Award for a work of State Significance Dr Fiona Foley has been awarded the Queensland Premier’s Award for a work of State Significance for her groundbreaking work of Indigenous scholarship that addresses the inherent silences, errors and injustices from the perspective of her people, the Badtjala of K’gari (Fraser Island). Foley shines a critical light on the little-known colonial-era practice of paying Indigenous workers in opium and the ‘solution’ of then displacing them to K’gari. Biting the Clouds – a euphemism for being stoned on opium – combines historical, personal and cultural […]

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