Linkage - International - Grant ID: LX0348866

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Connections/Disconnections: Australia - India comparative studies. A program of staff and postgraduate exchanges to build systematic research links between the Universities of Wollongong and Madras in the Humanities & Social Sciences. Current Wollongong projects will benefit from access to the Centre for Indian Studies and Madras will be able to develop further its Centre for Australian Studies. The project will explore several historical, social and cultural connections between both countries, viz.: - relations between Indian and Australian troops in the First world war - comparisons of negotiations between the state and indigenous minorities -textiles, trade and postcolonial texts -comparative labour studies -the writing of David Malouf Outcomes will include: - research papers, - an international conference and proceedings, - M.Phil and Doctoral theses, - a reader on Australian Studies for Indian students.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 06-01-2003

End Date: 31-12-2006

Funding Scheme: Linkage - International

Funding Amount: $45,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Cultural Studies | Postcolonial And Global Cultural Studies |

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Other

Other Keywords

Cultural Studies | Other | Postcolonial And Global Cultural Studies