11/05/2026
🎉 Exciting news from our sister association across the Atlantic!
We're delighted to share that the American Association of Australasian Literary Studies (AAALS) has announced their 2026 Virtual Seminar Series — and the lineup looks wonderful.
In place of their regular conference this June, AAALS will be hosting a series of free, public panels on Zoom covering a rich range of topics in Australasian literary studies:
📅 12 June — 'This I Call My Oyster Delusion': Janette Turner Hospital Thirty Years On
📅 16–17 June — Imperfect Literacy and Authorial Resistance: Writing and Censorship in Australian Literary History
📅 18–19 June — The Romantic Frontier in Australia and the United States: Reflections and Receptions
📅 22–23 June — Reading for Connection: Approaches to Literatures from the Asia-Pacific
📅 25–26 June — Contemporary Australian Women's Writing on War
📅 29–30 June — Genre and Subjectivity in Asian Australian Literature
All sessions are free and open to the public via Zoom.
Registration details are coming soon — keep an eye on the AAALS page for updates!
We at EASA warmly encourage our members to attend and engage with what promises to be a stimulating month of scholarship.
👉 Follow AAALS for registration links and further details.
AAALS Virtual Seminar Series - Save the Date!
In lieu of our regular conference, we are having a series of panels over June. There are some great sessions and you'll be able to make them. More details soon!
