Opinion: 9 February 2010
Reframing the cultural policy debate
This year a series of articles, commentary and opinion pieces will be published online. We hope to stimulate discussion and debate on HASS projects and issues from a range of viewpoints. We urge you to suggest writers and articles for future publication or links. The first of these articles is Reframing the cultural policy debate by Ben Eltham.
CHASS News No. #38: 18 February 2010
There is a pressing need for investment in networks to support better communications of humanities, arts and social sciences research and knowledge. The Australian government's launch of Inspiring Australia, its new science communications strategy, opens the way for investment in these networks.
Keeping you informed: 18 February 2010
The Australian Research Council recently briefed CHASS about the 2009 trial of the ERA process in the humanities and creative arts, and the changes which have been made for ERA 2010 in light of the trial experience. The ARC has an active outreach program to assist the sector understand the changes made.
Opportunity at CHASS
We are seeking a Program Development and Communications Manager who will continue to build our network and profile through CHASS events and the Council's online and media communications. The Manager will be energetic, confident and enjoy working within a small team. He or she will have experience in managing programs, events, networks and workshops and will oversee the annual HASS on the Hill event which brings researchers, industry groups and artists to meet policy makers at the Australian Parliament. 
Job description and selection criteria [PDF file size: 80kB]
Members' Events Calendar
19 March 2010 Book Logic
Master Classes and Symposium presented by The School of Humanities and Social Sciences, UNSW@ADFA, 19-20 March, 2010.
University of Sydney
New South Wales
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
19 March 2010 Visiting Professor in Australian Studies 2010 - 2011
The Visiting Professorship in Australian Studies was created in 1999 by the Centre for Pacific and American Studies, The University of Tokyo.
The University of Tokyo
Outside Australia
University of Melbourne
22 March 2010 AEF National Summit 2010
22–23 March 2010, Focusing on influencing the development of Asia literacy in the Australian Curriculum.
Sydney
Art Education Australia
7 April 2010 Drawing Out 2010
A trans-disciplinary, creative collaboration between RMIT University and the University of the Arts London.
RMIT, Melbourne
Victoria
RMIT University
Quick links
Inspiring Australia
National science communication strategy
Comparative
Capitals report
How successful are Australia's capitals?
Powering
Ideas
Innovation policy agenda to 2020
Towards
a creative Australia
The future of the arts, film and design
Arts education
NAAE National Curriculum update
Review of Higher Education
Led by Emeritus Professor Denise Bradley AC
Also see: Current notices.
A list of notices calling for submissions, proposals, comments and discussion on policy and programs for the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences.
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HASS on the Hill: 2009 highlights
The Hon Peter Garrett AM MP
A national cultural policy to 2020
Challenge of multilingualism …
Languages and cultural awareness roundtable
Social inclusion in education roundtable
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