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The A.R. Davis Memorial Lecture is held annually in commemoration of A.R. Davis, the Professor of Oriental Studies at the University of Sydney and a key figure in post-war Asian Studies in Australia. It is organised by the Australian Society for Asian Humanities (formerly the Oriental Society of Australia) and published in the Journal of the Society for Asian Humanities (formerly the Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia).
Speakers and topicsâť
Speakers and topics have included:
- 1995, S.N. Mukherjee, âOrientalism and Historyâ
- 1998, Adrian Snodgrass, âLanguage, Rules and Ritual: Semantics and the Indo-Japanese Fire Ceremonyâ
- 2000, Roland Fletcher, âSeeing Angkor, New Views of an Old City.â
- 2001, Joseph Jordens, âGandhiâs Non-Violence Revisited.â
- 2002, Michael G. Carter, ââThe Scholar as Dragomanâ
- 2004, Alison Broinowski, âThe Outbreak of Occidentalismâ
- 2005, Leith Morton, âShamans Make History in Okinawa: A reading of Oshiro Tatsuhiroâs Novel Noro (Mantic Woman, 1985)
- 2006, Frits Staal, âSecrets behind Wallsâ
- 2007, Colin Mackerras, âChina's Islamic Minorities--Contemporary Perspectivesâ
- 2009, Neville Meaney, âThe problem of nationalism and race: Australia and Japan in World War I and World War IIâ
- 2010, Michael Walsh, "Voices from the north: linguistic connections between Asia and Aboriginal Australia"
- 2011, Bonnie McDougall, âAmbiguities of power: The social space of translation relationshipsâ
- 2012, Jocelyn Chey, âLaughing down the ages: A brief history of humour in Chinaâ
- 2013, Jamila Hussain, âReflections on Islamic thought over the agesâ
- 2015, Carol Hayes, âWomen writing women: 'A woman's place' in modern Japanese women's poetryâ
- 2016, Sekhar Bandyopadhyay, âCaste, nation and modernity: Indian nationalism's unresolved Dilemmaâ
- 2017, Jon von Kowallis, âTakeuchi's Lu Xun / China's Takeuchiâ
- 2018, Mabel Lee, âOn the creative aesthetics of nobel laureate Gao Xingjianâ
- 2019, Adrian Vickers, âFrom Orientalism to Inter-Asia Referencingâ
- 2020, Devleena Ghosh, âThe bones of our mothersâ: Coal, climate and resistance in a Chhattisgarh Districtâ
- 2021, Vera Mackie, "Asia in Australia: History on the Streets"
- 2022, Barbara Hendrischke, "Daoist Plans for a Millennium of Great Peace"
- 2023, Ari Heinrich, "Contaminated Art in Contaminated Times: Jes Fan at 2020 Sydney Biennale"
See alsoâť
Referencesâť
- ^ Lee, Mabel. "AR Davis memorial lecture, 2018: On the creative aesthetics of nobel laureate Gao Xingjian." Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia 50 (2018): 1-21.
- ^ "Journals". MCLC Resource Center. 16 July 2014.
- ^ "JOSAH".
- ^ "Professor Roland Fletcher". Radio National. 18 July 2000.
- ^ Meaney, Neville (16 January 2010). "The problem of nationalism and race: Australia and Japan in World War I and World War II: A. R. Davis Memorial Lecture, 2009". Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia – via search.informit.org.
- ^ Walsh, Michael (16 January 2011). "Voices from the north: linguistic connections between Asia and Aboriginal Australia: A. R. Davis Memorial Lecture, 2010". Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia – via search.informit.org.
- ^ "The Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia, Vol. 43". Sydney University Press.
- ^ McDougall, Bonnie S. (16 January 2012). "Ambiguities of power: The social space of translation relationships". Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia. 44: 1â15 – via search.informit.org.
- ^ Chey, Jocelyn (16 January 2013). "Laughing down the ages: A brief history of humour in China". Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia. 45: 1â18 – via search.informit.org.
- ^ Hussain, Jamila (16 January 2014). "Reflections on Islamic thought over the ages". Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia. 46: 3â10 – via search.informit.org.
- ^ Hayes, Carol (16 January 2015). "A. R. Davis memorial lecture, 2015: Women writing women: 'A woman's place' in modern Japanese women's poetry". Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia. 47: 1â18 – via search.informit.org.
- ^ "The Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia, Vol. 48". Sydney University Press.
- ^ Bandyopadhyay, Sekhar (16 January 2016). "Caste, nation and modernity: Indian nationalism's unresolved Dilemma". Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia. 48: 5â24 – via search.informit.org.
- ^ von Kowallis, Jon Eugene (16 January 2018). "Takeuchi's Lu Xun / China's Takeuchi". Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia. 49: 1â25 – via search.informit.org.
- ^ Lee, Mabel (16 January 2018). "A.R. Davis memorial lecture, 2018: On the creative aesthetics of nobel laureate Gao Xingjian". Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia. 50: 1â21 – via search.informit.org.
- ^ Sima, W. (2023). The High Road to the Near North: Origins and "Development of Sinology in Australia." Journal of Chinese History ä¸ĺćˇĺ˛ĺ¸ĺ, 7(2), 631-656. doi:10.1017/jch.2022.21
- ^ "The Oriental Society of Australia | The 2019 A. R. Davis Memorial Lecture â From Orientalism to Inter-Asia Referencing: Reflections on Asian Studies in Australia â School of Languages and Cultures".
- ^ Society, IACS. "2019 A.R. Davis Memorial Lecture given by Professor Adrian Vickers (The Oriental Society of Australia)".
- ^ "The Oriental Society of Australia 2020 A. R. Davis Memorial Lecture (Online) | "The bones of our mothers": Coal, climate and resistance in a Chhattisgarh District â School of Languages and Cultures".
- ^ @USydSLC (18 November 2020). "đ§ LISTEN" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "2021 A.R. Davis Memorial Lecture "Asia in Australia: History on the Streets"". Australian Society for Asian Humanities. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
- ^ "A.R.Davis Memorial Lecture | Daoist plans for a millennium of great peace". 30 September 2022.
- ^ https://www.csaa.org.au/2023/10/a-r-davis-memorial-lecture-contaminated-art-in-contaminated-times-jes-fan-at-the-2020-sydney-biennale/
- ^ https://twitter.com/lyndang/status/1713866416112521723
- ^ https://www.sydneyeventsthingstodo.com/events/contaminated-art-in-contaminated-times-jes-fan-at-the-2020-sydney-biennale