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Transnational ties
An article of mine has just come out in a new volume called Transnational Ties: Australian Lives in the World, edited by Desley Deacon, Penny Russell and Angela Woollacott and published by ANU E Press....
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‘A legacy of White Australia’
You can read ‘A legacy of White Australia’, the paper I gave at the Fourth International Conference of Institutes & Libraries for Chinese Overseas Studies in Guangzhou in May, which has been...
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US Army topographic maps of Guangdong
The Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas, has a great collection of online maps of China, both current and historical. One of the real treasures is the China – Topographic...
View ArticleThe Louies of Weaverville
Read about former journalist Lincoln Kaye’s efforts to find out about the Weaverville (CA) Louies: http://anewscafe.com/author/lincoln-kaye/ He’s writing it in episodes, and so far there’s an...
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Taking my own advice: finding home villages using Chinese student records
I recently took my own research advice on how to identify a home village in China. I’ve written before about the early 20th-century Chinese student records found in the Department of External Affairs...
View Article‘Returning home alone’: my paper for the Lilith Conference
On 10 May, I will be speaking at the Lilith Conference: ‘Women without men: Spinsters, widows and deserted wives in the nineteenth century and beyond’, at the ANU. It sounds like such a great...
View ArticleCultural heritage experience for overseas Chinese teens
Selia Tan, who was one of our keynote speakers at Dragon Tails 2011, is involved in running short-term cultural heritage exchange programs for ‘overseas Chinese’ teens. The programs focus on the Sze...
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