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AWAWS is a professional organisation established for all people committed to gender equality and diversity in ancient world studies.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity closing Friday!!

Visit www.awaws.org/research-gra... to apply
May 28, 2025 at 12:14 AM
📣📣📣Applications for the annual AWAWS Research Grant are now open! AU$1500 is available to support members' research projects!!

Visit www.awaws.org/research-gra... for more details and access to the application form.

Applications close Friday 30 May at 11:59pm AEST.
May 19, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Don't miss the second session in our Equity and Diversity Workshop Series: Can Classicists Be Queer? With Irene Salvo.
Over Zoom May 15 @5PM AEST! More info and register here: tinyurl.com/37hth7s2
April 29, 2025 at 9:26 AM
TONIGHT 📣📣📣

6PM AEDT | 8PM NZT | 3PM AWST

Come celebrate #IWD2025 with AWAWS and Faezeh Dadfar!

Faezeh will be sharing insights from her journey as an Iranian archaeologist navigating the intersections of gender, identity, and academia.

To register, please email Dr Anastasia Bakogianni
March 4, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Join AWAWS on March 4th at 6pm AEDT to celebrate International Women's Day with an incredible talk by Faezeh Dadfar.

To register your interest for this talk and receive the Zoom link please contact the Chair, Dr Anastasia Bakogianni: a.bakogianni@massey.ac.nz
March 1, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Tomorrow we will be hosting our first event in the Equity and Diversity Workshop series:

Disability in Ancient Greek and Roman Studies: Where We Are and Ways Forward

Tuesday 19 November 1:00PM – 2:30PM AEDT (Sydney time)

Register here:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/disability-in-ancient-gre...
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Congratulations to Alex Grigor, recipient of the 2024 AWAWS Research Grant!

We're thrilled to also award our first-ever runner-up award to Fenella Palanca. Well done to both recipients! 🌟
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Have you made a virtual bouquet nomination yet?

Celebrate any achievements from the last 12 months, big or small, by emailing socawaws@gmail.com. Self-nominations are welcome too!

Send yours in by 11 July @ 12pm AEST / 2pm NZST.

Bouquets will be announced @ the AGM that day!
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Have you submitted your application for the annual AWAWS Research Grant yet?

$1250 is available to support your research project. How the money is spent is up to you!

For details and the application, visit http://awaws.org/research-grant

Appl
ications close 31 May @ 11:59pm AEST.
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Applications for the annual AWAWS Research Grant are open!

$1250 is available to support members' research projects. Previous winners have used it to cover childcare, travel & conference costs.

Visit http://awaws.org/research-grant for more.

Applications close 31 May @ 11:59pm AEST.
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
In celebration of International Women's Day, join AWAWS on 12 March for an online talk presented by Dr Connie Skibinski (@SkibinskiConnie), titled "Bringing the Marginalized to the Centre: The Joy of Studying Ancient Women".
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Today's the day!

Applications for the annual AWAWS Research Grant close 31 May @ 11:59pm AEST = 1 June @ 1:59am NZST

Find the application form on our website: http://awaws.org/research-grant

$125
0 is available to support your research. How you spend the grant is up to you!
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
One week to go!

Applications for the annual AWAWS Research Grant close on 31 May at 11:59pm AEST.

$1250 is available to be spent how you wish. Previous winners have used the grant to cover childcare, travel, and conference costs.

Apply here: http://awaws.org/research-grant
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Our next postgraduate study session is coming up soon!

Join AWAWS PG Rep Connie (@SkibinskiConnie) Monday 22 May (5-7pm AEST = 7-9pm NZST) for independent study supported by fellow postgraduates over Zoom.

Contact Connie for the Zoom link. We look forward to seeing you!
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Have you started your application for the annual AWAWS Research Grant yet?

$1250 is available to support members' research projects. How you spend the money is up to you!

For the application details and information about our previous winners, visit http://awaws.org/research-grant
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
📢 It's time for another study session!

Join PG Representative Connie (@SkibinskiConnie) over Zoom on Friday 12 May @ 3-5pm AEST = 5-7pm NZST.

Study sessions are a great opportunity to work independently with the support of other postgraduates across Aus and NZ. Details below!
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Have you submitted your application for the annual AWAWS Research Grant yet?

$1250 is available to support your research project. How the money is spent is up to you!

For details and the application, visit http://awaws.org/research-grant

Appl
ications close 31 May 2023 @ 11:59pm AEST
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Would you like to join the AWAWS Executive Committee?

Nominations for committee positions are open now. Self-nominations welcome.

This is a great opportunity to be directly involved in AWAWS activities!

Contact Lisa Bailey for details: lk.bailey@auckland.ac.nz
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Postgraduate study sessions continue tomorrow @ 3-5pm AEST = 5-7pm NZST.

Join @SkibinskiConnie on Zoom for independent study in a supportive environment. Whether you're about to submit or just beginning, we'd love to see you!

Email Connie for link: connie.skibinski@uon.edu.au
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Applications for the annual AWAWS Research Grant are open now!

$1250 is available to support our members' research projects.

For details and the application form, visit our website: http://awaws.org/research-grant

Appl
ications close 31 May 2023 at 11:59pm AEST
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
📢 Calling all AWAWS postgraduates!

Join PG Representative Connie (@SkibinskiConnie) for the next postgraduate study session over Zoom, coming up on Friday 21 April at 3-5pm AEST = 5-7pm NZST.

Contact Connie for Zoom details and any questions: connie.skibinski@uon.edu.au
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Why not celebrate #InternationalWomensDay2023 by reading some entries from our fabulous blog?
https://www.awaws.org/history-of-women-in-ancient-world-studies
Happy
International Women's Day everyone!
@RichardsCandace
@arb188 @res_australes @AAIASydney @ASCS1966 @maarc_research
#CrackingTheCode t...
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
📣 upcoming workshop series: 'Careers Beyond the University for Ancient World Scholars'

Join AWAWS on Fri 27 Jan & Sat 28 Jan to hear from 4 fabulous women who have made the transition from postgrad degrees on the ancient world to successful careers beyond the university system.
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Are you a postgraduate attending the @ASCS1966 conference this year? Join @SkibinskiConnie Tues 23 Jan for a practice run of your paper! A great opportunity to present in a comfortable, safe environment & receive helpful feedback before the big day. Contact Connie for Zoom link.
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Calling all postgraduates! Join @SkibinskiConnie today for another Postgraduate Study Session at 5pm AEDT = 7pm NZDT on Zoom.

With ASCS coming up, we'll be focusing on writing our submissions for the OPTIMA prize. All welcome!

Contact connie.skibinski@uon.edu.au for Zoom link.
March 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM