Join us for an Online Symposium!
13.8.2025
Time: 8:30AM PDT/11:30AM EDT/5:30PM CEST
Zoom link: tinyurl.com/AUSSF2025
Co-sponsored by the American Association of Australasian Literary Studies and the University of California-Riverside's English Department.
This event will be recorded

Hi everyone! We have a brand new video lecture for you!

In this video, Bettina Burger explores how Lee Edelman's Queer Death Drive may resonate with the themes of Shelley Parker Chan 's She Who Became the Sun.

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Hi everyone, we have a new podcast episode for you! In this one, Leonie John, Bettina Burger, Gillian Polack and Lucas Mattila discuss Nevil Shutes's On The Beach!

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And the third and final translated short story is “Der gläserne Wirt.”

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Short story: @kaaronwarren.bsky.social
Art: @anika_kls

The second short story, by @kaaronwarren.bsky.social , our students translated is “The Revivalist, “Die Erweckerin”

Art by: @anika_kls

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As part of a project within a literary translation seminar by lecturer Helena Küster, in correspondence with @kaaronwarren.bsky.social , our students translated some of the author’s short stories. This translation is "Das Dieselbecken."
Blog: blogs.phil.hhu.de/anglophonelite…
Art: @anika_kls

Halloween may be over, but that doesn't mean we have to say goodbye to Spooky Season - so have some Australian recommendations fit to scare you!