Bulletin no. 56, 20 March 2012

[Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives Inc]

Dear ALGA members and friends, including Ozhomohistorians for the Oz Homo Histories Conference (noting the changed date for the call for papers, and apologies for any duplicate postings) 
 
ALGA's latest bulletin, no. 56, is now available at alga.org.au/2012/1572

 

It includes news items about -

 

* the eleventh Australian Homosexual Histories conference (Brisbane, June 2012) - call for papers deadline 13 April

* Victorian AIDS Council/Gay Men's Health Centre seeking a person to write a history of VAC/GMHC's first thirty years - expression of interest deadline 20 April

* research positions at Macquarie University for an Australian lesbian history project
* the latest on ALGA's storage situation

* PROV's record of the month showcasing male-to-male love letters from the 1920s

 

... and more.

 

Best wishes

 

From the Australian Lesbian & Gay Archives Inc

PO Box 124, Parkville, Vic 3052

 

email:  algar...@hotmail.com
website:  www.alga.org.au

Give our past a future.
"Helping to keep the Archives alive, through volunteering and through financial support, is a key way of honouring the lives of previous generations of gays and lesbians and passing the precious gift of collective memory to the next generation." - Joan Nestle, ALGA patron.
More details at our website.