2001-2 Australian Studies Book Prize
The Australia-China Council is pleased to announce the award for the 2001-2 Australian Studies Book Prize. The winner is:
- Professor Du Xuezeng, Beijing
Foreign Studies University
杜學增教授，北京外國語大學 - Australian Language and Culture– 澳大利亞語言與文化
BACKGROUND
Applications were invited for the Australia-China Council's Australian Studies Book Prize in August 2001.
The prize is awarded to recognise and encourage the efforts of researchers, writers and translators working in the field of Australian Studies. The total prize value of up to AUD5,000 consists of a return ticket to Australia and spending money.
The Selection Committee considered original writings and translations in Chinese, on subjects relating to the Australian economy, science, technology, medicine, law, social sciences and literature. Individual authors, translators, publishers and Australian Studies Centres on behalf of individuals made nominations for this prize.