Travel

Australia-Malaysia Institute

Discretionary Grants

Recipient

Grant Title

Grant Description

Approval

Amount

Brisbane International Film Festival

 

Brisbane International Film Festival

To enable participation by prominent Malaysian film director at the 2008 Brisbane International Film Festival

 

19/05/2008

$6,000

Asialink

Arts Residencies in Malaysia 2009

Establishment of two new art residencies between Australian and Malaysia arts practitioners or managers from the visual arts, performing arts, literature and arts management fields.

 

14/05/2008

$15,000

University of Malaysia, Sarawak

Youth Scientific Exchange Program

Support of two young Australian scientists to investigate animal populations in East Malaysia for human associated viruses. 

 

08/04/2008

$12,089

Ms Sarah Kanowski

‘Shadowlands’: a radio documentary on Malaysian traditional performance

Conduct interviews and record performances of the Mak Yoong and Wayang Kulit theatre traditions. Edit and produce a documentary to be broadcast on Australian radio.

 

08/04/2008

$4,509

School of Nursing and Midwifery, Monash University

Promoting Research Skills for Nurses in Malaysia

To enable Australian and Malaysian nursing academics, students and practitioners to conduct seminars and workshops in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur and Sibu, Sarawak) focusing on nursing research. 

 

19/03/2008

$11,700

Australian Malaysian Film Festival

Australian Malaysian Film Festival 2008

Presentation of Malaysian films in Melbourne at the Australian Malaysian Film Festival 2008

17/03/2008

$10,000

Mr Tony Twigg

 

Tony Twigg: A Malaysian Encounter

Publication of a monograph on the contemporary art scene in Malaysia.

 

27/02/2008

$5,000

Assoc Professor Dr Madeline Berma, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

 

Scholarship for Student Mobility Program

Support short-term student exchange program between Australian and Malaysian universities.

 

22/02/2008

$16,587

Ms Suellen Taylor

Research Exchange Tourist Guide Accreditation Benchmarking and Cultural

Support participation by two Malaysian delegates in Guiding Organisations Australia Inc Conference for tour guides.

22/02/2008

$3,300

Dr Harry Hendon

International Seminar on Climate Variability, Change and Extreme Weather Events

Participation in International Seminar on Climate Variability, Change and Extreme Weather Events, Kuala Lumpur 26-27 February 2008.

13/02/2008

$2,280

Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation, University of Melbourne

 

Symposium of Asia-Pacific Twentieth Century Conservation Art Research Network.

Symposium involving Australian and Malaysian researchers in the field of cultural material conservation.

 

29/01/2008

$9,150, excl.GST

Ms Wei Ching Lee

Teachers’ approaches to multicultural education in secondary schools.

Research on the implementation of multicultural education in Australian secondary schools.

 

24/01/2008

$8,204

Crawford School of Economics and Government, Australian National University

 

Asia Vision 21: The Way Forward on Asian Economic and Political Security.

Malaysian participation in conference - Asia Vision 21: The Way Forward on Asian Economic and Political Security. 

18/01/2008

$7,029

excl GST

Sutra Dance Theatre

Performance in Australia

Travel to Australia by Malaysian Indian dance company Sutra Dance Theatre for a performance with the Lingalayam Dance Centre.

 

16/01/2008

$6,017

 

ASSITEJ 2008

ASSITEJ 2008

Performance by Malaysian Hands Percussion in the 16th International Association of Theatre for Children and Young People (ASSITEJ) World Congress and Performing Arts Festival for Young People, held in Adelaide 9-18 May 2008.

 

12/01/2008

$10,000 excl GST

Research Institute for Asia & the Pacific, University of Sydney

Symposium on sports medicine and rehabilitation.

Collaboration between Australian and Malaysian medical academics in the area of sports medicine and rehabilitation with the aim of establishing professional links in the growing area of sports medicine.

07/01/2008

$10,000 excl GST

Australian Malaysian Film Festival

Australian Malaysian Film Festival

Presentation of the Australian Malaysian Film Festival in Melbourne.

 

03/01/2008

$7,700

excl GST

Mr Isin Cakmakcioglu

 

Concert recitals

Travel to Malaysia (Kota Kinabalu and Miri) for violin and piano recitals performed by Isin Cakmakcioglu (violin) and Michael Loftus-Hill (piano).

 

03/01/2008

$3,700,

Dr Harwant Singh

European Commission Marie Curie “Series of Events” EURISPET Seminar on “Isotopes applied to petrological problems”.

Participation in formal residential lectures organised by the Research School of Earth Sciences, ANU, on isotopes.

 

 

$3,633

 

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