Departament de Filologia Anglesa i Alemanya Australian Studies Centre

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Founded: 19.3.2000
 

The Centre is made up of the following areas of study:

• Art
• Anthropology
• Archives and Documentation
• Natural History
• Philology and Literature
• Health Sciences

• 1. The centre is open to all members of the UB as well as to anyone interested in any area of Australian studies. The Centre's areas of study may be extended at any time to cater for the interests of new members.
• 2. The Centre is also open to all students interested in Australian Studies.
• 3. Membership is free
• 4. Application form

• HOMINID group: Marcos Carrasco, Victoria Medina and Jordi Serrallonga.
• Fine Arts: Anna Calvera
• Art History: Mireia Freixa
• Museu Etnològic de Barcelona: Dolors Soriano
• Health Sciences: Maria Honrubia and Assumpta Rigol
• Geology: Àngels Canals, Francesc Sabat and David Serrat
• Philology and Literature: Susan Ballyn, Geoff Belligoi, August Bover, Kathleen Firth, Pere Guàrdia, Emma Martinell, Elisa Morera de la Vall, Bill Phillips

• To promote and facilitate exchange.
• To promote research and interdisciplinarity in the field of Australian studies.
• To provide information on activities in Catalunya and abroad.

To provide a website.

Activities

Members regularly receive information about the centre's activities by email: ballyn@fil.ub.es
 

Executive Committee

• President: Dr. Jordi Martinell Callicó
• Executive Director: Dr. Susan Ballyn
• Secretary: Dr. Emma Martinell
• Technical and Communications Coordinator: Dr. Bill Phillips
• Public Relations: Sra. Elisa Morera de la Vall

Advisory Committee and Honorary Members

• Richard Starr, Australian Ambassador to Spain 1997-2000
• John Barnes, Professor Emeritus, La Trobe University
• Rocio G. Davis, University of Navarre
• Augusto Mas, IUSC 
• Juan Tobella Archs, Director AusVenture