The
Foundation for Australian Studies in China (FASIC) is seeking Expressions of Interest for the inaugural BHP Billiton Chair of Australian Studies at Peking University.
The creation of the Chair was announced by the Prime Minister in April last year, and is generously supported by BHP Billiton, Peking University, the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations of the Australian Commonwealth Government, Universities Australia, and the Australia China Council.
The Chair will enhance Australian Studies at Peking University and support Australian Studies Centres located at other Chinese universities and institutes. The deadline for applications is
15 June 2012. Further information is available on the
FASIC website.