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Peril magazine @PerilMag

Peril is an Asian-Australian online journal of writing, arts and culture.

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Ruchira Talukdar from @SapnaSolidarity examines how climate storytelling can bridge divides between the Global North and South, amplifying voices from the South in global climate conversations. shorturl.at/gqnsr #AASRN2025 #AASRNLeadership #ClimateJustice

Forging global North-South community through climate story-telling - Peril magazine

Possibilities for an emergent South Asian leadership in Australian climate activism  ‘Western Sydney means migrants, religious diversity, ethnic diversity, if you think multicultural Australia it...

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Further in this #AASRN edited series, analysis by @sukhmani_sees exploring how Asian Australian political leaders navigated digital campaigns during the 2022 federal election. shorturl.at/7nXFY #AASRN2025 #AASRNLeadership

Straddling the ‘ethnic’ and ‘mainstream’ spheres: Asian Australian political leaders and their...

Introduction and Situating the Self As a naturalised Australian citizen, May 2022 happened to be my first time voting in Western Sydney. Prior to this, I had only voted in the inner west of Sydney...

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Continuing this special edition coinciding with #AASRN2025, the 2022 federal election marked a significant shift in Australian politics. @redrabbleoz explores what this means for Asian Australian representation. shorturl.at/OUD30 #AASRNLeadership #auspol

After Fowler: a turning point for Asian Australians in politics? - Peril magazine

The 2022 federal election was a watershed for representation in Australian politics. It delivered the most diverse federal parliament ever with the election of a record number of women, First Nations...

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#AASRN2025 begins today - a timely chance to check out John Young's "intervention" examining leadership through the lenses of intention and virtue, highlighting Asian-Australian figures who exemplify ethical commitment over pragmatism. shorturl.at/hRjC0 #AASRNLeadership

Leadership, Intention and Virtue - Peril magazine

This intervention (which is suggestive, as what unfolds does not constitute a formal argument) explores the concept of leadership through the prism of intention and virtue, particularly as they...

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Digital spaces should belong to everyone. Monash Uni’s @earvsc highlights how older Asian Australian leaders are shaping online communities—with resilience and wisdom. shorturl.at/2Rd9b #AASRN2025 #AASRNLeadership
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How do older Asian Australians find connection in digital spaces? @MonashUni ARC Decra Research Scholar @earvsc explores this question in a powerful new piece on digital belonging, isolation and leadership. shorturl.at/2Rd9b #AASRN2025 #AASRNLeadership
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From cultural performance to climate activism, digital belonging to political critique— this edition from @aasrn is a must-read ahead of the #AASRN2025 Conference. peril.com.au/back-editions/e… #AASRNLeadership

Asian Australian Leadership and Cultural Citizenship - Peril magazine

  In 2017, the then Australia’s Race Commissioner Tim Soutphommasane wrote that: To date, there has only been limited attention paid to … [the leadership] aspect of Australia’s multicultural experi...

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Massive respect to Mridula, Olivia, and Jacqueline for bringing together such an extraordinary mix of writers, artists & researchers. Their editorial vision gives voice to an evolving landscape of Asian Australian leadership. shorturl.at/3kB7p #AASRNLeadership #AASRN2025
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In the lead-up to #AASRN2025, don’t miss @aasrn's Edition on Asian Australian Leadership, hosted on Peril. Edited by Mridula Nath Chakraborty, Olivia Khoo & Jacqueline Lo, this collection reflects on what leadership means today. shorturl.at/3kB7p #AASRNLeadership

Asian Australian Leadership and Cultural Citizenship - Peril magazine

  In 2017, the then Australia’s Race Commissioner Tim Soutphommasane wrote that: To date, there has only been limited attention paid to … [the leadership] aspect of Australia’s multicultural experi...

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#ANZACDay2023 falls within a month of the 20-year anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq, making timely Kelly Bartholomeuz's expansive essay on nationhood, forgetting/remembering and the war on terror. #NationalIdentity #September11 #WarOnTerror shorturl.at/btHPW

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'Consider this: Australia’s one prescribed day per year for meditating on the cost of war is also the day on which we valorise Australian soldiers for their noble efforts on the battlefield.' (cont.)
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'ANZAC Day entwines the ANZAC myth with contemporary conceptions of war, and invites Australians to take shelter in the romance of the past.'
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Peril's Al Chan writes for @MAVArtsAU's #AheadOfTheCurve about “care”, that buzzword of our times, its meaning and meaninglessness and a new vision of love and solidarity. peril.com.au/back-editions/e…
The implications of isolation, separation, and loss resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic keep emerging. Albert Kim serves tender memory and loss, reminding us of the way that only first love can hurt for @MAVArtsAU's #AheadOfTheCurve peril.com.au/back-editions/e…

Departures - Peril magazine

April 2020 I stood by the edge of the railing, looking out at the parked planes through the floor-to-ceiling windowpane. With a cup of overpriced coffee in one hand and my glasses fogging up under...

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While we all hope/wonder if the pandemic is "over", consider what records we keep. In Covid Living(room), @OzgeSevindik observes the drudgery, uncertainty and care labour of the pandemic lockdowns with painful acuity for @MAVArtsAU's #AheadOfTheCurve. peril.com.au/back-editions/e…

Covid Living(room) - Peril magazine

I look over to my living room from the dining room table. I am sitting at with my laptop open in front of me, cursor blinking. I see my younger daughter, the three-year-old. In one hand, a slice of...

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Our fellow travellers, @tehchamag, brought this incredible writer, @FloraChol, to the No Compass collective. So joyous and happy to share this work with its direct, bluesy, almost Maya Angelou-feel for @MAVArtsAU's #AheadOfTheCurve peril.com.au/back-editions/e…

My God Given Name - Peril magazine

I want to start the day with a new name A new name for a new day ……………….Don’t call me strong A name that says I am here to stay Say my name Don’t call me a strong black woman Call me soft Call me...

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We won't be missing it! See you all tonight @artshousemelb #DurgaChronicles
Diversity Arts@DiversityArtsAu
12 Aug 2022
"The Durga Chronicles remembers the stories of women who have been harmed and harnesses the force of Durga to provoke empowered resistance against gendered violence" Don't miss this world premiere from creative Priya Srinivasan @artshousemelb on Sep 3-4: artshouse.com.au/events/the-…
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ALT Photo by Devika Bilimoria Image Description A woman’s eyes stare directly ahead. They are a piercing grey/brown with yellow and red eyeshadow. The image is a close-up on her eyes, with hair framing her face and you can only see blackness around her

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Filling up and getting exciting for #durgachronicles
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(Re)kicking us off: No Compass deploys diaspora as a political verb to challenge the idea that diverse communities are “hard to reach” instead of “easy to love” and challenges the justice of health, social, community and other systems. @eleanorjjackson for #NoCompass @MAVArtsAU
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