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Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE)  
URL:http://www.atse.org.au/
Category:Associations and Societies  Shared Collection 

The Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) is an independent, non-government organisation dedicated to the promotion in Australia of scientific and engineering knowledge to practical purposes. Academy papers, submissions, conferences and presentations are available online. The site also offers funding, prize and awards information as well as a list of ATSE-funded projects.

Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA)  
URL:http://www.assa.edu.au/
Category:Higher Education professional associations  Associations and Societies 

The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA) is an autonomous, non-governmental organisation, devoted to the advancement of knowledge and research in the various social sciences. Membership of the Academy comprises those who have achieved a very high level of scholarly distinction, recognised internationally.

ALIA - Academic, Research and Collection Management (ARCOM)  
URL:http://www.alia.org.au/groups.moreinfo.html?ID=44
Category:Associations and Societies 

The Australian Library and Information Association Academic, Research and Collection Management Group represents the needs of staff in academic and research libraries, including the promotion of collection management. It aims to ensure the high standard of personnel engaged in information provision and foster their professional interests and aspirations, and encourages improvement of library and information services.

Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO)  
URL:http://www.aao.gov.au/
Category:Associations and Societies  Our Place in Space 

The AAO, funded by the Australian and British Governments, provides world-class observing facilities for British and Australian optical astronomers. Information about the Observatory's facilities, work and programs can be found on the site. Also available a range of resources, including a collection of astronomical images, databases and catalogues, publications, and links to astronomical and astrophysical sites.

Applied Linguistics Association of Australia (ALAA)  
URL:http://www.alaa.org.au/
Category:Associations and Societies 

The Applied Linguistics Association of Australia (ALAA) promotes linguistic research activities nationally and internationally into a wide range of social and individual activities in applied linguistics. It supports the public development of policy in relation to language issues, organises an annual conference and produces the journal Australian Review of Applied Linguistics.

Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA)  
URL:http://asaa.asn.au/
Category:Associations and Societies  General Society & Culture  Higher Education professional associations 

Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) is the professional organisation for research and teaching about Asia in Australia. ASAA aggregates a list of publication, conferences, online research tools and sources and related organisations in Australia and overseas.

Association for Academic Language and Learning - AALL  
URL:http://www.aall.org.au/
Category:Associations and Societies 

The website provides a forum for professional development, networking and information for academic language and learning professionals working in tertiary institutions.

Association for Tertiary Education Management (ATEM)  
URL:http://www.atem.org.au/
Category:Associations and Societies  Higher Education Governance Organisations & Authorities 

A professional body in Australasia for tertiary education administrators and managers. Members are found across the breadth of the academic environment, including Universities, TAFE's, Polytechnics and Wanagas, private providers, government departments and other related organisations.

Association of Heads of Australian University Colleges and Halls Inc (AHAUCHI)  
URL:http://www.ahauchi.edu.au/
Category:Associations and Societies 

The purpose of the association is to advance, enhance and promote collegiate residence in Australian Universities. Publications and news are presented on the site.

Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU)  
URL:http://www.apru.org/
Category:Associations and Societies  International Higher Education initiatives 

Formed in 1997, the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) is a consortium of 37 leading research universities in the Pacific Rim. APRU aims to foster education, research and enterprise thereby contributing to the economic, scientific and cultural advancement in the Pacific Rim. APRU aims to promote scientific, educational and cultural collaboration among Pacific Rim economies. In both its objectives and guiding principles, APRU embodies a commitment to global academic and research standards. The association seeks to promote dialogue and collaboration between academic institutions in Pacific Rim economies so that they can become effective players in the global knowledge economy.