Journal of Chinese Australia
 

About JCA

Editorial committee
Credits
How to contribute to JCA
How to reference JCA
Technical information

 

The Journal of Chinese Australia (JCA) is an online journal edited and produced by the JCA editorial committee on a voluntary basis. JCA aims to provide access to research, resources and discussion on the history and culture of Chinese people and Chinese communities in Australia.

 

The first issue of JCA was published in May 2005. Issues are published on an ad hoc basis. We welcome contributions and suggestions for themes from our readers.

 

The JCA website address is www.purl.org/jca. JCA's International Standard Serial Number is ISSN 1832-5823.

EDITORIAL COMMITTEE

 

The JCA editorial committee comprises three members: Kate Bagnall, Sophie Couchman and Amanda Rasmussen.

 

Responsibility for the content of this site resides with the JCA editorial committee. In some instances one editor may assume primary responsibility for a particular issue of the journal, however all content will be approved for publication by consensus of the editorial committee. Views and opinions expressed in the articles are those of the authors, however, and not necessarily those of the editors.

CREDITS

 

Thanks to the Chinese Heritage of Australian Federation project in the Department of Asian Studies at La Trobe University for providing support for this publication. Their support does not constitute endorsement of views expressed on this website and does not constitute endorsement or affiliation of links to other websites.

 

Thanks to Michael Williams for his role establishing the journal and his work on the first two issues and also Minxiang Guo for his contribution to building the JCA website.

HOW TO CONTRIBUTE TO JCA

 

JCA aims to provide a forum for sharing ideas, research, resources and questions about the history and culture of Chinese people and communities in Australia.

 

Contributions are welcome from family and community researchers, writers, historians, students or anyone else with something to share, in Australia or overseas.

 

For information about contributing an article or story to JCA see the Guidelines for contributors page.

 

For information about submitting a comment or question either in relation to a particular article or on the general themes of the journal visit the Discussion page.

HOW TO REFERENCE JCA

 

All articles and reviews published in JCA are under copyright protection. For more information see our Copyright page.

 

At present there is no standard way of referencing for electronic formats. We suggest a reference to an article in JCA should contain the following details:

  • name of author


  • title of article

  • Journal of Chinese Australia

  • issue number

  • date

  • complete URL of article

  • date accessed

For example:

Tim Jones, 'Ping Que: Mining magnate of the Northern Territory, 1854-1886', Journal of Chinese Australia, issue 1, May 2005, URL: www.purl.org/jca/issue01/07ONeil.html, accessed 20 September 2005.

 

For other suggestions on online reference format, consult the Columbia Guide to Online Style (http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cup/cgos).

TECHNICAL INFORMATION
URL

JCA's permanent website address (PURL) is www.purl.org/jca.

 

The website is currently hosted by the Department of Asian Studies at La Trobe University, so can also be located online at http://www.chaf.lib.latrobe.edu.au/jca.

 

If you link to JCA, use the PURL (Persistent Universal Resource Locator) address: www.purl.org/jca/. For more information on PURLs, visit the Persistent URL website (http://.purl.oclc.org).

Browser specifications

This website was developed for the following browser specifications:

  • Internet Explorer 5.0 and above

People using earlier browser versions may have difficulty viewing the site.


www.purl.org/jca