The call for papers has now closed.
The Conference Committee would like to invite proposals for papers for the Art Association of Australia and New Zealand (AAANZ) conference to be held at the University of Auckland and Unitec Institute of Technology 3-6 December 2019. The call for panel sessions is now closed.
The conference committee has reviewed the proposals and 50 were accepted, including panels with a full speaker list and artist talks (listed at the end of this Call for Papers). Listed below are the panel sessions that are open to the call for papers.
The full conference programme will be available at the end of September 2019.
Deadline extended. The deadline for paper proposals is now 5pm NZST Friday 16 August 2019.
The full Call for Papers, Guidelines and further information can be downloaded here AAANZ 2019 Call for Papers (updated July 26) (please note the deadline date on the pdf has not been updated, deadlines are as per this webpage) (pdf).
Panel Session Format
- Conference panel sessions are each timetabled at 90 minutes; consisting of three 20 minute papers plus 10 minutes of questions, discussion, and commentary per paper (except where noted otherwise in the session abstract).
- Session Convenors will manage their designated session, prior to and during the conference, with the aim of best addressing the conference theme Ngā Tūtaki: Encounter/s: Agency, Embodiment, Exchange, Ecologies.
- For full details about the conference and theme visit: https://aaanz.info/aaanz-home/conferences/2019-conference/
Submission Guidelines
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- Speakers may present no more than TWO papers.
- A paper that has been published, or presented previously may not be delivered at the AAANZ Conference.
- Session abstracts are sorted in provisional thematic streams to help ease of readability; however, these streams are subject to change in the final programming of the conference.
- Acceptance in a session implies a commitment to present a 20-minute paper at that session in person and payment of the conference registration fee and AAANZ membership fee. AAANZ Membership benefits and costs are detailed here: https://aaanz.info/membership
- Please note all speakers and convenors must be current AAANZ members at the time of the conference to be included in the conference programme.
- Apply for membership here: https://aaanz.info/membership/membership-order-page/
There is a reduced registration cost for AAANZ members who may wish to attend the conference but who are not presenting.
Registration (which includes daily catering) will cost the following:
| Registration category | Early Bird | Late registration |
| STUDENT/CONCESSION/RETIREE
This category is open to those with valid student ID, or those with Community Services cards or Super Gold cards. |
NZD$110 (incl. GST) |
NZD$175 (incl. GST) |
| AAANZ MEMBER | NZD $360 (incl.GST) | NZD $535 (incl. GST) |
Paper Submission Process
Proposals for participation in panel sessions are to be sent by email directly to the Session Convenor whose contact details appear with the session abstract.
With the exception of the Open Sessions, please do not send your proposals to AAANZ.
The deadline for proposals to Session Convenors: EXTENDED to Friday 16th August 2019.
To submit a proposal please complete a Participation Proposal Form and email to the relevant Session Convenor as an attachment in Word file (.doc or .docx). Download here (word doc) (please note the deadline on the form has not been updated, new deadline is 16 August).
The information required to complete the Participation Proposal Form includes:
- Name and contact details
- Session and paper titles
- Proposed paper abstract (max. 250 words)
- Bio (max. 200 words)
Convenor Review Process
Session Convenors review proposals and notify applicant of the acceptance of their proposal by Friday 23 August 2019.
Final date for successful applicants to accept the invitation to participate and return
Session Convenors to submit successful speakers abstracts, bios and details and Speaker Agreement Forms via email Friday 30 August 2019.
Contact: conf@aaanz.info
For general enquiries about the conference: conf@aaanz.info
2019 AAANZ conference sessions thematic streams
- Indigenising and decolonising
- Early Modern Encounters
- Exchanges
- Methods
- Gender
- Embodiment and the Body
- Ecologies
- Politics and War
- Museums and galleries
- Art Education
- Performative encounters
- Architectural encounters
Open Paper sessions
Submit proposals to: Conference Committee, conf@aaanz.info
If you wish to present an academic paper that addresses the conference theme but does not relate to a session abstract above, please submit the abstract for consideration to the Conference Committee. Academic papers proposed for Open Paper Sessions should be no longer than 20 minutes.
Artists Talks
Submit proposals to: Conference Committee conf@aaanz.info
An open session for artist and curator talks will be held during the conference as a central part of the programme. Please submit your abstract describing your 20 minute talk in relation to the conference theme.
Artist Sessions
Submit proposals to: Conference Committee conf@aaanz.info
Artistic proposals for performance lectures, roving performances, film screenings, workshops, sound and ephemeral works or other creative formats are invited by the conference committee. Please consider the conference themes in your work. When submitting your proposal please provide details about your technical and space requirements and how long you wish to present.
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