Category Archives: Call for Papers

Call for Papers | RMIT Design Archives Journal 17.1, 2027 | Designing services, strategies & systems

October 26, 2026Call for Papers

The Design Institute of Australia’s ‘Write DESIGNER’ campaign, which preceded the 2026 Census, encouraged all working designers to identify their occupation. This was part of a longer term campaign to build the case for Service Designer and Strategic Designer to be formally recognised within Australia’s occupation classification framework. Subsequently, the Australian Bureau of Statistics has officially included Service Designer in the draft Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA) ahead of its March 2027 release, and DIA continues its advocacy for Strategic Designer among other design-specific classifications. A similar initiative was undertaken in New Zealand in 2017 through the Value of […]

ANZJA Call for Papers | Special Issue: Transformations | Deadline 15 January

October 19, 2026ANZJA, Call for Articles, Call for Papers

Art history in Australia and New Zealand has undergone profound transformation over the past 80 years. From modest beginnings in the postwar period, when the discipline was shaped largely by European intellectual traditions and small university programs, it has developed into a diverse and globally engaged field. This special issue of The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art to be published in December 2027 seeks to provide a collective examination of how the discipline in the region took shape, how it has been transformed, and what futures it may now face. It also seeks to examine the institutional foundations, methodological revisions, […]

Call for Submissions │ Open Issue: July 2027 │ Deadline 15 January

October 19, 2026ANZJA, Call for Articles, Call for Papers

The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art (ANZJA) invites submissions for its next open issue, to be published in July 2027. Deadline for submission is 15 January 2027. ANZJA is Australasia’s principal refereed art history journal, published by Taylor & Francis in association with the Art Association of Australia and New Zealand (AAANZ). The journal provides a forum for scholarship across art history, art theory, art historiography, and curating. The editors welcome research that engages with critical debates across historical periods and fields of art theoretical enquiry. We invite original research articles addressing art, visual culture, critical debates, theoretical […]

ANZJA Call for Papers | Special Issue: Transformations | Deadline 15 January

October 12, 2026ANZJA, Call for Articles, Call for Papers

Special Issue | December 2027 Transformations: Art History in Australia and New Zealand, 1947 to 2027 Submission deadline: 15 January 2027 Art history in Australia and New Zealand has undergone profound transformation over the past 80 years. From modest beginnings in the postwar period, when the discipline was shaped largely by European intellectual traditions and small university programs, it has developed into a diverse and globally engaged field. This special issue of The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art to be published in December 2027 seeks to provide a collective examination of how the discipline in the region took shape, how […]

Call for Submissions │ Open Issue: July 2027 │ Deadline 15 January

October 12, 2026ANZJA, Call for Articles, Call for Papers

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art Call for Papers: Open Issue The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art (ANZJA) invites submissions for its next open issue, to be published in July 2027. Deadline for submission is 15 January 2027. ANZJA is Australasia’s principal refereed art history journal, published by Taylor & Francis in association with the Art Association of Australia and New Zealand (AAANZ). The journal provides a forum for scholarship across art history, art theory, art historiography, and curating. The editors welcome research that engages with critical debates across historical periods and fields of art theoretical enquiry. […]

ANZJA Call for Papers | Special Issue: Transformations | Deadline 15 January 2027

September 14, 2026ANZJA, Call for Papers

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art Call for Papers | Special Issue | Submissions due 15 January 2027 Transformations: Art History in Australia and New Zealand, 1947 to 2027 Art history in Australia and New Zealand has undergone profound transformation over the past 80 years. From modest beginnings in the postwar period, when the discipline was shaped largely by European intellectual traditions and small university programs, it has developed into a diverse and globally engaged field. This special issue of The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art to be published in December 2027 seeks to provide a collective examination of […]

AAANZ 2026 Conference Haereka | First Nations Stream: On Country | Proposals Close 4 September

August 24, 2026AAANZ Conference, Call for Panels, Call for Papers, First Nations Stream

FIRST NATIONS STREAM: ON COUNTRY NOW OPEN DEADLINE FRIDAY 4 SEPTEMBER E aku nui, e aku rahi, tēnā koutou katoa. First Nations Stream: On Country invites Māori, Pacific, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists, historians, researchers, curators and knowledge holders to propose papers, workshops, wānaka (discussion forum), or alternative presentations about working on or with ancestral lands/country/whenua. In Te Waipounamu, the earliest marks made by the First Peoples of this island – Waitaha, Kāti Māmoe, and Kāi Tahu – continue to act as a rich source of connection, inspiration and inquiry for their descendants. In what ways are Indigenous artists around Te […]