Other Conferences

Conference listing

The following list of forthcoming conferences focuses on family research, policy and related areas. If you would like your conference added to our website, contact conferences or mail/ fax the Web Manager at the Institute.

This page is updated on a regular basis and was last modified on 2 February 2012. Recent additions are highlighted with a "new" tag.

 

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2012

February 2012
2-4 February Vancouver, Canada Early Years Conference
10 Feb Parkville, Vic. A long way from home? The rural and regional resettlement experiences of visible migrants and refugees
13-14 Feb Gold Coast, Qld The Milky Way : a galaxy of lactation information
21-22 Feb Sydney, NSW National Hoarding and Squalor Conference
27-29 Feb Wellington, New Zealand World Association for Infant Mental Health
27 Feb - 1 Mar Washington, USA World Conference on Women's Shelters

March 2012
1-2 March Sydney, NSW Happiness and its causes
9 March Melbourne, Vic. First Australian Conference on Natural Disasters and Family Violence
9 March Melbourne, Vic. Third Australian Conference on Children and the media
15-16 March Sydney, NSW Child inclusive Practice Forum
16 March Sydney, NSW Kids in Cyberspace
19-20 March Sydney, NSW Frontiers of Trauma Workshop
22 March Sydney, NSW Drugs in pregnancy and the newborn
22-23 March Brisbane, QLD Frontiers of Trauma Workshop
28-29 March Melbourne, Vic. Frontiers of Trauma Workshop
29-30 March Sydney, NSW ACOSS National Conference
29-31 March San Francisco, USA National Conference on Health and Domestic Violence

April 2012
15-18 April Belfast, UK BASPCAN National Congress on Child Abuse and Neglect
16-20 April Washington, USA National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect
19-20 April Melbourne, Vic Homelessness Research Conference
23-25 April San Diego, USA International Conference on Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence and Stalking
24 April Preston, Vic Kids matter : Australian Primary Schools Mental Health Initiative Conference

May 2012
1-2 May Bendigo, Vic. Child Friendly Cities Conference
3-4 May Melbourne, Vic. Playgroup Victoria State Conferencenew
6-8 May Vancouver, Canada Child and Youth Mental Health Matters
18-19 May Wollongong, NSW Australian Community Children's Services Conference
24-25 May Melbourne, Vic Aboriginal Health Conference
25-27 May Auckland, NZ Early Childhood Council National Conference
26-27 May Brisbane, Qld Early Childhood Conference

June 2012
6-8 June Fremantle, WA National indigenous Drug and Alcohol Conference
7-8 June Melbourne, Vic. Cultural diversity in ageing
14-16 June Melbourne, Vic. Social media, bullying and vulnerability
14-16 June Philadelphia, USA Work and Family Researchers Network
15-17 June Boston, USA International Commission on Couple and Family Relations
21 June Canberra, ACT Australia's Health 2012 Conference
21-22 June Sydney, NSW Awakening Young Hearts and Minds

July 2012
4-6 July Gold Coast, Qld Australasian Conference on Child Trauma
9-13 July Sydney, NSW Eight International Conference on Social Science Methodology
18-21 July Brisbane, Qld Family Day Care Australia International Conference

August 2012
20-22 August Sydney, NSW Association of Children's Welfare Agencies Conferencenew
21-23 August Newcastle, NSW Violence Studies Conference
21-24 August Cairns, Qld THEMHS (The Mental Health Services Conference)new
22-24 August Sydney, NSW Australian Rehabilitation and Assisted Technology Association Conference
23-24 August Brisbane, Qld Doing justice for young people in Australia
27-31 August Adelaide, SA Australian Evaluation Society International Conference

September 2012
5-7 September Melbourne, Vic. National Homelessness Conferencenew
5-7 September Preston, UK Children, young people and adults : extending the conversation
6-8 September Perth, WA Australian Conference on Traumatic Stressnew
29-30 September Gold Coast, Qld International Association of Infant Massage Conference

October 2012
3-8 October Perth, WA Early Childhood Australia National Conference
19-21 October Melbourne, Vic National Foster and Kinship Care Conference
29-30 October Boston, USA International Conference on Shaken Baby Syndrome
30 October- 2 November Brisbane, Qld National Housing Conference

November 2012
13-15 November Darwin, NT Family Relationship Services Association Annual Conference
14-16 November St Kilda, Vic. No to violence : 2012 Australasian Conference on response to mens domestic and family violence
15-16 November Adelaide, SA Children Communities Connections Conference
20-21 November Melbourne, Vic Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference
27-29 November Auckland, New Zealand Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology Conference

December 2012
5-7 December Gold Coast, Qld Indigenous Health Conference

2013

March 2013
12-14 March Brisbane, Qld Australian Bureau of Statistics NatStats Conference
17-20 March Sydney, NSW 6th World Congress on Family Law and Children's Rights

July 2013
15-17 July Sydney, NSW Community, Work and Family Conference

Note: Information about these conferences has been obtained from a variety of sources. No liability for the accuracy of dates or other content is assumed. For further information, please refer to the respective contact organisations.

AIFS Conferences

The Australian Institute of Family Studies holds biennial conferences on family research and policy.