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Call for Papers

We welcome proposals for individual papers, 3 member panels, or 4-5 member roundtables for plenary sessions, that engage with the conference theme from diverse disciplines, perspectives, and methodologies.  We particularly encourage submissions that prioritise Indigenous voices.

We invite contributions from established and emerging scholars that address, but are not limited to, the following topics:

  • Indigenous knowledges and perspectives
  • Cross-cultural encounters
  • Indigenous histories and geographies 
  • Migration, refugees, and diaspora
  • Indigenous relationalities 
  • Class, poverty, inequality, and the asset economy
  • Australian histories, biographies, and fiction 
  • Screen and media production and representation
  • Australian cultures 
  • Social and digital media
  • Geographies of Australia 
  • Creative writing and multimodal creative research 
  • Settler colonialism 
  • Ecocriticism and environmental humanities 
  • Colonial commemorations 
  • Technology and future studies
  • Justice, agency, and resistance 
  • Changing meanings of more-than-human 
  • Gender and sexuality 
  • Politics of the more-than-human 
    

Please submit an abstract (approx. 250 words) and a bio note (no more than 100 words) to the 2025 InASA Conference. For panels or roundtable proposals, please include a brief description of the proposed session (approx. 200 words), along with abstracts for each individual paper and bio notes. 

The submission deadline is Monday 30 September 2024. Please send your abstracts and bio notes to FoA.2025inasa@mq.edu.au. 

Please note that the conference is face-to-face only. If you have any enquiry, please contact us at FoA.2025inasa@mq.edu.au.  

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