Join us online from 18-20 November for our first virtual "Gathering of Indigenous Minds". Be inspired by Indigenous researched solutions.

We now invite Indigenous researchers around the world to submit abstracts for consideration for inclusion in IIRC20.





ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN HERE! (for just the next four weeks)

(Submissions close Friday 21 August 2020, 11:59pm GMT)



Abstracts for IIRC20 must be submitted online through the Submission Portal using the abstract template before the above deadline.



You will need to create an account in the Submission Portal before submitting an abstract proposal. Link here to create your account and submit your abstract.



KEY DATES

Abstract Submissions Open Friday 24 July 2020

Abstract Submissions Deadline Friday 21 August 2020

All submitted abstracts will be notified of the outcome in email by Friday 11 September 2020

All presenters with accepted abstracts must submit a pre-recorded video by Friday 09 October 2020

Presenters must also register to attend IIRC20 by Friday 12 October 2020



Link here to register now for IIRC20!



$150.00 Online Attendee - Earlybird

$100.00 Online Attendee - Student Earlybird

(Please note, all prices are listed in New Zealand Dollars)



Currently confirmed keynote speakers for this years conference include world renowned Indigenous scholars:

  • Professor Rangi Matamua (Tūhoe)
  • Professor Linda Tuhiwai Smith (Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Porou)

More keynotes will be announced over the coming weeks.

Nau mai! Haere mai!

For more information link here

To register for IIRC20 link here

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