Other Events

Deakin Food Policy Dialogue:
Creating healthier food retail environments
Monday 15 October 2018
Melbourne, Australia

Digital Media and Developing Minds
Second National Congress and Exposition
15-18 October 2018
Cold Springs Harbor Laboratory
Long Island, New York

ECA National Conference 2018
Be the difference for children and families
19–22 September 2018
Sydney ICC.

Starstruck: Australian Movie Portraits
14 September - 30 November 2018
Samstag Museum of Art
Adelaide
.... and other places, including regional areas later

Generation Next Seminars 2018 

  • Brisbane - Friday 25 May, 2018
  • Perth - Friday 1 June, 2018 
  • Melbourne -  Friday 8 June, 2018
  • Canberra -  Friday 22 June, 2018
  • Adelaide - Friday 27 July, 2018
  • Sydney - Friday 3 August, 2018

Early Childhood Australia Reconciliation Symposium
11–12 May 2018
Fremantle, WA

Children's Screen Time Action Network Conference!
April 20 & 21, 2018
Wheelock College, Boston, MA

Technology, Mind and Society
A conference sponsored by APA
April 5-7, 2018, Washington, D.C.

AJEC Research Symposium
Politics, power and agency in early childhood education
16–17 February 2018
Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia

The Children’s Global Media Summit 2017
4-7 December 2017
Manchester, UK

Asian Animation Summit
November 29 to December 1 2017
Brisbane, Australia

Children’s Media Symposium: From Print to Screen
 24–26 November, 2017
University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

MediaMe Conference
November 19 and 20
Bangarra Dance Theatre
Sydney, Australia

Parent Engagement Conference Australia
6-8 June 2017 
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Generation Next - Mental Health and Wellbeing of Young People Seminar Series

  • Brisbane - Friday 26 May, 2017 • 9.00am – 5.00pm
  • Perth - Friday 2 June 2017 • 9.00am – 5.00pm
  • Canberra - Friday 9 June, 2017 • 9.00am – 5.00pm
  • Melbourne - Friday 16 June, 2017 • 9.00am – 5.00pm
  • Adelaide - Friday 28 July, 2017 • 9.00am – 5.00pm
  • Sydney - Friday 4 August, 2017 • 9.00am – 5.00pm
  • Sydney Leadership Program - Friday 4 August, 2017 • 9.00am – 5.00pm

Australian content conversation
Australian Communications and Media Authority
16-17 May 2017
International Convention Centre, Sydney

 

2016

Youth Media Conference
National Ethnic and Multicultural Broadcasters' Council
25 November 2016
Sydney, NSW Australia

Business of Media Summit
15-16 November 2016
Swissotel Hotel Sydney
68 Market Street
Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia

Technology and Media in Children’s Development
Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
October 27-30, 2016
University of California, Irvine CA, USA

 2016 Early Childhood Australia National Conference                          

This is childhood: Pedagogy and practice in the early years
5-8 October 16
Darwin Convention Centre, Darwin NT

The Healthy Digital Diet
How to tackle excessive gaming, social media use and internet addiction
in your child, and get back a more balanced family life.
Dr Philip Tam and Dr Justin Coulson
Wed. July 27, 6.45 pm for a 7.00 pm Start
The Dome Room,
Club Burwood RSL,
96 Shaftesbury Road,
Burwood NSW 2134

22nd World Meeting of the International Society for Research on Aggression (ISRA)
19-23 July 2016
University of NSW, Sydney

AIFS Conference 2016
Research to results: Using evidence to improve outcomes for families
6-8 July 2016
Melbourne Convention Centre

Little Big Shots
Australia's premier film festival for children
1-10 July
ACMI
Federation Square, Melbourne

Screen Futures Summit and Youth Media Festival
1-3 July 2016
Melbourne

The Mental Health and Wellbeing of Young People
Generation Next 2016

  • Brisbane: Friday 27 May, 2016 • 9.00am – 5.00pm
  • Perth: Friday 3 June 2016 • 9.00am – 5.00pm
  • Canberra: Friday 10 June, 2016 • 9.00am – 5.00pm
  • Melbourne: Friday 15 July, 2015 • 9.00am – 5.00pm
  • Adelaide: Friday 29 July, 2016 • 9.00am – 5.00pm
  • Sydney: Friday 19 August, 2016 • 9.00am – 5.00pm

Tech with kids
A conference for anyone working in the children’s app space
June 15, 2016
San Francisco, California USA

PRIX JEUNESSE INTERNATIONAL 2016 
Theme: What it means to be me: Identity in children's TV.            
20 – 25 May
Munich, Germany

Technology Children & Families 2016
9.00am–5.00pm, Tuesday 17 May 2016
The Salvation Army Ingle Farm, Cnr Bridge & Maxwell Rds, Adelaide, SA
$75

Screen Free Week
2-8 May 2016

Little Big Shots
Australia's international film festival for children

4th Annual No 2 Bullying Conference
18 - 19 April 2016
Mantra on View Hotel, Gold Coast, Australia

Parenting SA - Free parenting seminars with Justin Coulson
Adelaide Convention Centre

  • Toddlers and touch screens: What should I do?
    7    .00pm, Tuesday 5 April 2016
  • Children teens and pornography: What every parent should know
    7.00pm, Wednesday 6 April 2016

Pornography and harms to children and young people
9 February , 2016
8:30am - 5pm
University of New South Wales
High Street, Kensington, NSW 2052
Australia

 

2015

Media, Sex, Identity and Your Kids
Free talk for parents
6-8pm on Tuesday 17 November 2015
Glenelg North Community Centre
Kibby Reserve
Alison Street
Glenelg North SA 5045

Adelaide Kids Film Festival
Adelaide SA
23-31 October 2015

Children’s Film First Conference
A new Europe-wide conference for everyone who works with children to educate and inspire them about film
23 & 24 September 2015
Brussels, Belgium

International Youth Media Summit
27 July to 7 August 2015
Belgrade, Serbia

Children's Media Conference 2015
1-3 July 2015
Sheffield, UK

Coming together for Australia’s children:
Creating conditions for children to flourish

24-26 June 2015
Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart, Tasmania

The Mental Health and Wellbeing of Young People
Generation Next 2015

Melbourne, 22nd May

Brisbane, 29th May

Canberra, 5th June

Perth, 26th June

Sydney, 24th July

Adelaide, 31st July

Auckland, 28th August

 

Protecting Children & Youth Online: Implementing lasting cybersafety at your school

29-30 April 2015

Mercure Sydney
818 – 820 George Street
Sydney NSW 2000


Fiona Stanley Forum 2015: Inspired and Engaged Learners - A Conversation
10 April 2015

The Theatre, Department of Education
50 Marcus Clarke Street, Canberra ACT

Forum: 10.30am-12.00pm

Lunch: 12.00pm-12.30pm

ARACY Annual General Meeting: 11.30am-12.00pm

Video Games : Violence and Beyond 

CANCELLED

3 & 4 March 2015 

Royal on the Park  Hotel, Brisbane.

Australian Early Development Census National Conference
18-20 February 2015
Glenelg, South Australia

 

2014

Media and Learning 2014

20-21 November 2014
Brussels, Belgium

Seasons of Change
Early Childhood Australia Biennial Conference
4-7 September 2014
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Australia

Families in a rapidly changing world

13th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference
30 July - 1 August 2014
Melbourne Convention Centre, Australia

The Mental Health and Wellbeing of Young People
Generation Next 2014

Melbourne
Friday 2 May, 9.00am – 5.00pm
Brisbane
Friday 9 May, 9.00am – 5.00pm
Perth
Friday 23 May, 9.00am – 5.00pm
Sydney
Friday 30 May, 9.00am – 5.00pm
Canberra
Friday 6 June, 9.00am – 5.00pm
Adelaide
Friday 27 June, 9.00am – 5.00pm
Gold Coast
Friday 25 July, 9.00am – 5.00pm
Auckland
Friday 1 August, 9.00am – 5.00pm

Linking up for kids

14 - 15 April 2014
Menzies Sydney Hotel, Sydney, Australia

No 2 Bullying Conference

QT Hotel, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia
7th to the 8th of April 2014

Hosted by Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Association Inc.

Honoring the Child, Honoring Equity 13: Narratives of Equity

Friday 15 November to Saturday 16 November 2013
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.

From Knowledge to Action: An ARACY symposium to consider whether The Australian Early Development Index can make a difference to children's outcomes?

Friday 28 February 2014
9.30am-5.00pm
The Children's Hospital, Flemington Road, Parkville VIC, Australia

Children, Technology and Gambling – a forum
Protecting your kids online

Monday 10 February 2014
7.pm, Elder Hall, University oF Adelaide, ADELAIDE South Australia