Speaker Information

Expressions of Interest

The Organising Committee of the Racisms in the New World Order Conference invite Expressions of Interest in presenting at this conference which will focus on four major themes of global importance.Organisations and individuals are invited to submit their abstracts as they relate to the themes described below.

  • Manifestations and Impacts of Racism

  • Fear, Nationalism and Race Hate

  • Racism in Specific Contexts

  • Developing Anti-Racist Futures - Visualising alternatives for the future

All abstracts should be submitted by no later than close of business Friday 29 June 2012 to be eligible to be considered for inclusion in the program.

Abstracts need to be submitted according to the Abstract Submission Instructions using the Abstract Template.

Abstract Submission Instructions

Abstracts will be required for all presenters at the third International Conference on Racisms in the New World: Realities of Culture, Colour and Identity.In the case of high demand, the organisers retain the right to allocate abstracts to poster presentations.All accepted abstracts will be published in a Conference abstract book. Presenters of selected abstracts may be invited to submit a full paper for possible publication in special issue of a Journal.

  1. Download the Abstract Template. Please, do not alter the styles, fonts, font sizes or layout! Type over the relevant portions to use the preset styles for title, authors, address, abstract.

  2. Name your abstract file according to this format "RacismsAbstract-LastName-AbsNumber.doc" in MS Word format, where LastName is that of the first author and AbsNumber is the Abstract number if more than one abstract is being submitted with the same first author;

  3. Proffered oral presentations in panel sessions will be allocated 20 min, which will be strictly adhered to.

  4. Abstracts must be submitted by email to racisms@jcu.edu.au not later than Friday 29 June 2012. The Conference Organisers will acknowledge receipt of your abstract.

  5. One abstract per email. Submitting authors must be available for correspondence.

  6. Abstract acceptance and presentation format will be communicated to the submitting presenters email address by Friday 13 July 2012.

  7. All presenting authors must be registered and in attendance at the conference.

  8. In the case of high demand, the organisers retain the right to allocate submitted abstracts to poster or oral presentations.