Conference Themes

Manifestations and Impacts of Racism

  • Nature of Racism-the new forms of emerging racism-causes and sources

  • Denial of Racism-silence

  • Geographies of Racism-link between racism and place

  • Institutional Racism-ways in which institutions and structures perpetuate racism

  • Understanding and Acting on Hidden Racisms-the overt and the covert

  • Indigenous Experiences of Racism

  • Immigrant Experiences of Racism

  • Health and Wellbeing Impacts of Racism

  • Exclusion and Racism

Fear, Nationalism and Race Hate

  • Nationhood, National Identity and Racism

  • Global Hierarchies of ‘Race’

  • Human Rights and Racism

  • Nature and Forms of Race Hate

  • Media and Racism

  • Constitutional Change and Racism

  • Effectiveness of Anti-Discrimination Legislation

  • Social Cohesion, Cultural Diversity and Immigrant Integration

  • Civil Liberties and Racism

Racism in Specific Contexts

  • Young people and Racism

  • Sport and Racism

  • Asylum-Seekers/Refugees and Racism

  • Women and Racism

  • Racism and the Workplace

  • Bystander Responses to Racism

  • The Intervention

  • Unconscious Bias

Developing Anti-Racist Futures – Visualizing Alternatives for the Future

  • Defining Anti-Racism

  • Anti-Racist and Diversity Education

  • Building Community Capacity and Resilience

  • Breaking the Silence on Racism

  • Abandoning Racialised Terminology and Discourses

  • Understanding Intersectionality of ‘isms’ (e.g. racism, sexism)

  • Visioning an alternative world