Past Conferences
2024: Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka | University of Otago. ‘The Sociology to Come’. Keynotes: Assoc. Prof. Emma Tseris (University of Sydney): ‘The proliferation of trauma across the human services: Unpacking a ‘progressive’ concept’; Dr Jathan Sadowski (Monash University): A Ruthless Criticism of AI and Technology .
2023: University of Waikato (Tauranga). View the conference programme here.
Keynotes: Anjum Rahman (Inclusive Aotearoa Collective Tāhono) and Sanjana Hattotuwa (The Disinformation Project)
2022: Massey University. View the conference programme here.
Keynotes: Professor Tahu Kukutai (University of Waikato), Pania Newton and Dr Frances Hancock (SOUL-Ihumātao)
2021: Lincoln University: Co-hosted by Lincoln and the University of Canterbury. View the conference programme here.
Keynotes: Dr Stefanie Rixecker, Professor Bronwyn Hayward
2020: The 2020 SAANZ Conference was postponed. Go here for a statement from SAANZ President Avril Bell.
2019: University of Auckland
Keynotes: Professor Ian Buchanan, Professor Roger Burrows, Professor Raewyn Connell, Professor Peter Flemming, Professor Beverley Mullings, Professor Linda Tuhiwai Smith
2018: Victoria University of Wellington
Keynotes: Professor Tracey McIntosh, Professor Gregor McLennan
2017: University of Otago
Keynotes: Professor Patricia Hill Collins, Professor Ghassan Hage
2016: Massey University
Keynotes: Professor Michael Carolan, Steve Maharey
2015: University of Waikato
Keynotes: Dr. Michael Flood, Max Rashbrooke
2014: University of Canterbury
2013: University of Auckland
Keynotes: Professor Tracey McIntosh, Imogen Tyler
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2011: Victoria University of Wellington
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2009: Massey University
Keynotes: Hugh Campbell
2008: University of Otago
2007: University of Auckland
Keynotes: Professor Michael Burawoy, Professor Barry Smart (Reference:
2006: University of Waikato
2005: Eastern Institute of Technology
2004: Victoria University of Wellington
2003: Auckland University of Technology
2002: University of Canterbury
2001: Massey University
2000: University of Waikato
1999: University of Auckland
1998: Eastern Institute of Technology
1997: Massey University