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2020 marks the 50th Anniversary of the Australian Association for Research in Education!We hope you will celebrate with us. A Committee is currently planning activities throughout the year and they are keen to hear your ideas as well.

What can you do to get involved?Contact  Allyson Holbrook who is leading the 50th Anniversary Committee if you have ideas or want to help organising our celebrations.

We are still looking for old photos and documentsIf you have photos or documents related to the…

Selected photos from the 2019 AARE Conference held in Brisbane. The conference theme was 'Education for a socially just world'. 

The AARE Conference Standing Committee met this morning and made the difficult decision to postpone the AARE 50th Anniversary Conference and Celebrations until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

While we are disappointed that we will not be able to come together to share our research and collegiality in person, AARE will continue to support its special interest groups to conduct online workshops, seminars and networking events.

We will be working with SIG convenors to prepare a program of even…

This year’s National Reconciliation Week celebrates the 20th anniversary of the reconciliation walks across bridges and down roads where the Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples of this land now known as Australia came together showing their support for a more progressive society working towards reconciliation. So, it is only apt that this year’s theme nods towards this momentous point of time in our shared histories as we continue to work towards reconciliation. #InThisTogether

As an associat…

Call for Expressions of Interest: Associate Editors, ECR Editor Interns

The Australian Educational Researcher is seeking to appoint up to five new members of the Editorial Team to support the work of the journal in publishing high quality research by and/or of interest to members of the Australian educational research community: 

Two or three Associate Editors; and
Two or three Early Career Researcher Editor Interns.
As part of giving practical voice to AARE’s commitment, articulated in the As…

AARE invites early career researchers, postgraduate students, and other interested people to participate in a series of activities. 

Please contact the 2023 Postgraduate Representative, Ms Sarah Langman, or the ECR Representative, Dr Ellen Larsen, if you have any questions.

The Sociology of Education SIG will host a 90-minute Writing Workshop on Friday, October, 2nd 2020 aimed at supporting HDR students and ECRs with their publications.  This workshop is designed to assist with improving the writing skills required for both thesis writing and publication.  We will share best practices around academic writing, editing, revising and resubmitting journal articles as well as finding the most suitable journal in the field of sociology of education.  It is expected the a…

Nominations for the following positions on the Executive Committee of AARE should be submitted  by COB Monday 9 November 2020.

Secretary (three-year term, 2021–23)
Research Development Co-ordinator (three-year term, 2021–23)
Communications Co-ordinator (three-year term, 2021–23)
Special Interest Groups Co-ordinator (three-year term, 2020–23)
Ordinary Executive Member (two positions, including Postgraduate Student member) (two-year terms, 2021–22).
See role descriptions

Please use this form to…

Congratulations to the following members who have been appointed to the AER Editorial Team following our recent call for Expressions of Interest.

Associate EditorsCathie Burgess, University of Sydney
Emma Burns, Macquarie University
Steven Lewis, Deakin University

ECR EditorsAbbey Cruickshank, University of Tasmania
Troy Heffernan, LaTrobe University
Melitta Hogarth, University of Melbourne
Katrina Thorpe, University of Technology, Sydney

We warmly welcome the new members of the Editorial Tea…

AARE is pleased to announce that it has again been invited to host a symposium as part of the program at the 2021 American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting to be held virtually April 9 through April 12.  AARE proudly invites members to submit expressions of interest to present a symposium at this conference. 
Submissions should be submitted using the form on the AARE website by COB 30 November 2020.