2026 Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) Conference

29 November - 3 December 2026

QUT Kelvin Grove, Brisbane

Registration

Registration will be opening in June 2026. Make sure to subscribe to the mailing list below for updates.

Conference Registration Fees & Categories

*Please note the Pre-conference registration is not included in the full conference registration fee.

*Concessional rates are available to delegates who are AARE Concessional Members only.

Benefits of AARE Membership

Discounted registration at the AARE Annual Conference
Membership to up to three of our 32 Special Interest Groups (SIGs )
Discounted registration to Theory Workshops and other events
Full free access to AARE's journal, The Australian Educational Researcher
Discounted book purchases from the Local/Global Issues in Education series at the AARE online book shop
AARE Members receive 50% discount on titles from the series
Full free access to other journals, Higher Education, Educational Change and Early Childhood Education
Opportunities to apply for our numerous awards, bursaries and scholarships

Please click here for further information about AARE membership and how to apply.

Registration Entitlements

Full Registration

Attendance to all conference sessions from Monday 30 November – Thursday 3 December
Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea from Monday 30 November – Thursday 3 December
(Morning tea and ‘grab and go’ lunch only on Thursday)
Complimentary ticket to the Welcome Reception held on Sunday 29 November
Delegate badge and materials

Group Registration and Alternative Payments

If you would like to purchase multiple registrations as a group or request an alternate payment method invoice, please contact All Occasions Group via email at aare@aomevents.com

Other payment methods include invoice, EFT/direct debit or SWIFT payment.

Cancellation Policy

Registration cancellations received up to 30 days prior to the Conference will receive a full refund, less a $150 AUD cancellation fee. Registration cancellations received less than 30 days and up to 7 days prior to the Conference will receive a 50% refund. No refunds will be given for registration cancellations received within seven (7) days of the Conference; however, a substitute delegate may be nominated.

Registration cancellations must be sent in writing via email to All Occasions Group (AOG), aare@aomevents.com.

Refunds from any deposits forwarded to hotels, tour companies or other related businesses will be at the discretion of the supplier. Each hotel will have different terms and conditions, check before booking.

Conference

Information

Australian Association for Research in Education

(AARE) Conference

Conference

Organisers

All Occasions Group

12 Stirling Street

Thebarton SA 5031

29 November - 3 December 2026

Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Kelvin Grove

aare@aomevents.com