Call for Proposals - NENA 2025 Conference - New Economy Network Australia

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PLEASE SELECT - CONFERENCE PRESENTATION TYPE OR ACTIVITY *Practitioner Presentation (15 minutes + Q&A): Ideal for showcasing case studies, initiatives, or practical applications. Suitable for community leaders, organisers, or programme managers.Academic Research Paper Presentation (15 minutes + Q&A): Designed for scholars to present research findings and theoretical advancements. Welcomes multi-disciplinary contributions from economics, sociology, environmental science, and related fields.Panel Discussion: Three or more speakers collaboratively presenting diverse perspectives on a topic. Suitable for cross-sectoral dialogues or interdisciplinary debates. Approx 30 or 50 minutes will be offered for panel discussions accepted by the Conference Committee.Training or Professional Development Workshop: Hands-on, skills-based sessions. Suitable for trainers, educators, and facilitators. Approx 30 or 50 minutes will be offered for workshops accepted by the Conference Committee.Other Activities: Includes exhibitions, performances, or experiential processes. Ideal for artists, storytellers, and practitioners integrating creative methodologies. Approx 30 or 50 minutes will be offered for panel discussions accepted by the Conference Committee.Please select one option

PLEASE SELECT - CONFERENCE THEMES *Indigenous Economies: Conference proposals are invited that share insights from ancient and contemporary Indigenous approaches to economic governance, including Caring for Country and Caring for Kin, and decolonizing economic systems.Bioregioning, Resilience and Place-based Economies: Proposals are invited that share frameworks, stories and case studies about innovative approaches to how we live, work and play in our local and bioregional places. This theme includes responding to climate change, rethinking energy, housing, food, land use and relationships with the non-human world.Rethinking 'Wealth' - Challenging Capitalism and Redefining the Good Life: Proposals are invited that explore alternative economic models, theories, and case studies that redefine wealth and prosperity; including managing the commons and strategies for redistribution and pre-distribution of shared ‘wealth’.Governance for the Common Good: Proposals are invited that foster discussion about policies and governance structures - at all scales of government, business and society - that support social & economic justice and environmental health.Movement Building from the Ground Up: Proposals are invited that explore approaches to movement building for new economies, through grassroots action and initiatives driving systemic change.Values in Action: Proposals are invited that examine the ethics and philosophies of new economies, including the ethical, ontological, and epistemological foundations of new economic systems.Please select one option

Call for Proposals – NENA 2025 Conference

Submissions due by 1 July 2025

Submissions due by 1 July 2025

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