About the Conferences

The AFGW Triennial Conference

This is a national meeting of Members and State and Territory Associations that determines AFGW policies for the coming triennium, decides on any changes to the Constitution, and elects the incoming Office Bearers (the Executive).

Conference is the chief decision making forum in which all State and Territory Associations which make up the federation participate, members can meet national council members and the International President. As well as conducting the business of AFGW, the conference brings together members from around Australia and overseas, for intellectual stimulation, friendship and networking.

2012 35th Triennial AFGW Conference

 Women, Work, Education 35th Triennial Conference 22 – 25 November 2012

Report of the 35th Conference

Public Day Papers are available for members in the Members’ Section

 

2009 34th Triennial Conference held in Sydney

2009_triennial_conference_report

 

The IFUW Triennial Conference

This is is held every three years, hosted each time by a different national affiliate. Recent Conferences have been held in Mexico City, Mexico (2010); Manchester, England (2007); Perth, Australia (2004); Ottawa, Canada (2001); Graz, Austria (1998); Yokohama, Japan (1995); and in Palo Alto, USA (1992). The Conference offers interdisciplinary seminars and workshops, opportunities for networking, and international friendship.

Next IFUW Conference

The IFUW Conference is going to Istanbul from 16 to 21 August 2013.  With an exciting new conference approach, a provocative topic and time to explore this marvelous city where East meets West, this conference promises to be one of the best ever.  Mark your calendar now.  It is an opportunity you will not want to miss.

IFUW– DRAFT IFUW CONFERENCE AGENDA (from IFUW Circular 17/2012 Draft Agenda for Istanbul Conference available at:  http://www.ifuw.org/resources/circulars/) Reaad the Draft-Agenda-Istanbul-Conference