Conferences


Conferences have been organised biennially since 2011 with one or more special issues of the New Zealand Journal of Employment Relations published subsequently showcasing selected papers.

Fifth Biennial conference (15-16 November 2019, Victoria University of Wellington)

Keynote speakers:
Professor Tonia Novitz, University of Bristol, England
Associate Professor Joanna Howe, University of Adelaide

Conference Programme

Special Issue of the New Zealand Journal of Employment Relations
(Forthcoming)

Fourth Biennial conference (24-25 November 2017, 2017 Canterbury University)

Keynote Speakers:
Professor Judy Fudge, Kent University, England
Dr Alysia Blackham, University of Melbourne
Professor John Howe, University of Melbourne

Chief Judge Christina Inglis  Dinner Speech

Special Issues of the New Zealand Journal of Employment Relations:
Vol 43 No 2 2018
Vol 43 No 3 2018


Third Biennial conference (27 November 2015, Victoria University of Wellington)

Keynote Speakers:
Dr Virginia Mantouvalou, University College, London.
Professor Paul Secunda, Marquette Law School, Wisconsin
Professor Anthony Forsyth, RMIT University, Melbourne

Conference Programme

Special Issues of the New Zealand Journal of Employment Relations
Vol 41 No 3 2016
Vol 41 No 2 2016

Second Biennial Conference (22 November 2013, Auckland University of Technology)

Keynote Speakers:
Professor Keith Ewing, King's College, London
Professor Margaret Wilson, University of Waikato
Professor Andrew Stewart, University of Adelaide Law School

Chief Judge Graeme Colgan Dinner Speech

Conference Programme

Special Issues of the New Zealand Journal of Employment Relations:
Vol 39 No 2 2014
Vol 39 No 3 2014


First Biennial Conference (2 December 2011, Victoria University of Wellington)

Keynote Speakers:
Professor Andrew Stewart, Adelaide University
Professor Richard Johnson, Griffiths University

Conference Programme

Special Issue of the New Zealand Journal of Employment Relations:
Vol 37 No 1 2012