Pacific Islands Political Studies Association (PIPSA) Conference 2025

A two-day in-person conference running again for the first time since the pandemic.

The Pacific Islands: Zone of Peace or Ocean of Discontent?

Date: 20^th-21^st February 2025
Venue: Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Call for papers

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Programme

The programme will be released in due course.

Conference cost and registration

Early bird registration (deadline 1^st December 2024)

– NZ$250 (waged)

– NZ$150 (unwaged)

Registration (deadline 1^st February 2025)

– NZ$325 (waged)

– NZ$250 (unwaged)

Registration includes morning and afternoon tea and lunch on both days and an opening reception.

There will be a separate fee for the conference dinner – TBA.

Regirstration link

Please use the registration link to register you (or any of the authors) for the conference.

Key dates

Proposals for papers and panels due: 5pm 1^st October 2024

Early bird registration due: 5pm 1^st December 2024

Registration due: 5pm 1^st February 2025

Conference reception: 19^th February 2025

Conference: 20^th-21^st February 2025

Accommodation

We have held special rates in the following hotels.

Rydges Hotel Wellington

Address: 75 Featherston St, Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

Phone: + 64 4 4998686

Customised booking website to get 15% off: https://www.rydges.com/private-page/pipsa-conference-2025/

QT Wellington

Address: 90 Cable Street, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

Phone:+64 04 802 8900

Hotel’s Official Website: https://www.qthotelsandresorts.com/wellington/

Use Corporate ID “PIPSA2025” to get 15% off

Contact

PIPSA President: Stephanie Lawson

Local Organising Committee:  David Capie, Jon Fraenkel, Iati Iati (Vice-President), Marion Crawshaw, Adrian Muckle, Jason Young, Terence Wood, Mengdi Zhang.

If you have any questions, please email pipsa2025@gmail.com.