Introduction
The conference this year will take place from the 10th to the 12th of December 2025 in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland, in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our 2025 conference theme is:
Ka mua, ka muri (walking backwards into the future): Emerging technologies, enduring traditions
We are currently accepting abstracts (250 word maximum) for papers in the following formats:
Our 2025 conference theme is:
Ka mua, ka muri (walking backwards into the future): Emerging technologies, enduring traditions
We are currently accepting abstracts (250 word maximum) for papers in the following formats:
- Standard conference presentations – 15 minutes, inclusive of 2-3 minutes for questions
- Discussion panels – 1 to 1.5 hours, inclusive of approx. 30 minutes for questions
- Posters
The registration fees for the 2025 conference are as follows:
Registration Category |
Early Bird (At or Before Abstract Deadline) |
ASHB Member, Continuing Staff |
AU$325 |
ASHB Member, Contingent Staff |
AU$275 |
ASHB Student Member |
AU$225 |
Non-Member (Full Conference) |
AU$475 |
Non-Member (One Day Only, No Dinner) |
AU$150 |
Abstract Submission and Conference Registration
NB: Please note abstracts should be no longer than 250 words
Conference Registration Payment Portal
To pay via credit card, please click the relevant registration type from the options below.
Please note that ASHB prefers payment via Direct Debit where possible. To pay via Direct Debit, please confirm the fee for your registration type from the options below and send payment to ASHB, BSB: 034212, Account: 427132 (Westpac, Aitken QLD), using the payment reference YOURSURNAME_ASHB2025.
Please note that ASHB prefers payment via Direct Debit where possible. To pay via Direct Debit, please confirm the fee for your registration type from the options below and send payment to ASHB, BSB: 034212, Account: 427132 (Westpac, Aitken QLD), using the payment reference YOURSURNAME_ASHB2025.